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U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Rigger House, South end of Morton Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Rigger House, South end of Morton Stree...

Significance: The U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964; due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous ... More

Production. Magnesium. A rigger and a welder at the new Basic Magnesium plant in the southern Nevada desert look out across the growing impressiveness of the plant they are helping to build

Production. Magnesium. A rigger and a welder at the new Basic Magnesiu...

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

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Construction of Douglas Dam. "Big Pete" Ramagos, rigger at the TVA's new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River, served overseas in the last war, with the 90th Division, 345th machine gun company. He is a Greek who speaks with a Southern drawl. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet long, with a 31,600 acre reservoir area extending forty-three miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,000 acre-feet, this reservoir will make possible the addition of nearly 100,000 kilowatts of continuous power to the TVA in dry years and almost 170,000 kilowatts in the average year

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Construction of Douglas Dam. "Big Pe...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. "Big Pete" Ramogos, rigger at TVA's new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River. Served overseas in the last war with the ninetieth Division, 345th Machine Gun Company. A Greek who speaks with a Southern drawl. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet long with 31,600 acre reservoir area extending forty-three miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,000 acre-feet this reservoir will make possible the addition of nearly 100,000 kilowatts of continuous power to the TVA system in dry years and almost 170,000 kilowatts in the average year

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. "Big Pete" R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Macalo Vagos, his wife Dorothy, and their daughter Dorothy, Jr. He is a ship rigger in the Boston Navy yard

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Macalo Vagos, his wife Dorothy, and their d...

Public domain photograph related to Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. "Big Pete" Ramogos, rigger at TVA's new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River. Served overseas in the last war with the ninetieth Division, 345th Machine Gun Company. A Greek who speaks with a Southern drawl. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet long with 31,600 acre reservoir area extending forty-three miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,000 acre-feet this reservoir will make possible the addition of nearly 100,000 kilowatts of continuous power to the TVA system in dry years and almost 170,000 kilowatts in the average year

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. "Big Pete" R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Square Rigger Building (Commercial), 186 Front Street, New York, New York County, NY

Square Rigger Building (Commercial), 186 Front Street, New York, New Y...

Survey number: HABS NY-6358 Public domain photograph of New York historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

SHIPS: SQUARE RIGGER, SWEDISH TRAMP

SHIPS: SQUARE RIGGER, SWEDISH TRAMP

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

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. "Big Pete" Ramagos, a rigger at TVA's new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet long, with a 31,600 acre reservoir area extending forty-three miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,000 acre-feet this reservoir will make possible the addition of nearly 100,000 kilowatts of continuous power to the TVA system in dry years and almost 170,000 kilowatts in the average year

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. "Big Pete" R...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power dam, cascade, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Rigger

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority...

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

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Rigger

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority...

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

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Rigger

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Rigger at the TVA's new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet long, with a 31,600 acre reservoir area extending forty-three miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,000 acre-feet this reservoir will make possible the addition of nearly 100,000 kilowatts of continuous power to the TVA system in dry years and almost 170,000 kilowatts in the average year

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Rigger at the...

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.

Production. Parachute making. The importance of proper folding and rigging of parachutes is well known to Adeline Gray, an employee of an Eastern plant, and herself a licensed rigger parachute jumper. Last summer she made the first jump in the first nylon parachute. Pioneer Parachute Company, Manchester, Connecticut

Production. Parachute making. The importance of proper folding and rig...

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

W.W. McDaniel, rigger at Hercules powder plant, in his bunkhouse in the rear of Mrs. Pritchard's boardinghouse. Radford, Virginia

W.W. McDaniel, rigger at Hercules powder plant, in his bunkhouse in th...

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

Square Rigger Building (Commercial), 186 Front Street, New York, New York County, NY

Square Rigger Building (Commercial), 186 Front Street, New York, New Y...

Survey number: HABS NY-6358 Public domain photograph of New York historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Big Pete" Ramagos, rigger at work on dam (TVA) Douglas Dam, Tenn.

"Big Pete" Ramagos, rigger at work on dam (TVA) Douglas Dam, Tenn.

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Rigger

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority...

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.

Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Rigger

Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Rigger

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.

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Rigger House, South end of Morton Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Rigger House, South end of Morton Stree...

Significance: The U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964; due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous ... More

[Lieut. W. Reed, Pensacola, Florida, and Chief Rigger Kit Mallenax of Pensacola, flyers of one of the Navy balloons in the Milwaukee race, standing under balloon]

[Lieut. W. Reed, Pensacola, Florida, and Chief Rigger Kit Mallenax of ...

No. CH 14904. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Chicago. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Square Rigger Building (Commercial), 186 Front Street, New York, New York County, NY

Square Rigger Building (Commercial), 186 Front Street, New York, New Y...

Survey number: HABS NY-6358 Public domain photograph of New York historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Rigger and signalman

Fort Loudon [i.e., Loudoun] Dam, Tennessee. Tennessee Valley Authority...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Rigger

Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Rigger

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.

Las Vegas, Nevada. A rigger and a welder at the Basic Magnesium plant in the southern Nevada desert pausing for a moment in their work on the gigantic structure

Las Vegas, Nevada. A rigger and a welder at the Basic Magnesium plant ...

Public domain photograph of construction site, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Rigger

Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Rigger

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Rigger

Cherokee Dam, Tennessee (Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)). Rigger

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Dorothy Vagos, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lopez. Her husband Macalo was born in Portugal and is a rigger in the Boston Navy yard

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Dorothy Vagos, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Rigger House, South end of Morton Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Rigger House, South end of Morton Stree...

Significance: The U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1964; due to the crucial role it played in the Nation's defense during the twentieth century and the calamitous ... More

Square Rigger Building (Commercial), 186 Front Street, New York, New York County, NY

Square Rigger Building (Commercial), 186 Front Street, New York, New Y...

Survey number: HABS NY-6358 Public domain photograph - New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description