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Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Joseph Schoot, age 18, tends a remelting furnace at the Newark, New Jersey, plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. This plant handles about 400,000 pounds of old tooth paste and other metal tubes each month. Note the small stream of tin flowing from the furnace into the channel

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Joseph Schoot, a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Slogan for a production army. 1) What could be fairer than this? The above sketch for a sticker is one of a number designed by the War Production Board (WPB) in connection with the war production drive. Factory soldiers will paste such signs on their machines. Not a bad slogan for everybody these days

Slogan for a production army. 1) What could be fairer than this? The a...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Corydon M. Johnson Co., Bethpage, Long Island. Technical paste up

Corydon M. Johnson Co., Bethpage, Long Island. Technical paste up

Public domain photograph related to the United States during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. George Hutton brushing on paste on wall paper which her son is hanging for her. Pie Town, New Mexico

Mrs. George Hutton brushing on paste on wall paper which her son is ha...

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Altar with butter lamps, butter paste offerings (torma) and images to be burned at the end of New Year's ceremony in the palace monastery, Gangtok, Sikkim]

[Altar with butter lamps, butter paste offerings (torma) and images to...

Category label: "Prior to ceremony, prayers in monastery." Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-3, pg. no. 004 (color refer... More

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Pigs of practically pure tin reclaimed from old tooth paste and other tubes in the Newark, New Jersey, plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. Each pig, which is approximately ninety-five percent tin, weighs ninety-seven to one hundred pounds

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Pigs of practica...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Prayer ceremony altar with burning flame and butter paste offerings (torma), Sikkim]

[Prayer ceremony altar with burning flame and butter paste offerings (...

Date from information on related slide: LC-KAN05-0266. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-2, pg. no. 008 (color reference... More

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, designed by the Farm Security Administration, to be installed in the Grand Central terminal, in the shop of a contractor. Mounting central panel on the homosote board with flour paste

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, desig...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Conversion. Copper and brass processing. This picture shows brass rod coming from the extrusion machine. Red hot brass billets (solid cylindrical castings) are pushed by tremendous force through a steel die in the extrusion press to form rods of various shapes, or hollow shells that are subsequently made into tubing. The metal is ejected from the extrusion press like tooth paste from a tube. Chase Brass and Copper Company, Euclid, Ohio

Conversion. Copper and brass processing. This picture shows brass rod ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, designed by the Farm Security Administration, to be installed in the Grand Central terminal, in the shop of a contractor. Mounting the center panel on the homosote board with flour paste

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, desig...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, designed by the Farm Security Administration Administration to be installed in the Grand Central terminal, in the shop of a contractor. Mounting a section on the industrial panel on homosote with flour paste

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, desig...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Glycerine tooth paste -- Gellé Frères perfumers 6, Avenue de l'Opéra, 6, Paris / J. Chéret.

Glycerine tooth paste -- Gellé Frères perfumers 6, Avenue de l'Opéra, ...

Poster showing a woman holding a toothbrush and a container of toothpaste. Caption continues: Always used once used - Process of Eug. Devers chemist laureate - Gold medal Paris 1878. Signed on stone, lower left .

Slogan for a production army. 2. The simple truth animates the above rough sketch of a sticker, another of those suggested by the War Production Board (WPB) in connection with the war production drive. Because every machine and every man engaged in turning out the weapons of war is "in action" as surely as though machine and man were in the frontline. Idea is for the promotion soldier to paste the sticker on his machine or on his tools as a reminder

Slogan for a production army. 2. The simple truth animates the above r...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Washington DC during the First World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Paste "these are my jewels!" / Kep.

Paste "these are my jewels!" / Kep.

Illustration shows a tall woman labeled "Empire State" and two diminutive men labeled "Dix" and "Gaynor"; hanging on the wall in the background is a picture of James S. Sherman. Illus. in: Puck, v. 70, no. 180... More

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, designed by the Farm Security Administration Administration to be installed in the Grand Central terminal, in the shop of a contractor. Mounting the agricultural panel on homosote board with flour paste

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, desig...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Juanita Eygran and Jeredine Burman cutting out health pictures to paste on second and third grades health house. Flint River Farms, Georgia

Juanita Eygran and Jeredine Burman cutting out health pictures to past...

Public domain photograph of office, auditorium, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Pure tin recovered from old tooth paste, shaving cream and other tubes is drawn off from a electric furnace in the Newark, New Jersey, plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. A blow torch is used to expedite the flow of tin until the molten metal heats the channel sufficiently to permit steady flow

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Pure tin recover...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Mrs. Madge Lewis, widow and ex-sales lady, tests old tooth paste and other tubes for metal content in the Newark, New Jersey reclamation plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. This test on an electric iron helps to identify tin and lead tubes from containers made of other metals

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Mrs. Madge Lewis...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Some of the millions of old tooth paste, shaving cream and other metal tubes received at the Newark, New Jersey reclamation plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. Frank Thomas, age 19, works at the trimming of the huge pile of squeezed-out tubes

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Some of the mill...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. A ladle of almost pure tin, reclaimed from old tooth paste and other metal tubes, is removed from a heating pot for pouring into molds at the Newark, New Jersey, plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. This plant handles about 400,000 pounds of old tubes each month

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. A ladle of almos...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Following sorting and testing, squeezed-out tooth paste and other metal tubes are fed to a furnace at the Newark, New Jersey reclamation plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. The metal in these tubes, assaying about ninety-five percent pure tin, will be drawn off and molded into pigs of about 100 pounds each. The plant handles about 400,000 pounds of old tubes a month

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Following sortin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Can you find your favorite brand? A small section of the stockpile of old tooth paste, shaving cream and other metal tubes received for reclamation at the Newark, New Jersey plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. Some 400,000 pounds of these tubes are received monthly at this plant, where they are melted down and cast into pigs of solid metal for use in war industries

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Can you find you...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, designed by the Farm Security Administration, to be installed in the Grand Central terminal, in the shop of a contractor. Mounting the agricultural panel on homosote board with flour paste

New York, New York. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, desig...

Public domain photograph of New York in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

6 P.M. Callabria family, 647 E. 12th St., N.Y. (see schedule) Mother finishes clothing. The children paste needle packages onto cards and said they all work at times until 10 or 11 P.M. They are 9, 12, 14 and 15 years old and all go to school. They are undersized. The baby in the cart is one month old. Location: New York, New York (State)

6 P.M. Callabria family, 647 E. 12th St., N.Y. (see schedule) Mother f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, economic conditions, children workers, exploitation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Pouring molten tin, reclaimed from old tooth paste and other similiar metal tubes, into molds at the Newark, New Jersey, plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. Heavy demands from war industries has prompted recovery of tin from collapsible tubes

Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Pouring molten t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.