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Scott Field, Illinois. Gas mask drill. Lieutenant Edward W. Gopp, assistant sanitation officer, demonstrating to members of the nurse corps of the Army Air Forces Technical Training Command the proper way to put on the gas mask

Scott Field, Illinois. Gas mask drill. Lieutenant Edward W. Gopp, assi...

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Close-up of a truck with a sanitation department worker collecting cans left at the curb on collection days designated by the department

Close-up of a truck with a sanitation department worker collecting can...

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Curb & clean up after your dog please

Curb & clean up after your dog please

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Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Okurivanie bol'nago

Zaravshanskii okrug. G. Samarkand. Okurivanie bol'nago

Photograph shows a man kneeling in prayer and another man holds an inscense burner near him. Illus. in: Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ ėtnograficheskai︠a︡..., 1871-1872, part 2, vol. 2, pl. 144.

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Willow Street Sanitation Complex, Storage, Houston, Harris County, TX

Willow Street Sanitation Complex, Storage, Houston, Harris County, TX

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N143 Survey number: HABS TX-3398-C

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

A group of men standing next to each other, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of men standing next to each other, Kenntucky. Farm Security A...

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143 Hudson St., ground floor. Mrs. Salvia; Joe, 10 years old; Josephine, 14 years old; Camille, 7 years old. Picking nuts in a dirty tenement home. The bag of cracked nuts (on chair) had been standing open all day waiting for the children to get home from school. The mangy cat (under table) roamed about over everything. Baby is sleeping in the dark inner bedroom (3 yrs. old). Location: New York, New York (State)

143 Hudson St., ground floor. Mrs. Salvia; Joe, 10 years old; Josephin...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2687. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Willow Street Sanitation Complex, Pump House, Houston, Harris County, TX

Willow Street Sanitation Complex, Pump House, Houston, Harris County, ...

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N143 Survey number: HABS TX-3398-A

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

Tessie Sposato, 12 yrs. old girl and her mother picking nuts in attic of tenement, 141 Hudson St., N.Y. She holds the nuts against her dirty apron as she picks them out. Works until 9 p.m. some nights. They live in 2 small rooms; paying $5.00 a month rent. Makes $2.00 a week. A 15 yr. old brother works in factory and sleeps in folding bed in this room.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Tessie Sposato, 12 yrs. old girl and her mother picking nuts in attic ...

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2 P.M. Mrs. Katie --- (refused to give their name), 134 13 Thompson St., one flight up, front. Making artificial flowers in a crowded and dirty room used as kitchen, bed room, living room, and work room. Mother and family work including 8 and 9 yr. old girls in the photo (who were at home 2 P.M. on a school day) and the little 3 and 4 yr. olds who were helping by separating the petals. See report on schedule. Name is Darelli or Tarelli? 3 days after photo was taken the home was sealed up and disinfected by Board of Health for tuberculosis; 14 yr. old boy. Immediately the flower making resumed again. Location: New York, New York (State)

2 P.M. Mrs. Katie --- (refused to give their name), 134 13 Thompson St...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2778-A. Caption card consists of typed information, with handwritten notation on verso beginning with... More

Cutting out embroidery on the dirty kitchen floor. Battista family, 259 E. 151 St. N.Y. On the right is the married daughter, who lives down stairs and usually works there. On her right next to the boy is Flora, said to be 9 years old and very much stunted in size. "Been sick." Next to her is the mother and next is Linda, 11 years old. The baby, dirty and covered with sores, was being handed about. Probably has impetego.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Cutting out embroidery on the dirty kitchen floor. Battista family, 25...

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Sunset School - Showing bad location of toilets, - above the school and near together. (See Photo No. 18.) Location: Pocahontas County--Marey, West Virginia Photo by L.W. Hine

Sunset School - Showing bad location of toilets, - above the school an...

Title from NCLC caption card. In album: Children in West Virginia. Hine no. 5040-A. Number typed in upper left corner of caption card: 20A. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Con... More

Saddlehorn Area, Comfort Station, Loop A of campground, Fruita, Mesa County, CO

Saddlehorn Area, Comfort Station, Loop A of campground, Fruita, Mesa C...

Significance: The comfort station is an excellent example of National Park Service Rustic Style Architecture. It is one of the most distinctive displays of masonry craftsmanship in the monument. Survey number... More

The sanitary commission - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

The sanitary commission - Roger Fenton's Crimean War Photographs

Dr. John Sutherland, full-length portrait, sitting on table, facing right, and Robert Rawlinson, full-length portrait sitting on chair, facing left. Title transcribed from verso. Alternate title from: Gernsheim... More

3:30 P.M. Picking nuts in dirty basement. The dirtiest imaginable children were pawing over the nuts, eating lunch on the table, etc. Mother had a cold, blew her nose frequently (without washing hands) and the dirty handkerchief reposed comfortably on the table and close to the nuts and nut meats. The father picks now. "No work to do at any business." (Has a cobbler's shop in the room.) They said the children didn't pick near. (Probably a temporary respite.) See 2685.  Location: [New York, New York (State)].

3:30 P.M. Picking nuts in dirty basement. The dirtiest imaginable chil...

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

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Housing conditions Adelaide Mill. The village is run down and greatly in need of sanitary improvements.  Location: Anniston, Alabama.

Housing conditions Adelaide Mill. The village is run down and greatly ...

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Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Extends 33.9 miles from Chicago to Lockport, Chicago, Cook County, IL

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Extends 33.9 miles from Chicago to Lo...

Significance: To deal with Chicago's water supply and pollution issues, the engineers of the Sanitary District devised an innovative approach that involved diluting the city's sewage with water drawn from Lake ... More

4:30 P.M. Mrs. Annie De Maritius, 46 Laight St., front, Nursing a dirty baby while she picks nuts. Was suffering with a sore throat. Rosie, 3 yrs. old hanging around. Conevieve, 6 yrs. old. Tessie, 6 yrs. old picks too. Make $1.50 to $2.00 a week. Husband on railroad works sometimes.  Location: [New York, New York (State)]

4:30 P.M. Mrs. Annie De Maritius, 46 Laight St., front, Nursing a dirt...

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Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

[New York City sanitation dept. employee sweeping street, ca. 1910]

[New York City sanitation dept. employee sweeping street, ca. 1910]

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Pile of refuse, waste, and salt water in which these sardine workers stand at times.  Location: Eastport, Maine.
George Cross's home and some of the family. Sanitation below the average. Arkwright Settlement, Spartenberg [sic].  Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina.

George Cross's home and some of the family. Sanitation below the avera...

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

Migrant workers' camp, outskirts of Marysville, California. The new migratory camps now being built by the Resettlement Administration will remove people from unsatisfactory living conditions such as these and substitute at least the minimum of comfort and sanitation

Migrant workers' camp, outskirts of Marysville, California. The new mi...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men standing next to each other, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A couple of men standing next to each other, Kenntucky. Farm Security ...

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

A group of men standing next to each other, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of men standing next to each other, Kenntucky. Farm Security A...

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Mrs. Blossom Kaplitt, of Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, New York (second from left) explains to Brooklyn housewives, whom she has enlisted in tin can salvage drive, how to prepare collected tin cans for the Department of Sanitation trucks. Since March 15th, she has organized twenty-five large apartment houses in the Borough Park section into units for salvage work. In each house a squad of three women, tenants in the apartment, collect once weekly from every housewife, tin cans accumulated during the previous week. In the cellar, each squad processes the cans, removes labels and bottoms, flattens them and deposits them into ashcans and barrels for pickup by department of sanitation trucks. Today twenty-five tons of empty processed cans have been collected through the efforts of Mrs. Kaplitt and other housewives in the territory across the East River. Left to right: Mrs. T. Cohen, Mrs. B. Kaplitt, Mrs. H. Mars, Mrs. T. Rubins

Mrs. Blossom Kaplitt, of Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, New York (second fro...

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

4 P.M. Ceru family, 143 Thompson St., near tenement, N.Y. In this dirty attic home with a dog and a cat adding to the other filth that accumulates, these three make artificial leaves. The little five-year-old helps some. She was sighing, "Tired." Her sister (about 10 years old) works until 9 P.M. some nights although she is near-sighted. At home she keeps her glasses on the shelf, 'because because Mother says I look funny with them. Now I got to go out and shop." Second card: Making artificial leaves in tenement attic. New York City, 1912. The 5-year-old helps. Her sister, aged 10, works till 9 P.M. some nights although she is near-sighted. Location: New York, New York (State)

4 P.M. Ceru family, 143 Thompson St., near tenement, N.Y. In this dirt...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2810. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photogr... More

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Willow Street Sanitation Complex, Storage, Houston, Harris County, TX

Willow Street Sanitation Complex, Storage, Houston, Harris County, TX

1994 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N143 Survey number: HABS TX-3398-C

4 P.M. Ceru family, 143 Thompson St., near tenement, N.Y. In this dirty attic home with a dog and a cat adding to the other filth that accumulates, these three make artificial leaves. The little five-year-old helps some. She was sighing, "Tired." Her sister (about 10 years old) works until 9 P.M. some nights although she is near-sighted. At home she keeps her glasses on the shelf, 'because [because] Mother says I look funny with them. Now I got to go out and shop." [Second card:] Making artificial leaves in tenement attic. New York City, 1912. The 5-year-old helps. Her sister, aged 10, works till 9 P.M. some nights although she is near-sighted.  Location: New York, New York (State)

4 P.M. Ceru family, 143 Thompson St., near tenement, N.Y. In this dirt...

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Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

Mrs. Tony Racioppo, 260 Elizabeth St., N.Y. 1st floor rear, finishing pants in dirty tenement home. Althou[gh] it is a licensed house, the whole place is very much run down. The ahllway [i.e., hallway] is in the same condition as that one at 266 Elizabeth (see photo). Baby had bad cough. Mother said recovering from measles.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Mrs. Tony Racioppo, 260 Elizabeth St., N.Y. 1st floor rear, finishing ...

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Mrs. Helems, Leeds, Massachusetts., putting bristles into tooth brushes in an untidy kitchen. She makes about $4.65 a week usually. The sanitary conditions in most of these homes are pretty good, but some times filthy rooms are found and often tuberculosis with the work still going on. The company really seems to be trying to reduce the amount of home work. See also home work report.  Location: Leeds, Massachusettsachusetts.

Mrs. Helems, Leeds, Massachusetts., putting bristles into tooth brushe...

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This is the storekeeper He sells the things that are good for you to eat : He must keep the food clean.

This is the storekeeper He sells the things that are good for you to e...

Poster about retail food markets, merchants, and healthy eating. Date stamped on verso: Apr 16 1937. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

Veterinary explaining where to look for bot fly eggs in sanitation program for horses. Fremont County, Idaho

Veterinary explaining where to look for bot fly eggs in sanitation pro...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a horse, animal husbandry, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A member of the Visiting Nurse Association pays a call to one of many young tenants of the defense trailer camp. High standards of sanitation are maintained, and every precaution is taken to guard against epidemic and disease

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A member of the Visiting Nurse As...

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Buildings for new sanitary privies constructed in central yard for environmental sanitation program in Minnesota

Buildings for new sanitary privies constructed in central yard for env...

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Raphael Marengin, ... St., first floor rear. Pepine, 10 yrs. old, cracking nuts with her teeth. The mother had just been doing the same. Carmine, 8 years old, has cross eyes, and with the boy about same age works too. Some of them work until 8 or 9 p.m. at times. Boy holding baby is foolish. Husband works on railroad part of the time. 10-year-old-girl cracking nuts with her teeth. The mother had just been doing the same. 8-year-old child has cross eyes and works, as well as the boy. New York City, 1911. Manufacture of food in tenement homes is now prohibited in New York State. Location: New York, New York (State)

Mrs. Raphael Marengin, ... St., first floor rear. Pepine, 10 yrs. old,...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Tenement homework. Hine no. 2702. A section in the original caption card is torn. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee col... More

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Eugene O'Neill House, Pool Equipment House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contra Costa County, CA

Eugene O'Neill House, Pool Equipment House, Kuss Road, Danville, Contr...

Significance: This small building holds the swimming pool filtration equipment and the water circulation pumping equipment. The wood-frame structure is located downhill from the pool on the north side. The bu... More

Dr. R.B. Fulks, county health officer, John E. Hale, contractor and builder of sanitary units, and B.H. Pitt, inspector of sanitary units, making a sanitation inspection on the farm of Hobert Hammons, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Southern Appalachian Project, near Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky

Dr. R.B. Fulks, county health officer, John E. Hale, contractor and bu...

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Health and sanitation committee meeting. Robstown FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp, Texas

Health and sanitation committee meeting. Robstown FSA (Farm Security A...

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3:30 P.M. Picking nuts in dirty basement. The dirtiest imaginable children were pawing over the nuts, eating lunch on the table, etc. Mother had a cold, blew her nose frequently (without washing hands) and the dirty handkerchief reposed comfortably on the table and close to the nuts and nut meats. The father picks now. "No work to do at any business." (Has a cobbler's shop in the room.) They said the children didn't pick near. (Probably a temporary respite.) See 2685.  Location: [New York, New York (State)].

3:30 P.M. Picking nuts in dirty basement. The dirtiest imaginable chil...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Mrs. Mary Rena, 46 Laight St., 3d floor front, picking nuts with dirty baby in lap. Two neighbors helping. Girl is cracking nuts with her teeth, not an uncommon sight. Mr. Rena works on dock.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Mrs. Mary Rena, 46 Laight St., 3d floor front, picking nuts with dirty...

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Mrs. Lucy Libertine and family: Johnnie, 4 years old; Mary, 6 years; Millie, 9 [?] years, picking nuts in the basement tenement, 143 Hudson St. Mary was standing in the open mouth of the bag holding the cracked nuts (to be picked), with her dirty street shoes on, and using a huge dirty jackknife. On the right is the cobbler's bench used by shoemaker in this room. They live in dark inner bedrooms, and filth abounds in all the room and in the dark, damp entry. See 2704.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Mrs. Lucy Libertine and family: Johnnie, 4 years old; Mary, 6 years; M...

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Mrs. Lucy Libertine and family: Johnnie, 4 years old; Mary, 6 years; Millie, 9 [?] years, picking nuts in the basement tenement, 143 Hudson St. Mary was standing in the open mouth of the bag holding the cracked nuts (to be picked), with her dirty street shoes on, and using a huge dirty jackknife. On the right is the cobbler's bench used by shoemaker in this room. They live in dark inner bedrooms, and filth abounds in all the room and in the dark, damp entry. See 2704.  Location: New York, New York (State)

Mrs. Lucy Libertine and family: Johnnie, 4 years old; Mary, 6 years; M...

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

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Deer Island Pumping Station, Boston, Suffolk County, MA

Significance: The Deer Island Pumping Station is significant as a component of the North Metropolitan Sewerage District, the first regional sewerage system in the Boston Metropolitan Area. The system and Pumpi... More

A couple of people standing in front of a outhouse, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A couple of people standing in front of a outhouse, Kenntucky. Farm Se...

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A couple of men standing next to a small outhouse, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A couple of men standing next to a small outhouse, Kenntucky. Farm Sec...

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Join now The office of civilian defense needs you for decontamination squads / / John McCrady.

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Poster encouraging civilians to join civil defense squads, showing a man in uniform spraying a building. Date stamped on recto: Jan 21 '43. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

Department of Sanitation inspector looking down at the filling scows

Department of Sanitation inspector looking down at the filling scows

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Close-up of Department of Sanitation truck at end of Roosevelt Street municipal pier emptying its cargo of tin cans into one of two large scows which takes the tin to processing plants at Cataret, New Jersey and other nearby points for recovery of vitally needed critical metals

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[Sanitation Department workers, Sal Tusa and John Ceffalia, weeding growth of marijuana in a lot on Cozine Avenue near Miller Avenue] / World Telegram & Sun photo by Dick De Marsico.

[Sanitation Department workers, Sal Tusa and John Ceffalia, weeding gr...

NYWT&S staff photo. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Treatment Plant, 700 East Jones Street, ...

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