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Garden Tomb. Rare photo showing slab removed. Check to see why

Garden Tomb. Rare photo showing slab removed. Check to see why

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stump farmer bringing load of slab wood to sell in town. Bonner County, Idaho. See general caption 49

Stump farmer bringing load of slab wood to sell in town. Bonner County...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Alloys Company. At the hot mill where the aluminum slab is first rolled into a sheet

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Alloys Company. At the hot mill where the...

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

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River, Braddock, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River...

Survey number: HAER PA-384-D Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction

[Nude youth with lyre unveiling statue of woman decorated with animal figures; slab at her feet reads: "Metamor. de Pflanzen"]

[Nude youth with lyre unveiling statue of woman decorated with animal ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an artwork, female nude figure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. View of generator hall, looking towards reception room end. Upper row of three large windows is overlook for reception room. Three windows beneath are those of control room (compare with K 2313). Balcony for communication and view in front of control room windows. Roof is carried by rigid steel arches which spring from crane rail level; steel purlins, exposed precast concrete slab. Windows of hall are glass brick for insulation. Translucent plastic discs suspended from standard highboy lighting units conceal view or direct reflection of filaments and reflect spill light onto ceiling, thus generally brightening the space. Floor is ceramic tile; walls, glazed structural tile up to crame rail, exposed concrete above

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. View of generator hall, looking toward...

The Chickamauga Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is one of nine dams in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) system, and was completed in 1940. The dam is named af... More

Hightstown, New Jersey. Unloading hoisting rig to be used in the slab factory at Jersey Homesteads, a U.S. Resettlement Administration subsitence homestead project

Hightstown, New Jersey. Unloading hoisting rig to be used in the slab ...

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

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Welding Slab, Intersection of Avenue G & Third Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Welding Slab, Intersection of Avenue G ...

Significance: It is an intact example of a type of large welding slab built in the 1940s. It is associated with the expansion of the shipyard area during WWII. It is located within the Pearl Harbor National His... More

Palestine - Jerusalem--Food being cooked over a limestone slab in a Turkish restaurant

Palestine - Jerusalem--Food being cooked over a limestone slab in a Tu...

Man at limestone stove covered with pots. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

Jewish factories in Palestine on Plain of Sharon & along the coast to Haifa. Petah-Tikvah. The "Marzefin" Co. Marble works. Polished slab of onyx

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

Bottom of concrete slab for new sanitary privy. This is a way of reducing the weight of slabs. The concrete beams are placed where needed. Minnesota

Bottom of concrete slab for new sanitary privy. This is a way of reduc...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). This image in a jacket marked "Killed." Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Pic... More

Salvation Mountain is an art installation covering a hill north of Calipatria, California, near Slab City and just several miles from the Salton Sea

Salvation Mountain is an art installation covering a hill north of Cal...

The work is made from adobe, straw, and thousands of gallons of paint. It was created by local resident Leonard Knight, and encompasses numerous murals and areas painted with Christian sayings and Bible verses.... More

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. This slab of stainless steel is being rolled by a three-high 100 inch plate mill to bring it to the proper length, finish, thickness and width

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. This slab of stainless steel is b...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chipping off the slab before log is finished with broadaxe into a tie. Pie Town, New Mexico

Chipping off the slab before log is finished with broadaxe into a tie....

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

A top slab of concrete is poured in place. Safe well demonstration near La Plata, Maryland

A top slab of concrete is poured in place. Safe well demonstration nea...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Stocks for Army rifles. A large walnut slab, known as a flitch, is marked for the cutting out of sound planes for gunstocks. Light chalk marks indicate defects. Black marks are the outlines to which selected sections for "rifle furniture" will be cut. Because of knots, swirls, twisted grain and other faults, only a small percentage of the flitch can be used. Louisville, Kentucky

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Stocks for Army rifles. A large wal...

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

Removing ingot slab from furnace, Homestead Steel Works, Homestead, Pennsylvania

Removing ingot slab from furnace, Homestead Steel Works, Homestead, Pe...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Southeast Missouri Farms. Wife of sharecropper cutting piece of fatback from slab in kitchen of shack home

Southeast Missouri Farms. Wife of sharecropper cutting piece of fatbac...

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

Rolling plates - a hot slab partially finished, Steel Works, Homestead, Pennsylvania

Rolling plates - a hot slab partially finished, Steel Works, Homestead...

H102494 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by H.C. White Co. No. 13138. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Steel Ind.; Geogr.

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. A slab of stainless is about to enter a three-high 110 inch plate mill, just having been removed from a heating furnace. This mill will roll the slab to produce the finish, thickness, width and length required for its use as tank armor

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. A slab of stainless is about to e...

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

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River, Braddock, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River...

Survey number: HAER PA-384-D Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction

Jack Whinery's daughter setting pot plant in window. This is the window in the aboveground slab room. Pie Town, New Mexico

Jack Whinery's daughter setting pot plant in window. This is the windo...

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

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. The hammer is still an important tool in ship production. These workers are bending metal fittings on a furnace slab floor, an operation in ship construction at a large Eastern yard. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. The hammer is still an important too...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progress since 2006. Slab City, California

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progre...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Exterior Cranes, Bridge Gantry Crane No. 1, Welding slab along Third Street, near intersection with Avenue G, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Exterior Cranes, Bridge Gantry Crane No...

Significance: Bridge Gantry Crane BG-1, along with a similar crane BG-2, were key tools that facilitated the successful construction of Dry Dock Nos. 2,3, and 4 at the Pearl Harbor Naval Base. BG-1 and BG-2 wer... More

Daughter of homesteader getting chicken feed in slab shed. Trunk seen through the doorway was used to bring personal affects of the family west. Pie Town, New Mexico

Daughter of homesteader getting chicken feed in slab shed. Trunk seen ...

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

Driving in wooden peg to split off the slab of log which will then be hewn into ties. Pie Town, New Mexico

Driving in wooden peg to split off the slab of log which will then be ...

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

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. This slab of stainless steel is being rolled by a three-high 100 inch plate mill to bring it to the proper length, finish, thickness and width. It will eventually be used as tank armor

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. This slab of stainless steel is b...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Single tubular well ready to pour well slab on ground. Safe well demonstration near Ridge, Maryland

Single tubular well ready to pour well slab on ground. Safe well demon...

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

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Stocks for Army rifles. A large walnut slab, known as a flitch, is marked for the cutting out of sound planes for gunstocks. Light chalk marks indicate defects. Black marks are the outlines to which selected sections for "rifle furniture" will be cut. Because of knots, swirls, twisted grain and other faults, only a small percentage of the flitch can be used. Louisville, Kentucky

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Stocks for Army rifles. A large wal...

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

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progress since 2006. Slab City, California

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progre...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Slab house in clearing east of Atoka, Oklahoma. Atoka County

Slab house in clearing east of Atoka, Oklahoma. Atoka County

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a little girl looking out a window. Pie Town, New Mexico. Farm Security Administartion photograph.

A black and white photo of a little girl looking out a window. Pie Tow...

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

Tie cutter removing slab from pine log which will be hewn into ties, Pie Town, New Mexico

Tie cutter removing slab from pine log which will be hewn into ties, P...

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

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River, Braddock, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River...

Survey number: HAER PA-384-D Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River, Braddock, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River...

Survey number: HAER PA-384-D Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction

The charity pagoda surrounded by the 733 little pagodas each containing a chapter of the Buddhist law engraved on a marble slab

The charity pagoda surrounded by the 733 little pagodas each containin...

Photograph shows a bird's-eye view of the "Charity" or Sandamuni Pagoda surrounded by smaller pagodas in Mandalay, Burma.

Stump farmer hauling load of slab wood for sale in town. Bonner County, Idaho. See general caption 49

Stump farmer hauling load of slab wood for sale in town. Bonner County...

Public domain photograph of farm, farmer, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. A slab of stainless is about to enter a three-high 110 inch plate mill, just having been removed from a heating furnace. This mill will roll the slab to produce the finish, thickness, width and length required for its use as tank armor

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. A slab of stainless is about to e...

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

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. A white-hot ingot of steel is reduced to a slab on a two-high reversible type blooming mill. This slab will be converted further into either sheets or plates

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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.

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progress since 2006. Slab City, California

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progre...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River, Braddock, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River...

Survey number: HAER PA-384-D Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Exterior Cranes, Bridge Gantry Crane No. 1, Welding slab along Third Street, near intersection with Avenue G, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Exterior Cranes, Bridge Gantry Crane No...

Significance: Bridge Gantry Crane BG-1, along with a similar crane BG-2, were key tools that facilitated the successful construction of Dry Dock Nos. 2,3, and 4 at the Pearl Harbor Naval Base. BG-1 and BG-2 wer... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Exterior Cranes, Bridge Gantry Crane No. 1, Welding slab along Third Street, near intersection with Avenue G, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Exterior Cranes, Bridge Gantry Crane No...

Significance: Bridge Gantry Crane BG-1, along with a similar crane BG-2, were key tools that facilitated the successful construction of Dry Dock Nos. 2,3, and 4 at the Pearl Harbor Naval Base. BG-1 and BG-2 wer... More

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Welding Slab, Intersection of Avenue G & Third Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Welding Slab, Intersection of Avenue G ...

Significance: It is an intact example of a type of large welding slab built in the 1940s. It is associated with the expansion of the shipyard area during WWII. It is located within the Pearl Harbor National His... More

Farm buildings, slab construction, on new stump farm. Boundary County, Idaho. See general caption 49

Farm buildings, slab construction, on new stump farm. Boundary County,...

Public domain photograph of farm, farmer, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Detail of corner of slab house, Pie Town, New Mexico. Sawmill gives these slabs to farmers who will haul them away; however, they are not in great usage for house construction partly because the farmers have no facilities for hauling and because they do not make as warm and durable houses as the dugout and pine logs

Detail of corner of slab house, Pie Town, New Mexico. Sawmill gives th...

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

Calves in the slab barn of homesteader. Pie Town, New Mexico

Calves in the slab barn of homesteader. Pie Town, New Mexico

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

Setting the form for a concrete slab for a new privy. Minnesota

Setting the form for a concrete slab for a new privy. Minnesota

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

Sliding the present concrete slab to the well opening. Safe well demonstration near La Plata, Maryland. Charles County

Sliding the present concrete slab to the well opening. Safe well demon...

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

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River, Braddock, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River...

Survey number: HAER PA-384-D Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction

Slab with Chinese or Japanese inscriptions that belonged to Arnold Genthe

Slab with Chinese or Japanese inscriptions that belonged to Arnold Gen...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. The brawn of the village smith is dwarfed in this modern blacksmith shop where a powerful drop hammer fashions a red hot metal slab for ship construction in an Eastern navy yard

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. The brawn of the village smith is d...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Butcher holding slab of beef in a meat locker]

[Butcher holding slab of beef in a meat locker]

Image from Look photographic assignment with title: Chicago city of contrasts. Frame 5 of a contact sheet. Forms part of: LOOK Magazine Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

East Jesus Art project located in Slab City, California

East Jesus Art project located in Slab City, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. East Jesus Art project is located in the Colorado desert of Southeastern California.Slab City. It consists of the forlorn remnants of the WWII-era Camp Du... More

East Jesus Art project located in Slab City, California

East Jesus Art project located in Slab City, California

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. East Jesus Art project is located in the Colorado Desert of Southeastern California.Slab City. It consists of the forlorn remnants of the WWII-era Camp Du... More

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progress since 2006. Slab City, California

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progre...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River, Braddock, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River...

Survey number: HAER PA-384-D Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Welding Slab, Intersection of Avenue G & Third Street, Pearl City, Honolulu County, HI

U.S. Naval Base, Pearl Harbor, Welding Slab, Intersection of Avenue G ...

Significance: It is an intact example of a type of large welding slab built in the 1940s. It is associated with the expansion of the shipyard area during WWII. It is located within the Pearl Harbor National His... More

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. View of generator hall, looking towards reception room end. Upper row of three large windows is overlook for reception room. Three windows beneath are those of control room (compare with K 2313). Balcony for communication and view in front of control room windows. Roof is carried by rigid steel arches which spring from crane rail level; steel purlins, exposed precast concrete slab. Windows of hall are glass brick for insulation. Translucent plastic discs suspended from standard highboy lighting units conceal view or direct reflection of filaments and reflect spill light onto ceiling, thus generally brightening the space. Floor is ceramic tile; walls, glazed structural tile up to crame rail, exposed concrete above

Chickamauga Dam and powerhouse. View of generator hall, looking toward...

The Chickamauga Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Tennessee River in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is one of nine dams in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) system, and was completed in 1940. The dam is named af... More

Hightstown, New Jersey. First concrete slab cast at Jersey Homesteads, a U.S. Resettlement Administration subsistence homestead project. Slabs of this type are to be used in the construction of houses on this project

Hightstown, New Jersey. First concrete slab cast at Jersey Homesteads,...

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

Tie cutters rolling over a log in order to remove the slab from the other side, Pie Town, New Mexico

Tie cutters rolling over a log in order to remove the slab from the ot...

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

To the public. The undersigned, inventor of the marble slab coffins, having taken the initiatory steps to secure his rights by letters patent of the United States is now prepared to dispose of rights either by license to build or for territory.

To the public. The undersigned, inventor of the marble slab coffins, h...

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 201, Folder 7.

Top of concrete slab for new sanitary privy. The stool, which is of concrete, fits in the groove. Minnesota

Top of concrete slab for new sanitary privy. The stool, which is of co...

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

Bottom of concrete slab for new sanitary privy. This is a way of reducing the weight of slabs. The concrete beams are placed where needed. Minnesota

Bottom of concrete slab for new sanitary privy. This is a way of reduc...

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

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progress since 2006. Slab City, California

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progre...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

The slab hut, - a Mississippi residence [in article, "On the Mississippi"]

The slab hut, - a Mississippi residence [in article, "On the Mississip...

Wood engraving by Cullen. Illus. in: Every Saturday, vol. 3, 1871 Aug. 19, p. 188. Ref. copy may be in SSF(Gr) - DWELLINGS MISSISSIPPI. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card traci... More

Tie cutter removing slab from pine log which will be hewn into ties, Pie Town, New Mexico

Tie cutter removing slab from pine log which will be hewn into ties, P...

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

Southeast Missouri Farms. Wife of sharecropper cutting piece of fatback from slab in kitchen of shack home

Southeast Missouri Farms. Wife of sharecropper cutting piece of fatbac...

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

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. A white-hot ingot of steel is reduced to a slab on a two-high reversible type blooming mill. This slab will be converted further into either sheets or plates

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progress since 2006. Slab City, California

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progre...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River, Braddock, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River...

Survey number: HAER PA-384-D Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction

Workers have shoveled earth over cement slab and now are watering down fill to make it settle. John Fredrick well project, Charles County, Maryland, near La Plata, Maryland

Workers have shoveled earth over cement slab and now are watering down...

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

Placing concrete in form for privy slab. Minnesota

Placing concrete in form for privy slab. Minnesota

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

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Alloys Company. At the hot mill where the aluminum slab is first rolled into a sheet

Sheffield, Alabama. Reynolds Alloys Company. At the hot mill where the...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Cutting gunstock blocks for the Army. A walnut slab, or flitch, is run through a band saw, and marked sections are cut out with precision. The final clear pieces, of gunstock dimension, will later be cut from these sections by the ripsaws of a converted flooring plant

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Cutting gunstock blocks for the Arm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Rifle "furniture" for the Army. A ripsaw in a converted hardwood flooring plant cuts gunstock blocks of clear walnut from selected pieces which have been bandsawed from a large slab, or flitch. Louisville, Kentucky

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Rifle "furniture" for the Army. A r...

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.

Josie Caudill looking over slab fence on her father's farm. Pie Town, New Mexico

Josie Caudill looking over slab fence on her father's farm. Pie Town, ...

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

Collar for cast iron stool placed in form for sanitary privy slab. Minnesota

Collar for cast iron stool placed in form for sanitary privy slab. Min...

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

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woodsman helping himself to a generous slab of butter for his hot biscuits at mid-afternoon lunch
Concrete slab for sanitary privy. The stool at the left bolts on to the collar. The building is fastened to metal strips at corners. Minnesota

Concrete slab for sanitary privy. The stool at the left bolts on to th...

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

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River, Braddock, Allegheny County, PA

U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Works, 44" Slab Mill, Along Monongahela River...

Survey number: HAER PA-384-D Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction

Slab fence and barn of homesteader at Pie Town, New Mexico

Slab fence and barn of homesteader at Pie Town, New Mexico

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural countryside landscape, farmhouse, farm field, pasture free to use, no copyright restrictions.

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progress since 2006. Slab City, California

East Jesus is an experimental, habitable, extensible artwork in progre...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs... More

Hightstown, New Jersey. View of metal sheds and slab platforms. These will be used in the manufacture of concrete slabs to be used in the construction of the houses at the Jersey Homesteads. A U.S. Resettlement Administration subsistence homestead project

Hightstown, New Jersey. View of metal sheds and slab platforms. These ...

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

Southeast Missouri Farms. Sharecropper's wife cutting off piece of fatback from slab in kitchen

Southeast Missouri Farms. Sharecropper's wife cutting off piece of fat...

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

Mrs. Faro Caudill looking at canned goods in her storage cellar. Notice that slab roofing. Pie Town, New Mexico

Mrs. Faro Caudill looking at canned goods in her storage cellar. Notic...

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.

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Rifle "furniture" for the Army. A ripsaw in a converted hardwood flooring plant cuts gunstock blocks of clear walnut from selected pieces which have been bandsawed from a large slab, or flitch. Louisville, Kentucky

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Rifle "furniture" for the Army. A r...

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.