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Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Nachlat Izhak. Pattern printing on fabrics. Preparation of original designs

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to ...

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aircraft tire manufacture. Inspector in rubber factory checks large airplane tire prior to preparation for shipment. Stack of airplane tires for a famous American fighter are shown in background. Goodyear, Akron, Ohio

Aircraft tire manufacture. Inspector in rubber factory checks large ai...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ben Bow chromite mine, Stillwater County, Montana. Machines for preparation of the timbers used in timbering the mine

Ben Bow chromite mine, Stillwater County, Montana. Machines for prepar...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Preparation for point rationing. With canned fruit now on the rationed list, these home economics pupils of the McKinley High School, Washington, D.C., are being taught skills which will be essential when next summer's canning season comes around

Preparation for point rationing. With canned fruit now on the rationed...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman, nurse, caring, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Final Salad Preparation. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Final Salad Preparation. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Inside at the barbecue, Sunday, June 18, 1978 Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folkli... More

Bob Humphrey at Barbecue Preparation

Bob Humphrey at Barbecue Preparation

Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cooks at work on the Hot Grill preparation line during the lunch rush.

Cooks at work on the Hot Grill preparation line during the lunch rush.

Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More

Preparation for the great national peace jubilee, at Boston, Massachusetts. - the members of the mammoth oratorio chorus, numbering three thousand, rehearsing at the Boston Music Hall, May 19th / from a sketch by A. Berghaus.

Preparation for the great national peace jubilee, at Boston, Massachus...

Wood engraving from sketch. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1869 June 5, p. 188.

Detail of tobacco barn showing log construction and newly plastered furnace in preparation for "putting in". Person County, North Carolina

Detail of tobacco barn showing log construction and newly plastered fu...

Public domain photograph of a farm barn, granary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

8th Army in Tripoli. At a British 8th Army fuel depot in the Western desert of North Africa a truckload of British Tommies stops while the driver refuels. Squares of gasoline cans, evenly spaced, are spread out across the flat land, as far as the eye can reach in preparation for the Tripoli campaign in North Africa

8th Army in Tripoli. At a British 8th Army fuel depot in the Western d...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Timber in process of preparation for timber connectors. The rings provide a larger supporting area than that attained by other methods of joining timber

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Timber in process of preparat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Sheet aluminum stock in the Inglewood, California, receiving stores department of North American Aviation, Incorporated, is placed on an overhead conveyor platform to be delivered to the material preparation department. These sheets will be fabricated into parts for the United Nations war planes. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") 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

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Sheet aluminum stock in the...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. Clearly posted cards indicating "ration points required" for various canned foods stacked on grocery shelves helps America's wartime marketers in using war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. Clearly posted cards indicating "rati...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preparation for point rationing. Buying canned and bottled foods with war ration book two becomes real to pupils in this model store set up in a classroom in the Park View Elementary School, Washington, D.C. Referring to the posted list, pupils learn practical arithmetic when they figure both prices and points

Preparation for point rationing. Buying canned and bottled foods with ...

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

Preparation for point rationing. An eager school boy gets his first experience in using war ration book two. With many parents engaged in war work, children are being taught the facts of point rationing for helping out in family marketing

Preparation for point rationing. An eager school boy gets his first ex...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Cooks at work on the Hot Grill preparation line during the lunch rush.

Cooks at work on the Hot Grill preparation line during the lunch rush.

Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More

Goals preparation plant in the morning

Goals preparation plant in the morning

The Goals Preparation Plant at Sundial is a site for washing coal to bring the coal into compliance with clean air regulations. The name "Goals" draws our attention to the folklore of naming practices in mining... More

Trimming and skimming hams before pickling in preparation for the market, Chicago, Ill., U.S.A.

Trimming and skimming hams before pickling in preparation for the mark...

J200827 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 20257. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clerk of House of Representatives holds classes for new congressmen. With the Clerk of the House, William Tyler Page, in the role of proxy, new members of Congress are attending school at the United States Capitol in preparation for the opening session December, 5th. The new solons are being taught how things are done on the floor of the House during a regular session

Clerk of House of Representatives holds classes for new congressmen. W...

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, wooden frame, timber, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

It won't be long now! Washington, D.C., June 14. With congress due to adjourn this week, Senator Tom Connally of Texas, just couldn't resist the urge to check his guns in preparation for a hunting trip in his native state during the reccess. The cameramen snapped the solon as he was about to take a few potshots at an imaginary deer on the Capitol grounds, 6/14/38

It won't be long now! Washington, D.C., June 14. With congress due to ...

Public domain photograph of official photograph, building on the background, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Women airport workers. Acutely aware of our country's need for more womanpower in airplane plants and airports, Mrs. Majorie Landa has enlisted as a member of the repair crew of the Washington National Airport. Daughter of the late Congressman Frank Mandell of Wyoming, Mrs. Landa is shown making repairs on the engine nacelle of a Pennsylvania Central Airlines DC-3 transport plane. Following her second year at Sweetbriar College, she spent two months at a vocational training school in preparation for her present work

Women airport workers. Acutely aware of our country's need for more wo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. This young lady is training to work on the assembly line of one of our great war plants. In preparation for this task, she devotes six nights a week to a WPA vocational training school where experienced instructors show her the technique of modern welding

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. This y...

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

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Boiling water in preparation for butchering

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Boiling water in preparation for butch...

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

Preparation for point rationing. With an official as their guide, woman shopper and daughter get their first experience in using war ration book two in purchasing processed foods. Harold B. Rowe, director of Office of Price Administration's (OPA) Food Rationing Division, indicates the point values of various canned goods

Preparation for point rationing. With an official as their guide, woma...

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

Preparation for point rationing. While a shopper and her children look on, the clerk tears point stamps from war ration book two to cover processed foods being purchased

Preparation for point rationing. While a shopper and her children look...

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

Preparation for point rationing. Home economics pupils of the Wilson Senior High School, Washington, D.C., learn the facts about war ration book two, and talk over ways in which homemakers can get well-balanced meals. An advanced student leads the class

Preparation for point rationing. Home economics pupils of the Wilson S...

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

Lunch Preparation. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Lunch Preparation. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Chorizo (Basque sausage) for the adults and hot dogs for the great-grandchildren The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project undertaken by the American Folklife Center at the Libr... More

Contact Sheet: 1A-5A Pow-Wow Princess Special; 6A-9A Collecting Money at the Speakers' Stand in Preparation for Giveaway; 10A-19A Giveway During Pow-Wow Princess Special; 20A-22A Fancy Dancers Get Ready in Camp Area; 23A-25A Special; 26A-28A Maria La Vigna, Dorothy Sara Lee, and Two Nagras; 29A-30A Two Nagras; 31A-32A Microphone on Stand; 33A-34A E-V DO56 on Left Taped to Speaker's Microphone; 35A-36A Stereo Pair As Suspended Above Host Drum

Contact Sheet: 1A-5A Pow-Wow Princess Special; 6A-9A Collecting Money ...

1983 Omaha pow-wow. Macy, Nebraska. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Preparation for War to defend Commerce. The Swedish Church Southwark with the building of the Frigate Philadelphia

Preparation for War to defend Commerce. The Swedish Church Southwark w...

Print shows ship-building in dry-dock in Joshus Humphrey's shipyard on the eve of the war between the United States and Tripoli. The Philadelphia was captured in Tripoli and burned by Stephen Decatur in 1804. ... More

Edward S. Curtis - War preparation, portrait of american indian man

Edward S. Curtis - War preparation, portrait of american indian man

Several Sioux men on horseback gather outside a tipi. H104382 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 2571-07.

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Nachlat Izhak. Pattern printing on fabrics. Preparation of original designs

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to ...

Public domain photograph of 1920s Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

White House aspirants join political rally at National Press Club. Thomas Dewey. Washington, D.C., March 1. Ten potential presidential candidates were expected to attend an off the record political rally at the National Press Club tonight. Each aspirant is expected to give a short but pithy speech on why he should not be elected president. In preparation for this bit of satire for the evening, the huge dining room of the press club was decorated with farcical caricatures. This is a sample of one of them, 3-1- 40

White House aspirants join political rally at National Press Club. Tho...

A black and white photo of a sign that says dewey or don't we. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro school children of the Military Officers' Training Corps marching in formation for Chaplain George W. Williams, a graduate of the Chaplain School. The MOTC was organized at the school by the teachers for those youngsters who wanted some preparation for future military service. U.S. Army Chaplain School, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana

Negro school children of the Military Officers' Training Corps marchin...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Final additions are made to the shell of a consolidated transport plane in preparation for its trip down the final assembly line of a Western aircraft plant. This new transport, an adaptation of the B-24 bomber, is known as the C-87, and carries one of the greatest human or cargo loads of any plane now in mass production. It is built in a plant equipped with one of the best air conditioning and fluorescent lighting systems in the country

Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Final additions are made...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Elizabeth Law, who teaches an adult homemaking class at Mckinley High School, Washington, D.C., explains the use of war ration book two to a group of homemakers at the school. The relationship of balanced diets to point-rationed foods is taught to adult classes open to all D.C. homemakers

Preparation for point rationing. Miss Elizabeth Law, who teaches an ad...

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

Preparation for point rationing. "Know your points and your food values" is the lesson being taught these home economics pupils in the McKinley High School, Washington, D.C. A student indicates the importance of fresh fruits and vegetables in conserving rationing points

Preparation for point rationing. "Know your points and your food value...

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

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Preparation Building, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Preparation Building, Edwa...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N693 Survey number: HAER CA-163-S

The Hot Grill's preparation line for Hot Texas Wieners, showing equipment, work surfaces, containers of toppings, and frying area.

The Hot Grill's preparation line for Hot Texas Wieners, showing equipm...

Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More

The Hot Grill's preparation line for Hot Texas Wieners, showing equipment, work surfaces, containers of toppings, and frying area.

The Hot Grill's preparation line for Hot Texas Wieners, showing equipm...

Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More

Cooking work on the preparation line, primarily the cooking and dressing of wieners.

Cooking work on the preparation line, primarily the cooking and dressi...

Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More

Pres. Roosevelt urging preparation for statehood--speaking at Durant, Indian Territory

Pres. Roosevelt urging preparation for statehood--speaking at Durant, ...

H62584 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Food Preparation - 2 Barnard girls making tea

Food Preparation - 2 Barnard girls making tea

In dorm "kitchen"; bucket with John Wanamaker - New York printed on it. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congr... More

To complete in inter-American horse show. Washington, D.C., Oct. 18. Members of the Belgian horse show team who recently arrived in Washington to compete in the Inter-American Horse Show to be held at Meadowbrook October 21-24. This picture was made at Fort Myer, Virginia, where they were schooling their mounts in preparation for the events. Left to right: Lieut. Ives Van Strydonck, Commandt [?] Chevalier Henry De Menton De Horne, Major A.W. Roffe, Captain of the Fort Myer Horse Show Team; Lieut. Ferdinand Poswick and Lieut. Paul Mondron. 10/18/37

To complete in inter-American horse show. Washington, D.C., Oct. 18. M...

Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Aboard a trap fishing boat. Fishermen in the dory which is towed out behind the motor driven boat disengage net supports in preparation for pulling the net into the boat. Provincetown, Massachusetts

Aboard a trap fishing boat. Fishermen in the dory which is towed out b...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Nachlat Izhak. Pattern printing on fabrics. Preparation of original designs

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro schoolchildren of the Military Officers' Training Corps marching in formation for Chaplain George W. Williams, a graduate of the U.S. Army chaplain school at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana. The MOTC was organized at the school by the teachers for those youngsters who wanted some preparation for future military service

Negro schoolchildren of the Military Officers' Training Corps marching...

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Home economics students gain practical experience in food preparation in the lunch room at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Home economics students gain practical experience in food preparation ...

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

Victory Corps, tomorrow's defenders of liberty. As part of training in the fundamentals of navigation, Senta Osoling and George Agzarian make a ballon observation. This instruction ties in with Polytechnic High School's Victory Corps activities offering students opportunity for important technical preparation for war service

Victory Corps, tomorrow's defenders of liberty. As part of training in...

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

Preparation for point rationing. Mrs. Ola Day Rush (second from left), head of the Department of Home Economics of Washington, D.C. schools, studies the new point rationing system with a group of D.C. homemakers

Preparation for point rationing. Mrs. Ola Day Rush (second from left),...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Preparation for point rationing. With official table of point values for processed foods prominently posted, a shopper awaits wrapping of her purchases while clerk removes point stamps from war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. With official table of point values f...

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

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Weigh & Test Preparation Building, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Weigh & Test Preparation B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N703 Survey number: HAER CA-163-CC Building/structure dates: 1965-1966 Initial Construction

Bunkhouses under constrtuction in preparation for the expected increase in employment at the nearby powder plant. Childersburg, Alabama

Bunkhouses under constrtuction in preparation for the expected increas...

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

Cass Lake, near Pontiac, Michigan. Mr. Westerberg inspecting Mrs. Westerberg's dinner preparation of Swedish dishes. The Westerbergs came from Eskilstuna, Sweden in 1924

Cass Lake, near Pontiac, Michigan. Mr. Westerberg inspecting Mrs. West...

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

In the receiving stockroom, sheet metal is placed on carts ready for shipment to the sheet metal preparation department as it is needed

In the receiving stockroom, sheet metal is placed on carts ready for s...

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

Victory Corps, tomorrow's defenders of liberty. Boys of pre-induction age train diligently in preparation for possible duty with the armed services. Technical skill in radio and code, taught to members of the Polytechnic High School Victory Corps at Los Angeles, California, will be important both in the armed forces and in civilian life

Victory Corps, tomorrow's defenders of liberty. Boys of pre-induction ...

Public domain photograph of United States in World War Two, home front, industrial military production, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ingalls Shipbuilding Company, Decatur, Alabama. Preparation for launching an Army barge

Ingalls Shipbuilding Company, Decatur, Alabama. Preparation for launch...

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

Preparation for point rationing. Catherine M. Rooney, 6th grade teacher at the Murch Elementary School, Washington, D.C., explains to her interested pupils how to use war ration book two when shopping for processed foods

Preparation for point rationing. Catherine M. Rooney, 6th grade teache...

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

Preparation for point rationing. Never too young to learn, these future homemakers receive first-hand experience in looking for point values as well as prices and information on labels when buying canned and bottled foods with war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. Never too young to learn, these futur...

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

Preparation for point rationing. Demonstrating how registration for point rationing will take place, Mrs. Percy Ellett, president of Parent Teachers Association of the District of Columbia, is shown a copy of war ration book two by Miss Dorothy Smith, teacher at McKinley High School, Washington, D.C.

Preparation for point rationing. Demonstrating how registration for po...

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

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Preparation of blood plasma: freezing section

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. P...

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.

Edna Turner cleaning ramps in preparation for the Drews Creek Church ramp supper

Edna Turner cleaning ramps in preparation for the Drews Creek Church r...

Event: Preparations for annual ramp supper on Drews Creek. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Preparation Building, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Preparation Building, Edwa...

Public domain photograph of laboratory, science, research, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. PEPCO kitchen preparation III

Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. PEPCO kitchen preparat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of flowers, flower arrangement, bouquet, blooming plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arab demonstrations on Oct. 13 and 27, 1933. In Jerusalem and Jaffa. Wire entanglements on the Jaffa Square. Police preparation for Oct. 27

Arab demonstrations on Oct. 13 and 27, 1933. In Jerusalem and Jaffa. W...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

I.P.C. [i.e., Iraq Petroleum Company]. Preparation for joining of pipes on Esdraelon, blasting

I.P.C. [i.e., Iraq Petroleum Company]. Preparation for joining of pipe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tractor, farming equipment, agriculture, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Las Vegas, Nevada. Smoke pouring from the stacks of the preparation building of the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant, where magnesium, the lightest of all metals is being produced in great quantities for war use

Las Vegas, Nevada. Smoke pouring from the stacks of the preparation bu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

In the material preparation department, this woman employee uses a router to drill holes in a dozen sheets of metal at once with a master template

In the material preparation department, this woman employee uses a rou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Brushing up. Apprentices study drafting-room technique in classes at an eastern arsenal. Every kind of skill is going into preparation for war work

Brushing up. Apprentices study drafting-room technique in classes at a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teaching, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Magnesium. Like a scene in the Egyptian desert is the preparation area of Basic Magnesium's giant plant now nearing completion in the southern Nevada desert. The pyramidal form of 540 x 100-foot peat storage buildings is reminiscent of the Nile country

Production. Magnesium. Like a scene in the Egyptian desert is the prep...

Public domain photograph of Ghiza pyramids, Egypt archaeology, ancient Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Preparation of blood plasma: showing the storing of plasma at four degrees below zero

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. P...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. Preparing an advisory forecast at the U.S. Weather Bureau. Joe F. Fulks supervising the preparation of weather analyses

Washington, D.C. Preparing an advisory forecast at the U.S. Weather Bu...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffalo, New York. United States NYA (National Youth Administration) trainee being trained to use a lathe in preparation for a job in industry. She is under twenty, works eight hours a day and gets paid forty dollars a month during training

Buffalo, New York. United States NYA (National Youth Administration) t...

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

The Hot Grill's preparation line for Hot Texas Wieners, showing equipment, work surfaces, containers of toppings, and frying area.

The Hot Grill's preparation line for Hot Texas Wieners, showing equipm...

Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More

[The preparation of artillery] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.

[The preparation of artillery] / Constantinople, Abdullah Frères.

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artillery gun, cannon, weapon, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Edward S. Curtis - Departure from Preparation lodge--Cheyenne

Edward S. Curtis - Departure from Preparation lodge--Cheyenne

Cheyenne participants in sun dance ceremony leaving lodge. J150183 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 1443-10. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward ... More

Members of the first students' "Women for Congress" Conference launching their campaign by flying the National Woman's Party colors on private yacht in preparation for the Conference at Westport-on-Lake Champlain, N.Y., August 15, 16 and 17.

Members of the first students' "Women for Congress" Conference launchi...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Photograph of two women on yacht in a lake, with a third woman in a canoe and a fourth on the shore in the foreground. Photograph printed in Equal Rights, v. 9, 25 (Aug. 2,... More

Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. PEPCO kitchen preparation II

Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. PEPCO kitchen preparat...

Public domain photograph related to Potomac Electric Power Company, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Transformer manufacture. Preparation of insulating board used between copper coils on distribution transformers is done by women employees of a large Eastern electrical company. These young women are extremely valuable to Uncle Sam, because the product they are making is used in almost every phase of the armament program. Westinghouse, Sharon, Pennsylvania

Transformer manufacture. Preparation of insulating board used between ...

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

Preparation for point rationing. A home economics class of the McKinley High School, Washington, D.C., gets a practical lesson in home canning of fruits and vegetables, looking toward supplementing the limited allowance of canned foods available to holders of war ration book two. Mrs. Elouise Gummer, their teacher, explains the use of pressure cooker for canning

Preparation for point rationing. A home economics class of the McKinle...

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

Part of the kitchen, behind the preparation line, showing storage shelves and walk-in refrigerators.

Part of the kitchen, behind the preparation line, showing storage shel...

Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More

Pres. Roosevelt urging preparation for statehood--speaking at Durant, Indian Territory

Pres. Roosevelt urging preparation for statehood--speaking at Durant, ...

H62584 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph related to President Theodore Roosevelt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Accumulating food in preparation for railroad strike that never occurred, New York, New York]

[Accumulating food in preparation for railroad strike that never occur...

Wagon loads of food in anticipation of a railroad strike. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Boy Scout Jamboree. Washington, D.C., May 21. Boy Scout officials visited the Capitol today in preparation for the Boy Scout Jamboree to be held in Washington, D.C. June 30th to July 9th, they were greeted by Senators and congressmen who will take an active part in the Jamboree. Left to right: Colin H. Livingstone, Vice Chairman and Former President; Sen.A.J. Ellender, D. of La.; Harvey Gordon, National Director of Engineering, DSA; Sen.William Gibbs McAdoo, D. of Calif.; James E. West, Pres. of Boy Scouts of America; Sec. of Commerce Dan Roper; and Rep. Sol Bloom, New York [...]

Boy Scout Jamboree. Washington, D.C., May 21. Boy Scout officials visi...

A group of men standing in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cabin court owners putting up tar paper siding in preparation for winter weather. Hermiston, Oregon

Cabin court owners putting up tar paper siding in preparation for wint...

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Filtering human serum used in preparation of yellow fever vaccine. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana

Filtering human serum used in preparation of yellow fever vaccine. USP...

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Nurse training. Calm and dependable in emergency situations, a student nurse threads a suture in a needle, first step in preparation for a tracheotomy

Nurse training. Calm and dependable in emergency situations, a student...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a surgery, surgeon, physician, hospital, medical care, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Final additions are made to the shell of a consolidated transport plane in preparation for its trip down the final assembly line of a Western aircraft plant. This new transport, an adaptation of the B-24 bomber, is known as the C-87, and carries one of the greatest human or cargo loads of any plane now in mass production. It is built in a plant equipped with one of the best air conditioning and fluorescent lighting systems in the country

Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Final additions are made...

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Preparation for point rationing. Lucy Knox, teacher at Mckinley High School, Washington, D.C., instructs members of a nutrition class on the effects of point rationing on balanced diet

Preparation for point rationing. Lucy Knox, teacher at Mckinley High S...

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Preparation for point rationing. A shopper and her son carefully weigh posted price and point values in purchasing canned foods under war ration book two

Preparation for point rationing. A shopper and her son carefully weigh...

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Buffalo, New York. United States NYA (National Youth Administration) trainee being trained to use a lathe in preparation for a job in industry. She is under twenty, works eight hours a day and gets paid forty dollars a month during training

Buffalo, New York. United States NYA (National Youth Administration) t...

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Buffalo, New York. United States NYA (National Youth Administration) trainees between the ages of seventeen and twenty-one learning to use lathes in preparation for jobs in the war industry. They work eight hours a day and get paid forty dollars a month while training

Buffalo, New York. United States NYA (National Youth Administration) t...

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

Preparation for Start. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Preparation for Start. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentation project undertaken by the American ... More

The Hot Grill's preparation line for Hot Texas Wieners, showing equipment, work surfaces, containers of toppings, and frying area.

The Hot Grill's preparation line for Hot Texas Wieners, showing equipm...

Forms part of a group of images documenting lunchtime work processes at the Hot Grill, 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey (just southeast of Paterson), before and during the lunchtime rush. One of the ... More

Cooking work on the preparation line, primarily the cooking and dressing of wieners.

Cooking work on the preparation line, primarily the cooking and dressi...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fish preparation and frying. Paterson New Jersey

Fish preparation and frying. Paterson New Jersey

Forms part of a group of images documenting food preparation at RC's Deli. I was there on a Friday, and Rocco explained that they sell a great deal of breaded and fried cod on Fridays (many members of the Roman... More

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Weigh & Test Preparation Building, Edwards Air Force Base, Boron, Kern County, CA

Jet Propulsion Laboratory Edwards Facility, Weigh & Test Preparation B...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N703 Survey number: HAER CA-163-CC Building/structure dates: 1965-1966 Initial Construction

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco painting in the Jersey Homesteads school

Hightstown, New Jersey. Steps in the preparation of mortar for fresco ...

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