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[Mame - green bean or pea plant showing vine, leaves, pods, and blossoms] / Kanemori.

[Mame - green bean or pea plant showing vine, leaves, pods, and blosso...

From the "Agriculture" series. Gift; Mrs. David Murray; 1909. Forms part of: David Murray collection. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Coal dumping plant, Conneaut, Ohio

Coal dumping plant, Conneaut, Ohio

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[Lee Paper Company manufacturing plant], mammoth plate negative

[Lee Paper Company manufacturing plant], mammoth plate negative

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[Eastman Kodak Co., Kodak Park plant, Rochester, N.Y.]

[Eastman Kodak Co., Kodak Park plant, Rochester, N.Y.]

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Feltualeir[?] plant - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Feltualeir[?] plant - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Plant of Hammond Planting & Mfg. Co., Hammond, La.

Plant of Hammond Planting & Mfg. Co., Hammond, La.

Photograph shows exterior of manufacturing company and cottin gin buildings. Public domain photograph - historical image of Louisiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sheep Creek Milling Plant, April 1, 1914

Sheep Creek Milling Plant, April 1, 1914

J192409 U.S. Copyright Office Landmarks labeled on image. Copyright deposit; Winter & Pond Co.; May 4, 1914; DLC/PP-1914:44805.

War gardens victorious--Every war garden a peace plant - National War Garden Commission / Maginel Wright Enright.

War gardens victorious--Every war garden a peace plant - National War ...

Boy with hoe leading vegetables marching with an American flag. Public domain reproduction of World War One propaganda poster, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Heurich ice plant - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Heurich ice plant - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photo shows the Christian Heurich Brewing Company in Washington, D.C. Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barrett C[?] plant view - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Barrett C[?] plant view - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Barrett C[?] plant view - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Barrett C[?] plant view - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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P.E.C. [i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation] Rutenberg plant

P.E.C. [i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation] Rutenberg plant

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P.E.C. [i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation] Rutenberg plant

P.E.C. [i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation] Rutenberg plant

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Opening ceremony of the P.E.C. [i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation] Jordan plant. H.E. (i.e., His Excellency) [i.e., His Excellency] the High Commissioner and Mr. Rutenberg. H.E. [i.e., His Excellency] Sir Arthur Wauchope arriving for ceremony

Opening ceremony of the P.E.C. [i.e., Palestine Electric Corporation] ...

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Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Main control room and partial view of balcony in front of it (compare with end wall in K 2304). Large glass panels permit observation by visitors and view of plant by control room operators. Ceiling of control room is assymmetric barrel vault with acoustic tile surface; all light is indirect from reflectors above low soffit along front of room. In more recent installations, control equipment is gray instead of black to reduce eye fatigue by lessening contrast

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. Main control room and partial view of ...

The Chickamauga Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is one of nine dams in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) system, and was completed in 1940. The dam is named af... More

Styrene. This is the plant of the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation at Institute, West Virginia, which produces styrene; the chemical which when polymerized with butadiene produces synthetic rubber

Styrene. This is the plant of the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corpora...

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The six plane factories of the Douglas Aircraft Company have been termed an industrial melting pot, since men and women of fifty-eight national origins work side by side in pushing Americas's plane output. S. O. Porter, Douglas director of personnel, recently declared that Negros are doing an outstanding job in all plants. Luedell Mitchell and Lavada Cherry are shown in the El Segundo Plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company

The six plane factories of the Douglas Aircraft Company have been term...

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The six plane factories of the Douglas Aircraft Company have been termed an industrial melting pot, since men and women of fifty-eight national origins work side by side in pushing Americas's plane output. S. O. Porter, Douglas director of personnel, recently declared that Negros are doing an outstanding job in all plants. Dolores Aldrich is employed in the Long Beach Plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company

The six plane factories of the Douglas Aircraft Company have been term...

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Storage. Grain alcohol is pumped from tank cars to storage tanks (shown at the left) at the Institute plant at Institute, West Virginia

Storage. Grain alcohol is pumped from tank cars to storage tanks (show...

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Work progresses on sewage line near new sewage disposal plant, Berwyn, Maryland

Work progresses on sewage line near new sewage disposal plant, Berwyn,...

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General view, sanitary plant. Visalia migratory labor camp. California

General view, sanitary plant. Visalia migratory labor camp. California

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Newsreel cameraman describes Chicago strike riots to Senate Civil Liberties Committee. Washington, D.C., July 2. Orlando Lippert, cameraman for Paramount News, describing to the Senate Civil Liberties Committee today the scenes he photographed for his reel at the Memorial Day strike riots at the south Chicago plant of the Republic Steel Corp. The pictures which suppressed by Paramount were screened for members of the committee today, 7/2/37

Newsreel cameraman describes Chicago strike riots to Senate Civil Libe...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of two men working in a factory, Florida. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of two men working in a factory, Florida. Farm...

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Construction of the sewage disposal plant. Slagheap Village, Alabama

Construction of the sewage disposal plant. Slagheap Village, Alabama

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A black and white photo of a group of people in a field, Florida. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people in a field, Florida. Farm...

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Scene in the grapefruit canning plant at Winterhaven, Florida. Some of these girls are migratory workers

Scene in the grapefruit canning plant at Winterhaven, Florida. Some of...

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Grapefruit canning plant, Lake Alfred, Polk County, Florida

Grapefruit canning plant, Lake Alfred, Polk County, Florida

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Inspection station on the California-Arizona state line maintained by the California Department of Agriculture to prevent the spread of plant pests. Yuma, Arizona

Inspection station on the California-Arizona state line maintained by ...

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House plant. General view of siding tables for wall panels. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

House plant. General view of siding tables for wall panels. Southeast ...

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Barn plant. General view of layout of precutting plant, showing movement of material from left to right. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

Barn plant. General view of layout of precutting plant, showing moveme...

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House plant. Setting louver in gable end frame. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

House plant. Setting louver in gable end frame. Southeast Missouri Far...

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Pier plant. Placing perforated steel reinforcing strips in pier forms. They will project top and bottom. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

Pier plant. Placing perforated steel reinforcing strips in pier forms....

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House plant. Completed panel being moved to the stacks. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

House plant. Completed panel being moved to the stacks. Southeast Miss...

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Sanitary plant, sewage pumps. Visalia migratory labor camp, California

Sanitary plant, sewage pumps. Visalia migratory labor camp, California

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Closeup of shop-assembled porch floors, porch plant. Southeast Missouri Farms Project

Closeup of shop-assembled porch floors, porch plant. Southeast Missour...

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A black and white photo of men loading a truck, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of men loading a truck, Great Depression. FSA/...

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Steel plant on the Ohio River. Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Steel plant on the Ohio River. Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

Bird's-eye view of Jones & Laughlin Steel Company plant rooftops and rail yard.

Construction of Dimension Plant at Tygart Valley, West Virginia

Construction of Dimension Plant at Tygart Valley, West Virginia

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An old black and white photo of a factory, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old black and white photo of a factory, West Virginia. Farm Securit...

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A black and white photo of a man with a gas can, Minnesota. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man with a gas can, Minnesota. Farm Secur...

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Mexican women separating meat from shells. Pecan shelling plant. San Antonio, Texas

Mexican women separating meat from shells. Pecan shelling plant. San A...

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Busy stacks give evidence of all-out war production effort at a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, Akron, Ohio

Busy stacks give evidence of all-out war production effort at a plant ...

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Peanut grader. Peanut-shelling plant. Comanche, Texas

Peanut grader. Peanut-shelling plant. Comanche, Texas

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Grading turkeys at cold storage plant. Brownwood, Texas

Grading turkeys at cold storage plant. Brownwood, Texas

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A black and white photo of a building with a water tower in the background, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a building with a water tower in the backgr...

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An A-20 bomber being riveted by a woman worker at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant at Long Beach, Calif.

An A-20 bomber being riveted by a woman worker at the Douglas Aircraft...

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Grading turkeys at cold storage plant. Brownwood, Texas

Grading turkeys at cold storage plant. Brownwood, Texas

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Blowing cotton seed from gin into freight cars for shipment to cotton seed oil plant, Mileston, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Blowing cotton seed from gin into freight cars for shipment to cotton ...

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Metal tubing at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Metal tubing at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Tex...

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Riveting team working on the cockpit shell of a B-25 [i.e. C-47] bomber at the plant of North American Aviation, Inc., Inglewood [i.e. Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach], Calif.

Riveting team working on the cockpit shell of a B-25 [i.e. C-47] bombe...

Photo shows a woman and man working on a Douglas Aircraft Company cockpit shell identified as a C-47 based on the window outline. Although sometimes called a 'biscuit bomber,' the plane was for transport. (Sour... More

This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas Aircraft Company plant. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17 which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men, and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombard...

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Rolls of lint from the cottonseed used in making of ammunitions and various cellulose products. Oil plant, Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta

Rolls of lint from the cottonseed used in making of ammunitions and va...

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An experimental scale model of the B-25 plane is prepared for wind tunnel tests in the plant of the North American Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. The model maker holds an exact miniature reproduction of the type of bomb the plane will carry. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 bomber used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

An experimental scale model of the B-25 plane is prepared for wind tun...

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A black and white photo of a parking lot, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a parking lot, West Virginia. Farm Security...

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This sheet of synthetic rubber coming off the rolling mill at the plant is now ready for drying, B.F. Goodrich Co., Akron, Ohio. Synthetic rubber made by the "ameripol" process is derived from butadiene (a petroleum derivative). In this rolling mill the crumbs of rubber are squeezed dry of excess water and pressed together into the blanket shown here

This sheet of synthetic rubber coming off the rolling mill at the plan...

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Tygart Valley Homesteads, West Virginia. Lumber plant in center foreground

Tygart Valley Homesteads, West Virginia. Lumber plant in center foregr...

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Working on wing of Consolidated Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Working on wing of Consolidated Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraf...

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Plant City, Florida, strawberry festival and carnival

Plant City, Florida, strawberry festival and carnival

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Keeping score in the war production drive. 1) The old shell game, with a new twist! At any rate, Adolf is in the middle. The above target with its fascinating bulls-eye is one of the suggested factory "scoreboards" devised by the War Production Board (WPB) to stimulate and inform workers who are in an allout to beat Hitler. The shells, or darts, are moved fractionally inward toward the target's center as the plant draws nearer to its production goal

Keeping score in the war production drive. 1) The old shell game, with...

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Employees of Coca-Cola plant on strike, Sikeston, Missouri

Employees of Coca-Cola plant on strike, Sikeston, Missouri

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Open hearth steel is also made at this plant. Workers here shown are completing the charge to an open hearth furnace which has a capacity of about 100 tons per heat. Only small quantities of materials are charged by hand in this way. The bulk of the material is charged by the mechanism shown in pictures nos. D-995 and D-994

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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New type oil refining plant on property of Union Oil, a far western oil company

New type oil refining plant on property of Union Oil, a far western oi...

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A group of men standing next to each other. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A group of men standing next to each other. Great Depression FSA photo...

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Carpenter at Hercules powder plant in his room in Sunday clothes, workclothes on the floor in front of him. He came here a month ago from Long Branch, West Virginia. Pays eight dollars a week room and board. Left his family at home. Would send for them if he could find a decent place to live. Radford, Virginia

Carpenter at Hercules powder plant in his room in Sunday clothes, work...

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Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. A rigid schedule, though they don't cover much ground. These men operate a locomotive inside the plant grounds, hauling scrap and other ingredients to the open hearth and electric furnaces for melting and refining

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. A rigid schedule, though they don...

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Farmer examining corn plant, Pie Town, New Mexico

Farmer examining corn plant, Pie Town, New Mexico

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Resident of small town plowing fields behind his house. He will plant corn here. Woodbine, Iowa

Resident of small town plowing fields behind his house. He will plant ...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. General view of part of the plant where scrap iron and steel are converted into many grades of steel alloys. In the foreground are carloads of finished products, while in the middle foreground can be seen piles and cars of scrap coming in to feed the huge furnaces. In the background is the power house which supplies electricity and steam to turn the wheels of this important defense industry, set in the Pennsylvania hills about thirty miles north of Pittsburgh, one of America's most important steel producing centers

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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Michigan photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Michigan photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...

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Plant a victory garden. Poster distributed by the Office of War Information to libraries, museums post offices. The original is 22 inches and is printed in full color. The poster was designed by Robert Gwathmey, mural artist. Copies are obtainable from Division of Public Inquiries, OWI, 14th and Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C.

Plant a victory garden. Poster distributed by the Office of War Inform...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Filling bags with hybrid "942" at small hybrid seed plant. Marshall County, Iowa

Filling bags with hybrid "942" at small hybrid seed plant. Marshall Co...

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Construction workers at Hercules powder plant in their room in boardinghouse. Radford, Virginia

Construction workers at Hercules powder plant in their room in boardin...

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Unloading truckful of sugar beets at sugar beet plant. Lewiston, Utah

Unloading truckful of sugar beets at sugar beet plant. Lewiston, Utah

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Blitz buggies. After the motor has been placed in the chassis and its connections made, the body is lowered into plane. Ford River Rouge plant

Blitz buggies. After the motor has been placed in the chassis and its ...

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Loading raw rubber. Bales of raw rubber, removed from wooden crates in which they have traveled from Singapore, are wheeled up to this endless chain loader, which will automatically feed it into the "guillotine," the first step in making tires at an Ohio tire plant

Loading raw rubber. Bales of raw rubber, removed from wooden crates in...

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Production. Halftrac armoured cars. Straightening a piece of steel plate that will be used in the production of a body for a halftrac scout car. Great numbers of bodies are turned out in this plant, which formerly made locks and safes. Diebold Safe and Lock Company, Canton, Ohio

Production. Halftrac armoured cars. Straightening a piece of steel pla...

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The halftrac production department of an Ohio tire plant now handling a large Army order displays a poster that expresses the sentiments of the management and the workers. Goodrich, Akron, Ohio

The halftrac production department of an Ohio tire plant now handling ...

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Workers leaving plant at change of shift before being paid off. Electric Boat Works, Groton, Connecticut

Workers leaving plant at change of shift before being paid off. Electr...

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Production. Diesel engines. Diesel power for the Navy. Drilling a pump connection at an Ohio engine manufacturing plant

Production. Diesel engines. Diesel power for the Navy. Drilling a pump...

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A group of men standing in front of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing in front of a building. Office of War Informat...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Cans of milk arriving early in the morning at the Tillamook cheese plant. Tillamook, Oregon

Cans of milk arriving early in the morning at the Tillamook cheese pla...

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Under the supervision of naval officers, a vast training program is under way in the tool and die building at the Ford River Rouge plant. Here cadet-trainees are working under an officer's supervision. Ford River Rouge plant

Under the supervision of naval officers, a vast training program is un...

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The Hudson ordnance plant was built in an area of small truck farms near Detroit, Michigan

The Hudson ordnance plant was built in an area of small truck farms ne...

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Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney plant, United Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney...

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Screening plant for separating ore scram (lower grade ore). Mahoning pit, Hibbing, Minnesota

Screening plant for separating ore scram (lower grade ore). Mahoning p...

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Balancing propeller. Hamilton propeller plant, East Hartford, Connecticut

Balancing propeller. Hamilton propeller plant, East Hartford, Connecti...

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Cement storage plant. Shasta County, California

Cement storage plant. Shasta County, California

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Barrels of powdered milk. Land O'Lakes plant, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Barrels of powdered milk. Land O'Lakes plant, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Electric Boat Works, Groton, Connecticut

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Electric Boat Wor...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Milk condensing plant. Barrels of powdered milk. Antigo, Wisconsin

Milk condensing plant. Barrels of powdered milk. Antigo, Wisconsin

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Curtiss Wright Corp., Caldwell, New Jersey. Side of plant, showing guard house

Curtiss Wright Corp., Caldwell, New Jersey. Side of plant, showing gua...

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Workers leaving plant at change of shift before being paid off. Electric Boat Works, Groton, Connecticut

Workers leaving plant at change of shift before being paid off. Electr...

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Good Humor man comes to trailer camp on Saturday afternoon. These children are sons of torpedo plant workers in Alexandria, Virginia

Good Humor man comes to trailer camp on Saturday afternoon. These chil...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, civil rights movement, African Americans, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Subcontracting aircraft parts. The entire floor space of this huge Ohio plant is devoted to the manufacture of airplane parts. Working areas are covered with canvas so that they may be individually heated. It is not possible to heat the entire air volume of the building, which approximates 45,000,000 cubic feet. Goodyear, Akron, Ohio

Subcontracting aircraft parts. The entire floor space of this huge Ohi...

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Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. This is a travograph-oxy-acetylene machine, a cutter which treads its own pattern. Here it is cutting two identical floor plates for a tank section at the bottom of a new member of the "Liberty Fleet." The work is done at what was formerly a freight car plant now a large Eastern plant. All parts are prefabricated in this huge Eastern plant which formerly turned out freight cars. The completed sections are then carried six miles to the ways on flatcars. Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. This is a travograph-oxy-acetylene mach...

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Auto graveyard. A Detroit auto graveyard. Junked autos and trucks to be shipped to scrapyards and then to the Great Lakes Steel Plant

Auto graveyard. A Detroit auto graveyard. Junked autos and trucks to b...

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Production. Halftrac armoured cars. An arc welder joins parts of the body of a halftrac scout car in the converted Eastern plant of a lock and safe manufacturer. Diebold Safe and Lock Company, Canton, Ohio

Production. Halftrac armoured cars. An arc welder joins parts of the b...

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Trailer camp for defense workers of the Vultee Aircraft Plant. Nashville, Tennessee

Trailer camp for defense workers of the Vultee Aircraft Plant. Nashvil...

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Milling the sides of the upper half of an aluminum crankcase for the Packard marine engine. Packard marine engine plant, Detroit

Milling the sides of the upper half of an aluminum crankcase for the P...

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Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney plant, United Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney...

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

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