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Annual Gridiron dinner. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Presidential timber, Thomas E. Dewey and his Campaign Manager, Russell Sprague, as they attended the annual Gridiron dinner in honor of the President

Annual Gridiron dinner. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Presidential timber,...

A black and white photo of two men in tuxedos. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading device moving railroad cars full of timber at camp near Effie, Minnesota

Loading device moving railroad cars full of timber at camp near Effie,...

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

House on side of mountain in Bisbee, Arizona, showing the timber supports needed to keep soil from washing completely away from the house

House on side of mountain in Bisbee, Arizona, showing the timber suppo...

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Lumber manufacture. Timber for national defense. A carload of Ponderosa pine is shipped from the Emmet, Idaho sawmill of the Boise Payette Company to build barracks at eastern Army training camps

Lumber manufacture. Timber for national defense. A carload of Ponderos...

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Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington. Timber superintendent in "tin" pants on top of a fir log

Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington. Timber superinte...

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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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Timber Lake, South Dakota - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Timber Lake, South Dakota - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

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Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin. In the timber mechanics department. In the foreground is a rotary drum for testing wooden crates and boxes, and in the background various testing machines are being used

Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin. In the timber mechanic...

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Butte, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Yardful of timber to be used in the copper mines

Butte, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Yardful of timber to b...

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Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Barbara Webber, twenty-one year old edger, finds her job harder physically than working in a laundry, but she likes it better because it isn't so tedious and nerve-racking

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holding in Maine. Pulpwood sluicing through the dam at Long Pond

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holding in Maine. Pu...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. The safety boom is anchored in a cove where it will not be in the way while the steamer is picking up the full boom
Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. A "head" of water, released from a dam upstream to carry the logs down to the rivers, reaching the top of a falls on its steep journey down Dennison Bog Brook

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. A...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woodsmen with pikes working on a jam which has formed in Dennison Bog Brook

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. W...

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Raft timber for export, Pensacola Harbor

Raft timber for export, Pensacola Harbor

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Old Stone Church, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia

Old Stone Church, Timber Ridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia

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Timber, Garrett County, Maryland

Timber, Garrett County, Maryland

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A black and white photo of a person on a snowboard, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a person on a snowboard, Vermont. Farm Secu...

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Hauling timber by tractor to the road where it is taken by truck to the mill, near Barnard, Windsor County, Vermont

Hauling timber by tractor to the road where it is taken by truck to th...

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A black and white photo of a group of men working in the snow, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a group of men working in the snow, Vermont...

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A group of people standing on top of a log, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A group of people standing on top of a log, Vermont. Farm Security Adm...

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A black and white photo of a man walking in the snow, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a man walking in the snow, Vermont. Farm Se...

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Hauling timber by tractor to the road where it is taken by truck to the mill. Near Barnard, Windsor county, Vermont

Hauling timber by tractor to the road where it is taken by truck to th...

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Maryland photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.

Maryland photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War In...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woodsmen returning to work after lunch on the road

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. W...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. The safety boom, a second boom to provide extra protection when towing the logs, is anchored temporarily while the steamer goes to pick up the full boom it is to tow across Mooselookmeguntic Lake

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. T...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. By catching logs with the twisted point of the pikes and pulling along as they walk, woodsmen keep the logs moving down into the sluiceway

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. B...

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Spring wood pulp drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Steamer stretching out the boom surrounding the load of logs it must tow down Mooselookmeguntic Lake

Spring wood pulp drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. ...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Side-wheel steamer which tows pulp wood twelve miles down Mooselookmeguntic Lake. These lake steamers have two crews, each of which works two six-hour shifts daily

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. S...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woodsmen with pikes "putting in rears." Piled logs on the bank behind them have been taken out of the center of the stream to prevent a jam

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. W...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Opening up an empty boom at the upper end of Mooselookmeguntic Lake so it can be filled with more logs from the Kennebago River. Note the spikes on the woodsman's shoes to keep him from slipping on the wet logs

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. O...

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Spring pulpwood drive on Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woodsmen with pikes feeding logs into the sluice at the power dam on the Kennebago River

Spring pulpwood drive on Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woods...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Logs in the boom at Long Pond. Logs scrape each other so that most of them are barked clean by the time they reach the mill at Berlin

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. L...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. At ten o'clock and two o'clock woodsmen eat near their work, serving themselves cafeteria style

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. A...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Bulldozer clearing a channel in Dennison Bog Brook so that another jam will not form
Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Logs riding high on the extra large "head" of water released to break the jam
Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. At ten o'clock and two o'clock woodsmen eat near their work, serving themselves cafeteria style with plenty of opportunity for second helpings. They eat four meals daily throughout the drive

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. A...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. On its return trip up Mooselookmeguntic Lake, the steamer tows an empty boom to be refilled for the next day's load
Large oak cut down near Southeast Missouri Farms. There was formerly great quantities of such timber in this region

Large oak cut down near Southeast Missouri Farms. There was formerly g...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sign on staircase on Brooks Hotel in a town (population 749) near the timber, where there are three lumber mills. West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon

Sign on staircase on Brooks Hotel in a town (population 749) near the ...

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Trees at timber line become scraggly and twisted. Telluride, Colorado

Trees at timber line become scraggly and twisted. Telluride, Colorado

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a tree in a field. Great Depression and Dust Bowl.

A black and white photo of a tree in a field. Great Depression and Dus...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Timber leveled by the 1938 hurricane piled at a saw mill just outside of Warren, New Hampshire

Timber leveled by the 1938 hurricane piled at a saw mill just outside ...

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Timber leveled by the 1938 hurricane piled at a saw mill just outside of Warren, New Hampshire

Timber leveled by the 1938 hurricane piled at a saw mill just outside ...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Production. Subchasers. An old shipwright and a son who came up in the same trade inspect a timber that will be used in the keel of a new subchaser. The father had retired some years ago, but came back to give his skill and experience to an Eastern shipyard. He is now foreman of the keel department and the son is foreman of the mill department

Production. Subchasers. An old shipwright and a son who came up in the...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. French-Canadian woodsman

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. F...

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

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Mrs. Lucy De Greenia, who "takes away" from the edger. Her husband, Freeman De Greenia, works in the "sticking field" where the lumber from Turkey Pond is stacked to dry. Her husband, brother and his wife also work at the mill; family groups are encouraged both to make work pleasanter and to simplify the transportation problem

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. French-Canadian woodsman

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. F...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Mrs. Dorothy De Greenia, slip woman, rolling the logs off the slip to the rack which holds them until the sawer is ready for them

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Barbara Webber with a quick eye judges whether the rough wood will make a four, six, eight, ten, or twelve inch board, sets her saw accordingly, and rolls the board through the edger

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. The shore of Lake Mooselookmeguntic

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. T...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. A woodsman's bunkhouse radio provides the only direct contact between the woods and the outside world

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. A...

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Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. A U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. The logs are chained together, atttached to a cable, and pulled up the slip by a power-driven winch

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. A U.S. Department of Agricul...

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Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a United State Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. "The pit," where cut and trimmed lumber is sorted in piles according to size. In the background is part of the mill, and the sawdust pile

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Camp handy man is conveniently handy with the scissors; the nearest professional barber is thirty-five miles away
Crossing the timber line, Pike's Peak railway

Crossing the timber line, Pike's Peak railway

Detroit Publishing Co. no. "0019". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. General information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz

Sawmill. New houses are built with timber cut on the project. Skyline Farms, Alabama

Sawmill. New houses are built with timber cut on the project. Skyline ...

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Timber levelled by 1938 hurricane at sawmill near Warren, New Hampshire

Timber levelled by 1938 hurricane at sawmill near Warren, New Hampshir...

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Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington. Timber foreman (right) going over the timber with one of his line foreman

Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington. Timber foreman (...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington. Timber superintendent inspecting fallen fir tree

Long Bell Lumber Company, Cowlitz County, Washington. Timber superinte...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clearing land and removing timber at Hazlehurst Farms Inc. Many of the people living at the project earn part of their living at this work

Clearing land and removing timber at Hazlehurst Farms Inc. Many of the...

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Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin. Testing the tensile strength of impregnated paper board in the timber mechanics department

Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin. Testing the tensile st...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Pulpwood accumulated in the Kennebago River waiting to be sluiced through the power dam

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. P...

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Spring pulpwood drive in the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. French-Canadian woodsman

Spring pulpwood drive in the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. F...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. French Canadian woodsman

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. F...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woodsman

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. W...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holding in Maine. Woodsman resting in his bunk after a thirteen hour day driving logs

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holding in Maine. Wo...

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Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. A U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Rounding up logs on the pond, a job these men do at all the government salvage mills in the vicinity

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. A U.S. Department of Agricul...

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

Forest fire fighter. Para-fireman. This parachutist fights timber fires for the U.S. Forest Service. Much of his equipment is similar to that used at the battlefronts, since he encounters many of the same perils

Forest fire fighter. Para-fireman. This parachutist fights timber fire...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. An Indian woodsman from Canada

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. A...

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

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Freeman and Lucy De Greenia are one of three married couples working at Turkey Pond. Freeman De Greenia works at the "sticking field" where the lumber is stacked and dried. Lucy is one of the "take-aways"

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Mid-afternoon "lunch" by Long Pond where woodsmen are sluicing. On the menu that day: roast pork and dressing, boiled potatoes, turnips, baked beans, hot cakes, hot biscuits, bread, butter, cookies, apple pie, orange pie, milk, tea, coffee, water

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. M...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Turbulent waters of a small brook swelled by a "head," water released from a dam upstream to carry the logs down to larger streams and rivers

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. T...

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Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Ruth De Roche, eighteen year old "pit woman," resting her head on her lunch pail during the lunch hour

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Logs are chained together, attached to the cable and pulled up the slip from the pond

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Timber raft on the Potomac River US

Timber raft on the Potomac River US

Drawing shows a timber raft floating down the Potomac River past Maryland house and Georgetown, although neither are visible in the sketch. Wallis was a British Commissioner from the Foreign Office to the Unite... More

Annual Gridiron dinner. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Potential presidential timber Paul McNutt arrived in good humor, as usual, at the annual Gridiron dinner in Washington, D.C.

Annual Gridiron dinner. Washington, D.C., Dec. 9. Potential presidenti...

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

Transporting timber at camp near Effie, Minnesota

Transporting timber at camp near Effie, Minnesota

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

A trainload of timber recently cut and ready to be shipped to the sawmill. Little effort is made to clean up after cutting timber. Note slashings and brush in foreground. Wisconsin

A trainload of timber recently cut and ready to be shipped to the sawm...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a person on a snowmobile, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a person on a snowmobile, Vermont. Farm Sec...

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A black and white photo of a group of men, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a group of men, Vermont. Farm Security Admi...

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A black and white photo of a man and a dog in the snow, Vermont. Farm Security Administration photogrpaph.

A black and white photo of a man and a dog in the snow, Vermont. Farm ...

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Timber Lake, South Dakota - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Timber Lake, South Dakota - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

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Production. Subchasers. The foreman of the keel department of an Eastern shipyard does a final planing job on a timber for a new subchaser. He has been a shipbuilder all his life and is well known for the fishing boats he has turned out. He came out of retirement to give his skill and experience to a yard that had to train many green hands in a short time

Production. Subchasers. The foreman of the keel department of an Easte...

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

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Eighteen year old "pit-woman," Norma Webber, agrees with her sister that sawmill work is harder physically than working in a laundry, but it isn't so tedious, and is easier on the nerves

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Bulldozer driver
Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Opening up an empty boom at the upper end of Mooselookmeguntic Lake so it can be filled with more logs from the Kennebago River

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. O...

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

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. A U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill, which employs women for most of the work. The main saw cutting rough boards from the logs is operated by Raymond Lathrop, sawyer, right, assisted by Raymond De Greenia, roller. Mr. De Greenia's wife, Dorothy, and also his brother and sister-in-law work here

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. A U.S. Department of Agricul...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woodsmen playing cards in the bunkhouse after a thirteen-hour day of driving logs. They are using Canadian money

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. W...

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Forest fire fighter. Para-fireman. This parachutist fights timber fires for the U.S. Forest Service. Much of his equipment is similar to that used at the battlefronts, since he encounters many of the same perils

Forest fire fighter. Para-fireman. This parachutist fights timber fire...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a worker, construction, carpenter, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill.  Mrs. Violet Storey, "take away," lifting one end of a rough board to swing it from the conveyor to the balance where Barbara Webber, right, will take it and put it through the edger. By this system of conveyors and balances, lifting and carrying is kept at a minimum

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woodsmen with picks "putting in rears," moving into the streambed logs that have been left behind after a "head" has passed

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. W...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Steamer stretching out the boom surrounding the load of logs it must tow down Mooselookmeguntic Lake

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. S...

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

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Woodsmen with picks "putting in rears," moving into the stream bed logs that have been left behind after a "head" has passed

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. W...

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Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Pulpwood caught in a jam on Dennison Bog Brook

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. P...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Ruth De Roche, eighteen year old "pit woman," used to be a waitress

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a ...

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

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. French-Canadian woodsman

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. F...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine.

Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine.

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Spring pulpwood drive on Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Pulp wood sluicing through the upper dam at the foot of Mooselookmeguntic Lake

Spring pulpwood drive on Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Pulp ...

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

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