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Members of Supreme Court attend service for late Justice Butler. Washington, D.C., Nov. 17. Members of the United States Supreme Court, who acted as honorary pall bearers for the late Justice Pierce Butler, are shown leaving St. Matthews Cathedral today where a high requiem mass was sung as a final tribute. Reading in pairs from left to right: Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds, Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, Associate Justices Owen J. Roberts, and Harlan Fiske Stone, Associate Justice Stanley F. Reed and Hugo L. Black, retired Justice George Sutherland and Justice Felix Frankfurter, retired Justice Willis Van Devanter and Justice William O. Douglas

Members of Supreme Court attend service for late Justice Butler. Washi...

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"Baby Service, Inc." Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. "Enjoy your baby, let us work for him" is the motto of a brand new business started here recently by Mrs. John McGee, the former Narcissa Sullivan, daughter of Mark Sullivan, the political writer. Baby service, Inc. will prepare and deliver baby food made according to special formulae, sterlize bottles, provide girls who will stay with children at night, shop for supplies, make layettes, or render baby needs, scaling all prices to the clients purse. #1--Getting a call for baby service, Mrs. McGee, at the phone

"Baby Service, Inc." Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. "Enjoy your baby, let ...

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Incidents of the war, group at Secret Service Department Headquarters, Army of the Potomac, Antietam, October 1862

Incidents of the war, group at Secret Service Department Headquarters,...

Photograph shows fourteen men, including Allan and William Pinkerton, and several Union Army officers posed in front of a tent. Title from text printed on the front of the mat. Photograph is a 50th year Anniver... More

CALLAGHAN, THOMAS J., U.S. SECRET SERVICE

CALLAGHAN, THOMAS J., U.S. SECRET SERVICE

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American field service / Nuyttens 17.

American field service / Nuyttens 17.

Poster showing a man on the running board of a truck identified as Transport Americain, with missiles exploding in the sky above. Merchants - Chicago. Forms part of: Willard and Dorothy Straight Collection.

AIR MAIL. INAUGURATION OF SERVICE, POLO FIELD

AIR MAIL. INAUGURATION OF SERVICE, POLO FIELD

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AIR MAIL. INAUGURATION OF SERVICE, POLO FIELD. START OF 1ST CONTINUOUSLY SCHEDULED SERVICE. CURTISS JN-46-H PLANE. PRESIDENT AND MRS. WILSON

AIR MAIL. INAUGURATION OF SERVICE, POLO FIELD. START OF 1ST CONTINUOUS...

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AIR MAIL. INAUGURATION OF SERVICE, POLO FIELD. OTHER CURTISS PLANES

AIR MAIL. INAUGURATION OF SERVICE, POLO FIELD. OTHER CURTISS PLANES

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No. 1 air passenger presents award to PMG. Washington, D.C., May 20. Climaxing the celebration of National Airmail Week, Andre Kostelanetz, noted orchestra and a two-time winner of a trophy for being America's number one air traveler, today presented to Postmaster General Farley, a bronze placque which he (Kostelanzetz) sent around the world by airmail to show how that branch of the service has speeded up the delivery of letters and packages. In 1937 Kostelantz won the title of number air passenger by flying a total of 136, 200 miles. In the center is Lily Pons, noted opera singer and financee of Kostelanetz

No. 1 air passenger presents award to PMG. Washington, D.C., May 20. C...

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Col. Clifford and committee to determine cause of mysterious fire which broke out on a roof of Treasury the night of May 3. Left to right: H. Marks, Acting Chief Clerk; Col. Edward Clifford, Asst. Secy.; Jos. E. Murphy, Asst. Chief Secret Service; H.S. McAllister, inspector of bldgs.; and Capt. Q.B. Newman, Engineer in Chief, U.S. Coast Guard

Col. Clifford and committee to determine cause of mysterious fire whic...

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Brig. General William (Billy) Mitchell, Asst. Chief of the Air Service of the Army

Brig. General William (Billy) Mitchell, Asst. Chief of the Air Service...

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Atty. General New has inaugurated system of supervising inspectors of service under First Asst. M. Bartlett

Atty. General New has inaugurated system of supervising inspectors of ...

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[Church service at entrance to church]

[Church service at entrance to church]

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3 medals for distinguished service awarded annually by Roosevelt Memorial Assoc. were presented at White House June 2 by Pres. Coolidge. Front row, Left to right: Elihu Root, Pres. Coolidge, and Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. Directly back of Mr. Root is Asst. Secy. of Navy Roosevelt and directly behind the Pres. is Jerome D. Greene of NY who represented Chas. W. Eliot, Pres. Emiritus of Harvard Univ. the 3rd recipient, Mr. Root and Justice Holmes being the other 2

3 medals for distinguished service awarded annually by Roosevelt Memor...

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Foreign service class, State Dept., [Washington, D.C.], 5/4/26

Foreign service class, State Dept., [Washington, D.C.], 5/4/26

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Potomac Electric Power Co. service station. View showing large boulders from old service station building VI

Potomac Electric Power Co. service station. View showing large boulder...

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New Chief of U.S. Secret Service. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Frank L. Wilson was named Chief of the United States Secret Service today by Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau. He succeeds William H. Moran, who retires after 54 years in the service, the last 19 as Chief. Wilson was "Ace" of the Intelligence Unit of the Bureau of Internal Revenue until his appointment as Acting Assistant Chief of the Secrect Service last Sept. 8. Wilson was born in Buffalo, N.Y. May 19, 1886, and received his education in that city

New Chief of U.S. Secret Service. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Frank L. ...

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New Chief of Naval Operations assumes post. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31. Secretary of Navy Claud A. Swanson congratulates Admiral William D. Leahy, [New?] Chief of Naval Operations, after he received his commission today. On the left is Admiral William H. Standley, who retired as Naval Operations Chief today after 45 years of active service in the Navy

New Chief of Naval Operations assumes post. Washington, D.C., Dec. 31....

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Drought refugees from Oklahoma camping by the roadside. They hope to work in the cotton fields. The official at the border (California-Arizona) inspection service said that on this day, August 17, 1936, twenty-three car loads and truck loads of migrant families out of the drought counties of Oklahoma and Arkansas had passed throught that station entering California up to 3 o'clock in the afternoon

Drought refugees from Oklahoma camping by the roadside. They hope to w...

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United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Visit Your National Parks

United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. Visit...

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U.S. Indian Service to use special first aid stretcher equipment on cars. Washington, D.C., Aug. 19. The first of seven small cars equipped with special first aid stretchers, recently purchased for use of the Bureau of Indian Affairs s in the field was demonstrated today to Dr. James G. Townsend, Director of Health of the Bureau, Dept. of Interior. The picture was made at the Interior Department and shows, left to right: Dr. Townsend; H. Holtm, Chief Pharmacist, Bureau of Indian Affairs; .E. Jones as the patient, and John Newman

U.S. Indian Service to use special first aid stretcher equipment on ca...

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Surgeon General breaks ground for cancer institute. Bethesda, MD. Jan. 11. Surgeon General Thomas Parran, of the U.S. Public Health Service photographed while breaking ground for the erection of three new buildings to be erected for the National Institute of Health, research unit for the U.S. Public Health Service. The proposed building for the National Cancer Institute, also to be a unit of the National Institute of Health, will be erected nearby on the same grant of land, 1/11/38

Surgeon General breaks ground for cancer institute. Bethesda, MD. Jan....

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Army demonstration of new telephone and teletype systems. Washington, D.C., Feb. 25. Utilizing two recent developments in electrical communication. the Army today demonstrated its ability to communicate instantaneously between its Washington Headquarters and its various units in different parts of the country. the test consisted of a long distance telephone conference call over circuits normally employed for commercial telephone service. The hookup interconnected general staff officers in Washington with commanders of the Nine-Corp areas in their respective headquarters at New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Baltimore, Columbus, Omaha, San Antonio, and San Francisco. Left to right: Col. Robert Eichelberger, Sec. To the General Staff; Chief of Staff General Malin Craig; and the Chief Signal Officer General J.O. Mauborgne, 2/25/38

Army demonstration of new telephone and teletype systems. Washington, ...

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Civil Service Commission confers with President Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Oct. 10. Members of the United States Civil Service Commission leaving the White House today after a conference with President Roosevelt. Left to right: Samuel H. Ordway, Jr., Mrs. Lucille Forster McMillin, Chairman; and Harry B. Mitchell, 10/10/38

Civil Service Commission confers with President Roosevelt. Washington,...

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Alarm system of the Treasury Dept., Secret Service

Alarm system of the Treasury Dept., Secret Service

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J. Frank Wilson, seated, Chief of US Secret Service, Left, and Joseph Murphy, Asst. Chief, 10/38

J. Frank Wilson, seated, Chief of US Secret Service, Left, and Joseph ...

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Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians in the armed service, Los Angeles, Calif. Thomas Graham, a member of the Victory Corps at Polytechnic High School, is learning to use a sextant to determine longitude and latitude

Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians ...

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Beach scene at "New Beach," the most popular beach near Provincetown. Regular bus service makes this beach easily available; lack of bath houses causes a great deal of picturesque dressing and undressing in and behind parked cars. Provincetown, Massachusetts

Beach scene at "New Beach," the most popular beach near Provincetown. ...

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A black and white photo of people on a beach. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of people on a beach. Great Depression FFSA / ...

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A black and white photo of a man behind a counter, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a man behind a counter, Washington DC. Farm...

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Brick Presbyterian Church, 91st St. and Park Ave., New York City. Dedication service from balcony I

Brick Presbyterian Church, 91st St. and Park Ave., New York City. Dedi...

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A black and white photo of two men standing next to a truck, Washington DC. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of two men standing next to a truck, Washingto...

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Aircraft tire manufacture. Every airplane tire for military aircraft is carefully balanced on a special machine to guarantee flawless performance in service. Inspector is making final check on airplane tires destined for military service. Goodyear, Akron, Ohio

Aircraft tire manufacture. Every airplane tire for military aircraft i...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Kiln at Yakima Chief hop ranch, Yakima County, Washington. This ranch has 700 acres in hops. Hop pickers' baskets. The Yakima Chief advertised for 5,000 pickers, that is about seven pickers per acre. Washington State employment service estimates that no than four pickers per acre are needed

Kiln at Yakima Chief hop ranch, Yakima County, Washington. This ranch ...

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General view of fifteen buses out of service, sold for scrap to supply much needed raw material for the steel mills. The buses were sold from a Long Island parking lot where they have been parked for over one year

General view of fifteen buses out of service, sold for scrap to supply...

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Naval Uniforms. John Marshall Evans, Radioman, first class. Radioman Evans' uniform is the white service dress worn both aboard the ship and at shore station during the summer months or in the tropics. Naval Air Station, Anacostia, Washington, D.C. August 21, 1941

Naval Uniforms. John Marshall Evans, Radioman, first class. Radioman E...

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USO (United Service Organizations) servicemen's club, Civic Center, San Francisco, California

USO (United Service Organizations) servicemen's club, Civic Center, Sa...

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Servicemen writing letters in reading room of USO (United Service Organizations) club. San Francisco, California

Servicemen writing letters in reading room of USO (United Service Orga...

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S. Lewis Hutcheson, residence on Meadowcroft Ln., Greenwich, Connecticut. Service end of house

S. Lewis Hutcheson, residence on Meadowcroft Ln., Greenwich, Connectic...

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Civilian protection. This portable electric saw is one the useful tools carred by and powered from the emergency service truck. Here a member of a rescue squad (note the armband) is sawing through a timber to enable him to extricate a bombing victim beneath it

Civilian protection. This portable electric saw is one the useful tool...

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Washington, D.C. Foreign students at the international student assembly recording short talks in their native language to be broadcast by short wave, after censorship by the OWI, to Nazi-held territory. Mr. Brian Kallaway, a student at Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, recording a short wave broadcast for Australia

Washington, D.C. Foreign students at the international student assembl...

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Kremmling, Colorado. Service men hitchhiking along U.S. Highway 40

Kremmling, Colorado. Service men hitchhiking along U.S. Highway 40

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Brownsville, Texas. Retired army officer registering men for Selective Service at the Chamber of Commerce

Brownsville, Texas. Retired army officer registering men for Selective...

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War worker goes to Washington. Miss Clara Camille Carroll, recently arrived war worker from Cleveland, Ohio, was lucky. The 760,000 dollar Lucy D. Slowe Resident Hall had just been opened for Negro women war workers, and the War Housing desk at the United States Informational Service referred her as a possible tenant. There she met W. Spurgeon Burke, managing director

War worker goes to Washington. Miss Clara Camille Carroll, recently ar...

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Idaho Falls, Idaho. Selective Service registration for men forty-five to sixyu-five

Idaho Falls, Idaho. Selective Service registration for men forty-five ...

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Innoculating eggs with yellow fever vaccine. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana

Innoculating eggs with yellow fever vaccine. USPHS (United States Publ...

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Agriculture. Guayule cultivation. Guayule shrub in blossom. If growing conditions are good, the plant is a prolific seeder and the seeds have relatively high visability. Guayule plantings will produce a estimated 600 tons of rubber in 1943, provide a crop in 1944 which should yield 33,000 tons and a harvest in 1945 to yield 47,000 tons. An annual production of 70,000 tons to 80,000 tons will materialize if full capacity of nurseries now being built is utilized. Addition: This program is part of the Department of Agriculture's Emergency Rubber Project administered by the Forest Service under congressional authorization "to make available a source of crude rubber for emergency and defense uses"

Agriculture. Guayule cultivation. Guayule shrub in blossom. If growing...

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Car pooling at Lockheed Vega. Outside the plant gate, they wait for busses like this one. Eighty-four busses of this type have been placed in service in about six weeks, and more are being added continually. Busses will make the circuit of all the gates, stopping a few minutes at each, then making a straight run to the railhead

Car pooling at Lockheed Vega. Outside the plant gate, they wait for bu...

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War worker goes to Washington. Back home in the Lucy D. Slowe Resident Hall, Miss Clara Camille Carroll meets a Cleveland, Ohio, friend, Corporal William M. Decatur, Jr., of the cavalry detachment at Fort Meyer, Virginia. While a party for service men is being held in the recreation room, the two home-towners retire to the lounge to discuss old times

War worker goes to Washington. Back home in the Lucy D. Slowe Resident...

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Fort Knox. Halftrac crews. A column of halftrac armored cars waits for orders to proceed to a practice engagement at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The Fort Knox school for men of the armored service is teaching many American soldiers how to use mechanized striking equipment to best advantage. Its graduates are now on many of our far-flung battle lines, ready to meet the Axis on more than even terms

Fort Knox. Halftrac crews. A column of halftrac armored cars waits for...

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Fort Knox. Negro mechanics. Transmission job on an army truck at Fort Knox, Kentucky. This Negro soldier, who serves as truck driver and mechanic, plays an important part in keeping the army's transport fleets in service

Fort Knox. Negro mechanics. Transmission job on an army truck at Fort ...

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The sterility of each batch of vaccine is tested before it leaves the laboratory. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana

The sterility of each batch of vaccine is tested before it leaves the ...

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Aircraft Warning Service, New York, New York. Volunteer workers

Aircraft Warning Service, New York, New York. Volunteer workers

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Idaho Falls, Idaho. Selective Service registration for men forty-five to sixty-five

Idaho Falls, Idaho. Selective Service registration for men forty-five ...

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Fort Knox. Earth moving equipment. The big "shoes" of a carryall scraper, working on a new access road at Fort Knox, Kentucky, are given the best of care. A mechanic removes nails and bits of glass and metal from a costly tire that must give many more miles of service

Fort Knox. Earth moving equipment. The big "shoes" of a carryall scrap...

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Vernon County, Wisconsin. Saugstad and Soil Conservation Service man looking over strip cropping

Vernon County, Wisconsin. Saugstad and Soil Conservation Service man l...

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Pepsi-Cola Service Center, 47th St. and Broadway, New York City. Staircase up shot

Pepsi-Cola Service Center, 47th St. and Broadway, New York City. Stair...

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Doctor Parker, director of the USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory at Hamilton, Montana

Doctor Parker, director of the USPHS (United States Public Health Serv...

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Southington, Connecticut. An American town and its way of life. The vested choir singing at a Sunday morning service

Southington, Connecticut. An American town and its way of life. The ve...

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Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, receiving annointment from Reverend Clara Smith during the "flower bowl demonstration," a service held once a year at the St. Martin's Spiritual Church. Reverend Vondell Gassaway is the pastor

Washington, D.C. Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman, receiving a...

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New York, New York. A Powers Agency model on the roof of third Naval district headquarters at 90 Church Street, dressed in a WAVE's (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) rain outfit

New York, New York. A Powers Agency model on the roof of third Naval d...

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Salinas, California. Guayule nursery. The U.S. Forest Service used snow fencing for windbreaks in this nursery

Salinas, California. Guayule nursery. The U.S. Forest Service used sno...

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Harvesting embryos containing yellow fever vaccine virus. Tops of eggs are removed by means of acetylene torch under completely sterile conditions. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana

Harvesting embryos containing yellow fever vaccine virus. Tops of eggs...

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New Bedford, Massachusetts. Portuguese mother with pictures of her sons who are all in service

New Bedford, Massachusetts. Portuguese mother with pictures of her son...

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Dispensing yellow fever vaccine into ampules. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory. Hamilton, Montana

Dispensing yellow fever vaccine into ampules. USPHS (United States Pub...

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Pennsylvania Turnpike, Pennsylvania. Service station

Pennsylvania Turnpike, Pennsylvania. Service station

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New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) uniform modeled by a girl from the Powers Agency

New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service)...

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Transportation. Engines. "MacArthur" engine in service on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Engine is shown at Halethorpe, Maryland, about eight miles from Baltimore, pulling a freight train

Transportation. Engines. "MacArthur" engine in service on the Baltimor...

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Langley Field, Virginia. YB-17 bombardment squadron. Alert, capable men make up the bombardment squadron that fly and fight and service the mighty YB-17 bombers. The outfit to which these men belong was trained at Langley Field, Virginia

Langley Field, Virginia. YB-17 bombardment squadron. Alert, capable me...

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Hoffman Island, New York. Practical engine training at the United States Maritime Service training station

Hoffman Island, New York. Practical engine training at the United Stat...

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San Augustine, Texas. Reverend Dubberly, the Methodist minister, conducting a baptismal service on Easter Sunday

San Augustine, Texas. Reverend Dubberly, the Methodist minister, condu...

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Washington, D.C. In the officers' lounge at the United Nations service center

Washington, D.C. In the officers' lounge at the United Nations service...

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Washington, D.C. In the officers' lounge at the United Nations service center

Washington, D.C. In the officers' lounge at the United Nations service...

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Warner Robins, Georgia. Air Service Command, Robins Field. Learning marksmanship with the carbine

Warner Robins, Georgia. Air Service Command, Robins Field. Learning ma...

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Japanese-American volunteers. Recognized among the AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] inductees by Major General Rapp Brush, commanding the Kauai District. Masato Sugihara, thirty-one, Kekaha school teacher, speaks with the general in the course of the latter's unexpected inspection of the provisional AJA camp. Sugihara, a married man, was the leader of the Makaweli board registrants from the time they assembled for their physical examination until their induction. Shown with the general are: Captain J. J. Fallon of the Service Command (left) and Colonel J.J. Doyle, commanding officer of the Service Command (right)

Japanese-American volunteers. Recognized among the AJA [Americans of J...

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Washington, D.C. A picture-taking machine in the lobby at the United Nations service center

Washington, D.C. A picture-taking machine in the lobby at the United N...

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Baltimore, Maryland. Davidson Transfer Company trucking terminal. Removing an axle rod from a truck tractor in the service shop

Baltimore, Maryland. Davidson Transfer Company trucking terminal. Remo...

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Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Bernard Cochran, wife of a Greyhound bus driver, ready to start on a house-to-house war bond canvas. The service flag in the window is for her brother

Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Bernard Cochran, wife of a Greyhound bus driver...

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

Greenville, South Carolina. Air Service Command. Writing a letter home

Greenville, South Carolina. Air Service Command. Writing a letter home

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Warner Robins, Georgia. Air Service Command, Robins Field. Assembling the nose section of a Pratt and Whitney engine

Warner Robins, Georgia. Air Service Command, Robins Field. Assembling ...

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Washington, D.C. A group of Washington Negro war workers leaving the United Service Organization (USO) branch of the Young Mens' Christian Association (YWCA). Because of the gas rationing they are using horses and wagons for their hayride

Washington, D.C. A group of Washington Negro war workers leaving the U...

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

Tusten, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Brooklyn, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. The order of the Arrow of the Boy Scouts of America, supervising the extinguishing of the camp fire

Tusten, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Brooklyn, where child...

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San Augustine, Texas. Reverend Marsh Calloway and the song leader conducting evening service in the Presbyterian church

San Augustine, Texas. Reverend Marsh Calloway and the song leader cond...

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Hoffman Island, New York. Ensign Strong instructing class on the "sperry" gyro compass at the United States Maritime Service training school

Hoffman Island, New York. Ensign Strong instructing class on the "spe...

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Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. A weight-lifting class, part of the voluntary physical program

Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. A weight-lifting class, pa...

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Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. Learning the manual of arms

Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. Learning the manual of arm...

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Washington, D.C. At the main desk in the lobby of the United Nations service center

Washington, D.C. At the main desk in the lobby of the United Nations s...

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Washington, D. C. Director of the USO (United Service Organizations) addressing a Catholic Evidence Guild rally in Franklin Park

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Warner Robins, Georgia. Air Service Command, Robins Field. Part of the training of the truck drivers of the depot group consists of driving many times through an obstacle course in the woods

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Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. Enlisted men going through the calisthenics routine

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Haverstraw, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Camp buddies

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Arden, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Gaylord White, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Campers singing the "Ballad for Americans"

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Carlisle, Pennsylvania. U.S. Army medical field service school. Army doctors drilling

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Washington, D.C. Servicemen who must wait several hours between trains sleeping in one of the lounges at the United Nations service center

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Arlington, Virginia. Girls eating hot dogs in the service shop in Idaho Hall, Arlington Farms, a residence for women who work in the government for the duration of the war. Bulletin board lists some of the services offered at the shop

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Interracial activities at Camp Ellen Marvin, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Campers helping with the kitchen work. Arden, New York

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New York, New York. Raymond Fazio and his family receive a belated Christmas package from one of their four sons in the service. This one is in Africa. Fazio is a journalist and lives on East Tenth Street

New York, New York. Raymond Fazio and his family receive a belated Chr...

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Air Service Command. Staff Sergeant J. F. Duff, mechanic with mobile unit. He is married and his wife lives at 2015 East Orleans Street, Philadelphia, Pennslyvania. He formerly worked in a real estate office

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Daniel Field, Georgia. Air Service Command. Enlisted men going through the obstacle course

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Haverstraw, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Christmas Seals, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Mrs. Addie C. Cox, director, the "mother" of all the campers

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