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Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). She gives half her day to Uncle Sam and the other half to her home and family. Firing the furnace looks like a man-sized job, but Mrs. Smuda has reduced it to a system. Note that short handled shovel to make the job easier

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). She gives half her day to Uncle Sam and the...

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

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Man unloading fish with a large shovel

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Man unloading fish with a large shovel

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Morenci, Arizona. A huge electric shovel at an open-pit copper mine loading an ore train on its way to the smelter plant of the Phelps Dodge mining corporation

Morenci, Arizona. A huge electric shovel at an open-pit copper mine lo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffalo, New York. Inside the nearly-emptied hatch of a Duluth grain boat unloading wheat in a grain elevator on the Erie Canal. Men who work here are called scoopers. Here they are guiding the ropes of a shovel which scoops grain into range of the "leg" which drives grain into the tower of an endless belt of buckets

Buffalo, New York. Inside the nearly-emptied hatch of a Duluth grain b...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffalo, New York. A scooper unloading a grain boat from Duluth at a grain elevator on the Erie Canal. Scoopers are hired at each port to aid the crew in loading and unloading. They guide the ropes of the shovel which scoops the grain into range of the "leg" which draws grain into elevator by means of an endless belt of buckets. They sweep and shovel grain from corners and ledges of the hatch after the unloading is practically finished

Buffalo, New York. A scooper unloading a grain boat from Duluth at a g...

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My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Buffalo, New York. Inside the nearly-emptied hatch of a Duluth grain boat unloading wheat in a grain elevator on the Erie Canal. Men who work here are called scoopers. Here they are guiding the ropes of a shovel which scoops grain into range of the "leg" which draws grain into the tower on an endless belt of buckets

Buffalo, New York. Inside the nearly-emptied hatch of a Duluth grain b...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

'Big Brutus' strip-mining shovel in southeast Kansas

'Big Brutus' strip-mining shovel in southeast Kansas

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Sixteen stories high, the shovel once operated 24 hours... More

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

A black and white photo of a bulldozer. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a bulldozer. Office of War Information Phot...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Git out yo shovel and yo hoe - Public domain World War One sheet music

Git out yo shovel and yo hoe - Public domain World War One sheet music

words and music by Bell Loring. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notatio... More

Steam shovel, side view, Burt mine, Mesabi Range, Minn., U.S.A.

Steam shovel, side view, Burt mine, Mesabi Range, Minn., U.S.A.

Stereograph showing side view of large steam with man operating the controls; shovel dumping iron ore into open railroad cars.

A poster comes to life. The lives of these men depends upon the others. Soldier, sailor and welder watch tireless steelworkers at one of Allegheny-Ludlum's mills as they shovel alloy materials into a fifty-ton electric furnace which produces high alloy steel for ships and guns. Thus the three who posed for the "Men Working Together" poster--soldier, sailor and welder--realize the truth of that brief sentence. Different as their roles are in this conflict, they are all working for victory together. Allegheny-Steel, Pittsburgh

A poster comes to life. The lives of these men depends upon the others...

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[Youth seated amid trees and flowers; basket on branch and shovel on ground]

[Youth seated amid trees and flowers; basket on branch and shovel on g...

Engraving by N. Ponce. Illus. in: Salomon Gessner, Oeuvres (Paris, 1786-93) v. 1 bet. p. 44-45. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Publ. Ind. (3); Shovels; Baskets.

Portrait photographs. Man with shovel leaning on gate

Portrait photographs. Man with shovel leaning on gate

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

Steam shovel operator, Monmouth County, New Jersey

Steam shovel operator, Monmouth County, New Jersey

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Shovel crew in the Danube Mine. Bovey, Minnesota

Shovel crew in the Danube Mine. Bovey, Minnesota

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

Bingham Canyon, Utah. Huge dipper of a power shovel loading ore into a car at a mine of the Utah Copper Company

Bingham Canyon, Utah. Huge dipper of a power shovel loading ore into a...

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

Git out yo shovel and yo hoe - Public domain World War One sheet music

Git out yo shovel and yo hoe - Public domain World War One sheet music

words and music by Bell Loring. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notatio... More

My bran new t'shovel; Serio comic song

My bran new t'shovel; Serio comic song

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

My bran new t'shovel; Serio comic song

My bran new t'shovel; Serio comic song

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Washington, D.C. Construction of temporary war emergency buildings on the Mall, near 16th and 17th Streets, N.W. Man lubricating a power shovel

Washington, D.C. Construction of temporary war emergency buildings on ...

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

Side view of 'Big Brutus' strip-mining shovel in southeastern Kansas

Side view of 'Big Brutus' strip-mining shovel in southeastern Kansas

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

Electric shovel loading iron ore into railroad cars, eight cubic yards per shovelful. Mahoning Mine. Hibbing, Minnesota

Electric shovel loading iron ore into railroad cars, eight cubic yards...

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

Loading cars with giant power shovel at Danube iron mine near Bovey, Minnesota

Loading cars with giant power shovel at Danube iron mine near Bovey, M...

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

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Steam shovel excavating at site of the dam

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Steam shovel excavating at site...

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New Idria, California. A power shovel loading mercury ore, called cinnabar, at an open-cut mine of the New Idria Quicksilver Mining Company

New Idria, California. A power shovel loading mercury ore, called cinn...

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

Arkansas-Texas state line to Gurdon, Arkansas. War emergency pipeline from Longview, Texas to Norris City, Illinois. Pick and shovel workers following the ditching machine

Arkansas-Texas state line to Gurdon, Arkansas. War emergency pipeline ...

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

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

CAPITOL, U.S. TREE PLANTING: MARSHALL WITH SHOVEL; SAULSBURY AT LEFT; HALSEY ANDPRESTON BACK OF MARSHALL. OTHERS ARE NEWSMEN

CAPITOL, U.S. TREE PLANTING: MARSHALL WITH SHOVEL; SAULSBURY AT LEFT; ...

A black and white photo of a man hitting a golf ball. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Strip mining operations with a thirty-two cubic yard steam shovel. Cherokee County, Kansas

Strip mining operations with a thirty-two cubic yard steam shovel. Che...

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

"Double shovel" cultivator being repaired at Sunflower plantation. Near Sunflower, Mississippi

"Double shovel" cultivator being repaired at Sunflower plantation. Nea...

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

Prospector throwing a shovel of gold bearing dirt into the papago. Pinos Altos, New Mexico

Prospector throwing a shovel of gold bearing dirt into the papago. Pin...

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

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Git out yo shovel and yo hoe - Public domain World War One sheet music

Git out yo shovel and yo hoe - Public domain World War One sheet music

words and music by Bell Loring. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notatio... More

[Youth seated amid trees and flowers; basket on branch and shovel on ground]

[Youth seated amid trees and flowers; basket on branch and shovel on g...

Original drawing by Le Barbier l'aine. Illus. in: Salomon Gessner, Oeuvres (Paris, 1786-93) v. 1 bet. p. 44-45. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Publ. Ind. (3)... More

MAHON, LEONARD D. WITH STEEL HELMET HE INVENTED THAT COULD BE USED AS SHOVEL

MAHON, LEONARD D. WITH STEEL HELMET HE INVENTED THAT COULD BE USED AS ...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

My bran new t'shovel - Public domain American sheet music, 1881

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

Steam shovel, Livingstone Channel, Stony Island

Steam shovel, Livingstone Channel, Stony Island

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

Envoy and wife break ground for new Venezuelan Legation building. Washington, D.C., Dec. 29. Charge d'Affairs of Venezuela and Senora Jacinto Fombona-Pachano work the controls of shovel used in breaking ground today for erection of a new legation building at Massachusetts Ave. and California Street. The building will cost @200,000 and be completed within six months. The State Department recently announced that this country's legation in Venezuela and the Venezuelan Legation here will soon be elevated to the status of Embassies, 12/29/38

Envoy and wife break ground for new Venezuelan Legation building. Wash...

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

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Operator of steam shovel used for excavation work at the dam

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Operator of steam shovel used f...

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.

Freeport Sulphur Company, Hoskins Mound, Texas. Shovel operator

Freeport Sulphur Company, Hoskins Mound, Texas. Shovel operator

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

My bran new t'shovel; Serio comic song

My bran new t'shovel; Serio comic song

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1870-1885 (Microfilm M 3500) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form)

New Jersey Turnpike. Raritan Bridge from top of steam shovel

New Jersey Turnpike. Raritan Bridge from top of steam shovel

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Git out yo shovel and yo hoe - Public domain World War One sheet music

Git out yo shovel and yo hoe - Public domain World War One sheet music

words and music by Bell Loring. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Manuscript in ink. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical form) Staff notatio... More

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