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Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washington. In 1940 there were two mechanical pickers in this county, this year (1941) there were thirty-eight, thirty-three of which were this type. Using the machines fifteen men displace one hundred hand pickers on same numbers of hours worked

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washing...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Japanese-American volunteers. "I am very happy that my son is the first man inducted," Harue Doi, thirty-eight, of Lihue, Kauai said in broken English as he posed with his son Mitsuru, eighteen, first AJA [Americans of Japanese ancestry] volunteer in the territory to be inducted into the AJA combat regiment being formed in the islands. Mrs. Sao Doi, thirty-six, proudly stood beside her son and held up the fourth member of the Doi family, eighteen-month-old Marian Hanako. The elder Doi, yardman for Dr. S. Wallis of Lihue, is an alien but Mrs. Doi, laundress for the Lihue Plantation Hospital, was born in Lihue and is an American citizen

Japanese-American volunteers. "I am very happy that my son is the firs...

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

Execution of the thirty-eight Sioux Indians, at Mankato, Minnesota, December, 26, 1862

Execution of the thirty-eight Sioux Indians, at Mankato, Minnesota, De...

Print shows the residents of Mankato, Minnesota, gathered to watch the execution of thirty-eight Dakota Indians, who stand on a scaffold with nooses around their necks, separated from the community by rows of s... More

Oklahoma farmer and his wife who have moved to California. First they picked cotton as migrant workers, then rented a farm and have now bought the thirty-eight acre farm through the Federal Land Bank. Placer County, California

Oklahoma farmer and his wife who have moved to California. First they ...

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

Tank manufacture (Chrysler). Thousands of rivets are used in the production of one of the huge thirty-eight ton M-3 tanks. Whenever possible rivets are replaced by welded sections, but much of the steel plate, such as the hull front plate on which these men are working, is too heavy for welding. These skilled workers are preparing the plate for riveting at the huge Chrysler tank arsenal, in Detroit

Tank manufacture (Chrysler). Thousands of rivets are used in the produ...

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

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

A couple of men standing next to each other, West Virginia. Farm Secur...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Alabama. Farmers during Great Depression. A black and white photo of two men and a horse.

Alabama. Farmers during Great Depression. A black and white photo of t...

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

An old photo of two men standing outside of a building, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old photo of two men standing outside of a building, West Virginia....

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farmers' cooperative creamery at Ruthven, Iowa. This is very successful. It is run on a stock share basis. Milk sells retail at five cents per quart and cream (thirty-five to thirty-eight percent) at thirty-five cents per quart

Farmers' cooperative creamery at Ruthven, Iowa. This is very successfu...

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

An old black and white photo of two men and a woman, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old black and white photo of two men and a woman, West Virginia. Fa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man and two children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man and two children, West Virginia. Farm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A train of six bombs from United States Army Air forces planes drops on the base of Mandang on the north coast of New Guinea held by the Japanese. During this raid more than thirty-eight tons of bombs were dropped on the airdrome and other vital objectives

A train of six bombs from United States Army Air forces planes drops o...

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

An old photo of a man standing in a door way, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old photo of a man standing in a door way, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chrysler tank arsenal. Thousands of rivets are used in the production of one of the huge thirty-eight ton M-3 tanks. Whenever possible rivets are replaced by welded sections, but throughout much of the tank, as in the side plates on which this riveter is working, the steel plate is too heavy for welding. The riveting itself, a twenty-five ton apparatus is carried overhead for convenience and quick handling

Chrysler tank arsenal. Thousands of rivets are used in the production ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a machine, worker, factory, industrial equipment, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

John Frederick of Grant County, North Dakota, may get twenty bushels off his thirty-eight acre field to feed to the chickens

John Frederick of Grant County, North Dakota, may get twenty bushels o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tractor, farming equipment, agriculture, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Former coal miner, worked twelve years for Chaplin Coal Company as hand coal loader. He and several others complained to company about conditions not being up to NRA (National Recovery Administration) standards. All lost jobs. He's now on WPA (Works Progress Administration) at thirty-eight dollars and twenty-five cents per month. Scotts Run, West Virginia

Former coal miner, worked twelve years for Chaplin Coal Company as han...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Execution of the thirty-eight Sioux Indians at Mankato Minnesota, December 25, 1862

Execution of the thirty-eight Sioux Indians at Mankato Minnesota, Dece...

Print shows the residents of Mankato, Minnesota, gathered to watch the execution of thirty-eight Dakota Indians, who stand on a scaffold with nooses around their necks, separated from the community by rows of s... More

Small cotton farm, Kern County, California. The farmer keeps accounts. Each picker weighs his sack of cotton. In this case the sack weighs approximately fifty pounds. Took three hours to pick, for which, on basis of seventy-five cents per one hundred pounds of picked cotton, he will be paid thirty-eight cents

Small cotton farm, Kern County, California. The farmer keeps accounts....

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

Order of services at the thirty-eight anniversary of the Boston seaman's friend society, at Tremont Temple, Wednesday, May 30, at 9 o'clock, A. M. Boston T. R. Marvin & Son, Printers.

Order of services at the thirty-eight anniversary of the Boston seaman...

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. May Watson, thirty-eight, mother of three children, employed as a freight trucker for the Pitcairn transfer service of the Pennsylvania Railroad, earns sixty-eight cents per hour. Mrs. Watson's husband works for the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Company

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. May Watson, thirty-eight, mother of three...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An agreement made this second day of April eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, between George Bancroft, of the first part, and Charles C. Little and James Brown, of the second part, to with [Together with] An agreement made this eighteenth day of

An agreement made this second day of April eighteen hundred and thirty...

On verso: Gift, Estate of William C. Rives, Apr. 1940. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephe... More

Paul Rauhauser, thirty-eight, with his wife and two of their seven children. Living in Ruthven, Iowa

Paul Rauhauser, thirty-eight, with his wife and two of their seven chi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chrysler tank arsenal. Thousands of rivets are used in the production of one of the huge thirty-eight ton M-3 tanks. Whenever possible rivets are replaced by welded sections, but throughout much of the tank, as in the side plates on which this riveter is working, the steel plate is too heavy for welding. The riveting itself, a twenty-five ton

Chrysler tank arsenal. Thousands of rivets are used in the production ...

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

Farmer washing his hands. Placer County, California. This man is from Oklahoma; he came to California first in '35, went back to Oklahoma in '39. Then returned to California. He and his family picked cotton around Bakersfield. He rented his farm in Placer County first and is now buying it. It has thirty-eight acres, twelve in plums and peaches

Farmer washing his hands. Placer County, California. This man is from ...

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

Tank manufacture (Chrysler). These are partially completed M-3 tanks, thirty-eight ton steel giants being turned out at the huge Chrysler tank arsenal in Detroit. The camera was directed toward the end of the three main assembly lines. Massachusetts assembly methods developed on automobile manufacture are used. Note overhead cranes for heavy parts

Tank manufacture (Chrysler). These are partially completed M-3 tanks, ...

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

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washington. In 1940 there were two mechanical pickers in this county, this year (1941) there were thirty-eight, thirty-three of which were this type. Using the machines fifteen men displace one hundred hand pickers on same numbers of hours worked

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washing...

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

Order of services at the thirty-eight anniversary of the Boston seaman's friend society, at Tremont Temple, Wednesday, May 30, at 9 o'clock, A. M. Boston T. R. Marvin & Son, Printers.

Order of services at the thirty-eight anniversary of the Boston seaman...

Former coal miner, worked twelve years for Chaplin Coal Company as hand loader. He and several others complained to company about conditions not being up to NRA (National Recovery Administration) standards. All lost jobs, he is now on WPA (Works Progress Administration) at thirty-eight dollars and twenty-five cents per month, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Former coal miner, worked twelve years for Chaplin Coal Company as han...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man and a child, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man and a child, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

An agreement made this second day of April eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, between George Bancroft, of the first part, and Charles C. Little and James Brown, of the second part, to with [Together with] An agreement made this eighteenth day of

An agreement made this second day of April eighteen hundred and thirty...

On verso: Gift, Estate of William C. Rives, Apr. 1940. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephe... More

Order of services at the thirty-eight anniversary of the Boston seaman's friend society, at Tremont Temple, Wednesday, May 30, at 9 o'clock, A. M. Boston T. R. Marvin & Son, Printers.

Order of services at the thirty-eight anniversary of the Boston seaman...

An agreement made this second day of April eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, between George Bancroft, of the first part, and Charles C. Little and James Brown, of the second part, to with [Together with] An agreement made this eighteenth day of

An agreement made this second day of April eighteen hundred and thirty...

On verso: Gift, Estate of William C. Rives, Apr. 1940. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephe... More

Son of J.D. Smith, rural rehabilitation borrower on undeveloped government land. The water is carried from neighbor's house. He has a new mule and fertilizing distributor bought with FSA (Farm Security Administration) funds, Coffee County, Alabama. The mule cost one hundred and sixty-five dollars. They have thirty-eight acres in cultivation and have been planting corn

Son of J.D. Smith, rural rehabilitation borrower on undeveloped govern...

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

An agreement made this second day of April eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, between George Bancroft, of the first part, and Charles C. Little and James Brown, of the second part, to with [Together with] An agreement made this eighteenth day of

An agreement made this second day of April eighteen hundred and thirty...

On verso: Gift, Estate of William C. Rives, Apr. 1940. Page Order: Multipage Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephe... More

Order of services at the thirty-eight anniversary of the Boston seaman's friend society, at Tremont Temple, Wednesday, May 30, at 9 o'clock, A. M. Boston T. R. Marvin & Son, Printers.

Order of services at the thirty-eight anniversary of the Boston seaman...