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Grain sampler leaving car of wheat after getting samples. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grain sampler leaving car of wheat after getting samples. Minneapolis,...

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.

Samples of ore and box containing samples of milled tailing solutions which are sent to Silver City. Mogollon, New Mexico

Samples of ore and box containing samples of milled tailing solutions ...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing machine industry officials to determine the ability of manufacturers to produce parts needed by the Army. After inspecting samples, blueprints and prices were discussed

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing m...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing machine industry officials to determine the ability of manufacturers to produce parts needed by the Army. After inspecting samples, blueprints and prices were discussed

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing m...

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

Bottles in which milk samples are kept at the United Farmers' Co-op Creamery, East Berkshire, Vermont

Bottles in which milk samples are kept at the United Farmers' Co-op Cr...

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.

Bits and pieces display. Parts needed by U.S. Maritime Commission being inspected at the first OPM (Office of Personnel Management) permanent exhibit at which samples of needed defense equipment and parts are shown to prospective producers. The exhibit opened on Tuesday, December 23 in the Boatman's Bank Building in St. Louis, Missouri. Bits and pieces of needed war goods were exhibited by fourty-eight holders of large war contracts and by the Army, the Navy, and the U.S. Maritime Commission. It is planned to change the articles displayed in this exhibit as some of them become under contracts or subcontracts. Representatives of the Contract Distribution Division will be available regularly to advise manufacturers attending the exhibits. Similar exhibits are scheduled to open shortly in other cities throughout the country

Bits and pieces display. Parts needed by U.S. Maritime Commission bein...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing machine industry officials to determine the ability of manufacturers to produce parts needed by the Army. After inspecting samples, blueprints and prices were discussed

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing m...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Professor G.F. Sprague of the Bureau of Plant Industry counting seed samples of Iowa hybrid corn. Agricultural Hall, Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Professor G.F. Sprague of the Bureau of Plant Industry counting seed s...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marvin Calhoon, left, from a farm near Clorinda, Iowa, a sophomore majoring in animal husbandry and Eric Neale, from Saint Louis, a freshman in agronomy. They are examining samples of Iowa yellow sweet clover in the agronomy greenhouse at Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa

Marvin Calhoon, left, from a farm near Clorinda, Iowa, a sophomore maj...

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

Seneca, Oregon. Agent of the metal reserves company samples specimens for assaying

Seneca, Oregon. Agent of the metal reserves company samples specimens ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samples and fabric orders (hanging on the wall).
Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samples and fabric orders (hanging on the wall).
Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samples and fabric orders (hanging on the wall).
Aerial view of Catenary Coal's Samples Mine, a Mountaintop Removal project at the head of Cabin Creek

Aerial view of Catenary Coal's Samples Mine, a Mountaintop Removal pro...

Event: Helicopter tour of Coal River and Mountaintop Removal Sites. In the 1990s, mountaintop removal and reclamation became the mining method of choice for coal operators in central Appalachia. Mountaintop rem... More

Landform complexes produced at the Samples Mountaintop Removal Project on Cabin Creek

Landform complexes produced at the Samples Mountaintop Removal Project...

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

Historic sign "Old Samples" at U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louisiana

Historic sign "Old Samples" at U.S. Custom House in New Orleans, Louis...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, MD

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, M...

Significance: The building was used by John Brown as a rendezvous during the summer preceding the raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117 Survey numbe... More

	Interview and multiple reading samples, Michigan (Transcript)

Interview and multiple reading samples, Michigan (Transcript)

For rights information contact the collector’s institution: Northern Michigan University. Marquette, MI There are 14 audio recordings related to this transcription. They are identified in the Related Digital It... More

[Samples of penmanship from A. R. Dunton & Chapman's disciplinarian for schools of all grades.] Boston [c. 1859].

[Samples of penmanship from A. R. Dunton & Chapman's disciplinarian fo...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 64, Folder 10a.

Erlenmeyer flasks full of liquid and wood samples. Forest Products laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin

Erlenmeyer flasks full of liquid and wood samples. Forest Products lab...

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

A couple of men standing next to each other at a table, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A couple of men standing next to each other at a table, Great Depressi...

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

A truck parked next to a pile of hay, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A truck parked next to a pile of hay, Tennessee. Farm Security Adminis...

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

Minneapolis grain exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is the largest open grain market in the United States. Here actual samples of grain from freight cars are on the tables. On the other side of this room is the "pit" where bidding is on future markets

Minneapolis grain exchange, Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is the larges...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a library, college auditorium, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Packaging samples of hybrid corn for county test plot. County agent's office, Jasper County, Iowa

Packaging samples of hybrid corn for county test plot. County agent's ...

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

Taking samples of milk for testing at the United Farmers' Cooperative Creamery at East Berkshire, Vermont

Taking samples of milk for testing at the United Farmers' Cooperative ...

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

Putting samples of wheat into sack of central sampling office. Walla Walla, Washington

Putting samples of wheat into sack of central sampling office. Walla W...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Agronomy students taking soil samples on the animal husbandry farm at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Agronomy students taking soil samples on the animal husbandry farm at ...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Preparing samples for vitamin C determination. Regional agricultural research laboratory, Albany, California

Preparing samples for vitamin C determination. Regional agricultural r...

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

Seneca, Oregon. Agent of the metal reserves company samples specimens for assaying

Seneca, Oregon. Agent of the metal reserves company samples specimens ...

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

Checking hybrid corn samples in the farm crops laboratory in Agricultural Hall, Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Checking hybrid corn samples in the farm crops laboratory in Agricultu...

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

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samples and fabric orders (hanging on the wall).

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samp...

Forms part of a group of images taken in the dye house adjacent to the main Joseph Teshon, Inc. building on September 12, 1994.

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, MD

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, M...

Significance: The building was used by John Brown as a rendezvous during the summer preceding the raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117 Survey numbe... More

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, MD

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, M...

Significance: The building was used by John Brown as a rendezvous during the summer preceding the raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117 Survey numbe... More

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" run by the High Point and Piedmont Hosiery Mills, High Point, N.C. Every child in these photos worked; I saw them at work and I saw them go in to work at 6:30 A.M. and noons and out at 6 P.M. One morning I counted 22 of these little ones (12 years and under) going to work at about 6:15 A.M. Some of them told me their ages: 1 boy said 8 yrs. (worked when he was 7). 1 girl said 10 yrs. (apparently 7). 3 other girls said 10 yrs. 2 boys said 10 yrs. (1 got $3.00 a week). 1 boy said 11 yrs. 2 boys said 12 yrs. (1 said he makes $1. a day). (See also report.)  Location: High Point, North Carolina.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A couple of men standing next to each other at a table. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

A couple of men standing next to each other at a table. Great Depressi...

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

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a row of parked cars, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a row of parked cars...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Near Acre, Kfar-Ata. The "Ata" Textile Co. Samples of a mercerised cloth

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

Agronomy students taking soil samples on the animal husbandry farm at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Agronomy students taking soil samples on the animal husbandry farm at ...

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

George Keller and Eugene McCelland, seniors, testing milk samples in the milk laboratory in the veterinary school at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

George Keller and Eugene McCelland, seniors, testing milk samples in t...

Public domain photograph of college lab, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Testing samples of blood

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

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A technician looks at samples at the pharmaceutical lab in Rockville, Maryland

A technician looks at samples at the pharmaceutical lab in Rockville, ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samples and fabric orders (hanging on the wall).

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samp...

Forms part of a group of images taken in the dye house adjacent to the main Joseph Teshon, Inc. building on September 12, 1994.

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samples and fabric orders (hanging on the wall).
Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samples and fabric orders (hanging on the wall).

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samp...

Forms part of a group of images taken in the dye house adjacent to the main Joseph Teshon, Inc. building on September 12, 1994.

View of Arch Mineral Corporation's mountaintop removal and reclamation project, the Samples Mine on Cabin Creek

View of Arch Mineral Corporation's mountaintop removal and reclamation...

The Samples Mine was named for the St. Louis, Missouri-based company's executive, Eugene Samples. Though permit applications for mountaintop removal projects routinely attest to the absence of prime farmland in... More

Views of the Samples Mine and surrounding area from the Stanley Family cemetery

Views of the Samples Mine and surrounding area from the Stanley Family...

Event: Visit to Stanley Family Cemetery. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, MD

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, M...

Significance: The building was used by John Brown as a rendezvous during the summer preceding the raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117 Survey numbe... More

Cotton "snake," waste cotton on sidewalk and cotton samples being carried to sampling and classing rooms in broker's office on Cotton Row, Front Street, Memphis, Tennessee

Cotton "snake," waste cotton on sidewalk and cotton samples being carr...

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

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Kfar Ata, near Acre. The "De Hoas" cigar factory. Samples of cigars

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

Determining butterfat content of samples of milk in laboratory of creamery. Antigo, Wisconsin

Determining butterfat content of samples of milk in laboratory of crea...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing machine industry officials to determine the ability of manufacturers to produce parts needed by the Army. After inspecting samples, blueprints and prices were discussed. Inspecting a machine gun

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing m...

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

Recording weight, etc. of samples of cream and milk at Dairymen's Cooperative Creamery. Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho

Recording weight, etc. of samples of cream and milk at Dairymen's Coop...

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

Taking samples for Babcock test for butterfat at the Dairymen's Cooperative Creamery. Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho

Taking samples for Babcock test for butterfat at the Dairymen's Cooper...

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

Samples of seed at desk in seed mill. Ontario, Oregon

Samples of seed at desk in seed mill. Ontario, Oregon

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

Samples of cooked dehydrated carrots are passed around for individual judgment as to appearance. Regional agricultural research laboratory, Albany, California

Samples of cooked dehydrated carrots are passed around for individual ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samples and fabric orders (hanging on the wall).

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samp...

Forms part of a group of images taken in the dye house adjacent to the main Joseph Teshon, Inc. building on September 12, 1994.

Aerial view of the Samples Mountaintop Removal Project on Cabin Creek

Aerial view of the Samples Mountaintop Removal Project on Cabin Creek

Event: Helicopter tour of Coal River and Mountaintop Removal Sites. In the 1990s, mountaintop removal and reclamation became the mining method of choice for coal operators in central Appalachia. Mountaintop rem... More

View of Arch Mineral Corporation's mountaintop removal and reclamation project, the Samples Mine on Cabin Creek

View of Arch Mineral Corporation's mountaintop removal and reclamation...

Event: Tour of Mountaintop Removal and Reclamation Sites from Seng Creek to White Oak. The Samples Mine was named for the St. Louis, Missouri-based company's executive, Eugene Samples.

Views of the Samples Mine and surrounding area from the Stanley Family cemetery

Views of the Samples Mine and surrounding area from the Stanley Family...

Event: Visit to Stanley Family Cemetery. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" run by the High Point and Piedmont Hosiery Mills, High Point, N.C. Every child in these photos worked; I saw them at work and I saw them go in to work at 6:30 A.M. and noons and out at 6 P.M. One morning I counted 22 of these little ones (12 years and under) going to work at about 6:15 A.M. Some of them told me their ages: 1 boy said 8 yrs. (worked when he was 7). 1 girl said 10 yrs. (apparently 7). 3 other girls said 10 yrs. 2 boys said 10 yrs. (1 got $3.00 a week). 1 boy said 11 yrs. 2 boys said 12 yrs. (1 said he makes $1. a day). (See also report.)  Location: High Point, North Carolina.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Erlenmeyer flasks full of liquid and wood samples. Forest Products laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin

Erlenmeyer flasks full of liquid and wood samples. Forest Products lab...

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

Grain sampler entering car of wheat for samples. He usually gets grain from six different parts of the car. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grain sampler entering car of wheat for samples. He usually gets grain...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a store window, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a store window, Great Depression. FSA/OWI P...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Separating gold ore samples at assay office. El Dorado Canyon, Nevada

Separating gold ore samples at assay office. El Dorado Canyon, Nevada

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.

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing machine industry officials to determine the ability of manufacturers to produce parts needed by the Army. After inspecting samples, blueprints and prices were discussed. Manufacturing processes of an anti-aircraft projectile

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing m...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farms. John Seabrook taking soil samples in a bean field

Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farms. John Seabrook taking soil sampl...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Testing milk samples in the milk laboratory in the veterinary school at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Testing milk samples in the milk laboratory in the veterinary school a...

Public domain photograph of college lab, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, MD

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, M...

Significance: The building was used by John Brown as a rendezvous during the summer preceding the raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117 Survey numbe... More

Cotton samples being taken to one of the broker's offices for sampling and classing rooms in brokers' offices on Cotton Row, Front Street, Memphis, Tennessee

Cotton samples being taken to one of the broker's offices for sampling...

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

AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) office, Grundy County, Iowa. Using the duvel divider (divides samples accurately in half) to reduce a sample of grain for analytical purposes

AAA (Agricultural Adjustment Administration) office, Grundy County, Io...

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

Prospector testing ore samples. Esmeralda County, Nevada

Prospector testing ore samples. Esmeralda County, Nevada

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

A black and white photo of a wooden box. Great Depression Era, New Mexico

A black and white photo of a wooden box. Great Depression Era, New Mex...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Examining samples of chrome ore

Grant County, Oregon. Examining samples of chrome ore

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

Proctor and Gamble Distributing Company, Cincinnati, Ohio. Samples of soap being taken from the soap kettle

Proctor and Gamble Distributing Company, Cincinnati, Ohio. Samples of ...

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.

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Recording blood samples from donors before pooling

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

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

View of Arch Mineral Corporation's mountaintop removal and reclamation project, the Samples Mine on Cabin Creek

View of Arch Mineral Corporation's mountaintop removal and reclamation...

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

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, MD

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, M...

Significance: The building was used by John Brown as a rendezvous during the summer preceding the raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117 Survey numbe... More

Booklet, samples of lace edgings and insertions, with prices per yard, Vester & Co.--The American Colony Store

Booklet, samples of lace edgings and insertions, with prices per yard,...

Public domain photo of lace, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" run by the High Point and Piedmont Hosiery Mills, High Point, N.C. Every child in these photos worked; I saw them at work and I saw them going in to work at 6:30 A.M. and noons and out at 6 P.M. One morning I counted 22 of these little ones (12 years and under) going to work at about 6:15 A.M. Some of them told me their ages: 1 boy said 8 yrs. (worked when he was 7). 1 girl said 10 yrs. (apparently 7). 3 other girls said 10 yrs. 2 boys said 10 yrs. (1 got $3.00 a week). 1 boy said 11 yrs. 2 boys said 12 yrs. (1 said he makes $1. a day). (See also report.)  Location: High Point, North Carolina.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" r...

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

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" run by the High Point and Piedmont Hosiery Mills, High Point, N.C. Every child in these photos worked: I saw them at work and I saw them go in to work at 6:30 A.M. and noons and out at 6 P.M. One morning I counted 22 of these little ones (12 years and under) going to work at about 6:15 A.M. Some of them told me their ages: 1 boy said 8 yrs. (worked when he was 7). 1 girl said 10 yrs. (apparently 7). 3 other girls said 10 yrs. 2 boys said 10 yrs. (1 got $3.00 a week). 1 boy said 11 yrs. 2 boys said 12 yrs. (1 said he makes $1. a day). (See also report.)  Location: High Point, North Carolina.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children, kids, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Lowly corn cob has many uses. Thanks to successful experiments of the Department of Agriculture, corn cobs can now be made into many valuable by-products. Dr. W.W. Skinner is shown pointing to a block of heat insulating material made from corn cob. Next to the corn cob are samples of by-products, including furfural, lignin, ethyl alcohol, cellulose, xylose, adhesive, acetic acid, glucose, carbon and a printing plate made from phenol-furfural resin. In front of the cob are skeins of rayon dyed with colors made from lignin of the corn cob, 11/20/30

Lowly corn cob has many uses. Thanks to successful experiments of the ...

Public domain photograph of pharmacy, convenience store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Samples of their footwear - showing the need for American shoes in the Greek camp at Salonica established for Greeks brought from the Caucasus for the purpose of colonizing their rewon province of Thrace American relief agencies are doing their best to provide food, clothing and medical aid for the stricken voyagers.

Samples of their footwear - showing the need for American shoes in the...

Filed in: Greece Children. No. RC-8719. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Bureau of Standards. Cone mixer used for mixing standard samples for chemical analysis

Bureau of Standards. Cone mixer used for mixing standard samples for c...

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.

A black and white photo of a bunch of hay, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a bunch of hay, Tennessee. Farm Security Ad...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

One of the finest and newest cotton rooms in Memphis, Tennessee. These are samples of cotton on the tables

One of the finest and newest cotton rooms in Memphis, Tennessee. These...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Rocky Mountain George with ore samples. Esmeralda County, Nevada

Rocky Mountain George with ore samples. Esmeralda County, Nevada

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

Removing samples of cream from centrifuge used in Babcock test for butterfat. Dairymen's Cooperative Creamery. Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho

Removing samples of cream from centrifuge used in Babcock test for but...

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

Bits and pieces display. Parts needed by U.S. Maritime Commission being inspected at the first OPM (Office of Production Management) permanent exhibit at which samples of needed defense equipment and parts are shown to prospective producers. The exhibit opened on Tuesday, December 23 in the Boatmen's Bank building in Saint Louis, Missouri. Bits and pieces of needed war goods were exhibited by fourty-eight holders of large war contracts and by the Army, Navy and the U.S. Maritime Commission. It is planned to change the articles displayed in this exhibit as some of them become placed under contracts and subcontracts. Representatives of the Contract Distribution Division will be available regularly to advise manufacturers attending the exhibit. Similar routine exhibits are scheduled to open shortly in other cities throughout the country

Bits and pieces display. Parts needed by U.S. Maritime Commission bein...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing machine industry officials to determine the ability of manufacturers to produce parts needed by the Army. After inspecting samples, blueprints and prices were discussed. Exhibit showing parts of an anti-tank mine

Detroit, Michigan. Conference between U.S. Army ordnance and washing m...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Seniors in Animal Husbandry in a class in pork production. They are studying feed samples. Class led by professor A.L. Anderson. Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Seniors in Animal Husbandry in a class in pork production. They are st...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Seniors in animal husbandry in a class in pork production. They are studying food samples. Class led by Professor A.L. Anderson. Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Seniors in animal husbandry in a class in pork production. They are st...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The balance in used in accurate weighing of small samples of dehydrated vegetables. Regional agricultural research laboratory, Albany, California

The balance in used in accurate weighing of small samples of dehydrate...

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

Seniors in Animal Husbandry in a class in pork production. They are studying feed samples. Class led by Professor A.L. Anderson. Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa

Seniors in Animal Husbandry in a class in pork production. They are st...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"Big John," the dragline, loading rocks and dirt into two rock trucks at the Samples mountaintop removal site (close up)

"Big John," the dragline, loading rocks and dirt into two rock trucks ...

Event: Aerial tour of mountaintop removal and reclamation. Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aerial view of Samples Mine on Cabin Creek

Aerial view of Samples Mine on Cabin Creek

Event: Coal River Mountain Watch flyover. Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" run by the High Point and Piedmont Hosiery Mills, High Point, N.C. Every child in these photos worked; I saw them at work and I saw them go in to work at 6:30 A.M. and noons and out at 6 P.M. One morning I counted 22 of these little ones (12 years and under) going to work at about 6:15 A.M. Some of them told me their ages: 1 boy said 8 yrs. (worked when he was 7). 1 girl said 10 yrs. (apparently 7). 3 other girls said 10 yrs. 2 boys said 10 yrs. (1 got $3.00 a week). 1 boy said 11 yrs. 2 boys said 12 yrs. (1 said he makes $1. a day). (See also report.) 2 boys said 10 yrs. (1 got $3.00 a week) 1 boy said 12 yrs. (1 said he makes $1. a day) (See Also report).  Location: High Point, North Carolina.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" r...

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Czar samples food of Russian soldiers

Czar samples food of Russian soldiers

Photomechanical print shows Czar Nicholas II in eating with soldiers and a cook as Grand Duke Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich of Russia stands to the side. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, New York. On verso: addressed... More

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, MD

Kennedy Farm, Chestnut Grove Road, Samples Manor, Washington County, M...

Significance: The building was used by John Brown as a rendezvous during the summer preceding the raid on Harper's Ferry in 1859. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-117 Survey numbe... More

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" run by the High Point and Piedmont Hosiery Mills, High Point, N.C. Every child in these photos worked; I saw them at work and I saw them go in to work at 6:30 A.M. and noons and out at 6 P.M. One morning I counted 22 of these little ones (12 years and under) going to work at about 6:15 A.M. Some of them told me their ages: 1 boy said 8 yrs. (worked when he was 7). 1 girl said 10 yrs. (apparently 7). 3 other girls said 10 yrs. 2 boys said 10 yrs. (1 got $3.00 a week). 1 boy said 11 yrs. 2 boys said 12 yrs. (1 said he makes $1. a day). (See also report.)  High Point, North Carolina.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" r...

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

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" run by the High Point and Piedmont Hosiery Mills, High Point, N.C. Every child in these photos worked; I saw them at work and I saw them go in to work at 6:30 A.M. and noons and out at 6 P.M. One morning I counted 22 of these little ones (12 years and under) going to work at about 6:15 A.M. Some of them told me their ages: 1 boy said 8 yrs. (worked when he was 7). 1 girl said 10 yrs. (apparently 7). 3 other girls said 10 yrs. 2 boys said 10 yrs. (1 got $3.00 a week). 1 boy said 11 yrs. 2 boys said 12 yrs. (1 said he makes $1. a day). (See also report.)  Location: High Point, North Carolina.

Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" r...

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

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