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Abandoned "gospel car" near Kewanee, Illinois

Abandoned "gospel car" near Kewanee, Illinois

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

Freight car and flour mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Freight car and flour mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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

A black and white photo of a train, Minnesota. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train, Minnesota. Farm Security Administr...

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

San Bernardino, California. Data on an automobile car of the Virginia Railway Company

San Bernardino, California. Data on an automobile car of the Virginia ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Bernardino, California. Data on a freight car of the Southern Pacific Railroad

San Bernardino, California. Data on a freight car of the Southern Paci...

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a man driving a trolley. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man driving a trolley. Office of War Info...

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

Canadian scenes. Auto on railroad tracks

Canadian scenes. Auto on railroad tracks

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

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Part of a shaft alley assembly on a freight car

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Part of a shaft al...

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

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a New York Central Railroad gondola car

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a New York Central Railroad g...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Bernardino, California. Data on a car of the American Refrigerator Transit Company

San Bernardino, California. Data on a car of the American Refrigerator...

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

Boxcar home of flood refugees near Cache, Illinois. About fourteen were living in this car

Boxcar home of flood refugees near Cache, Illinois. About fourteen wer...

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

A black and white photo of a train car, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a train car, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Phot...

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

Retired railroad car. Doyon, North Dakota

Retired railroad car. Doyon, North Dakota

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Baltimore, Maryland. Trolley of 1917 vintage. Many old cars have been reconditioned because of wartime transportation pressure

Baltimore, Maryland. Trolley of 1917 vintage. Many old cars have been ...

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

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a freight car of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a freight car of the Delaware...

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

Scene in an auto trailer camp near Dania, Florida, where 200 cars are encamped. This is one of Florida's higher class trailer camps, the rates being $5.00 weekly including electricity

Scene in an auto trailer camp near Dania, Florida, where 200 cars are ...

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 train car, Minnesota. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train car, Minnesota. Farm Security Admin...

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

Argentine, Kansas. A switchman riding a car in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yard

Argentine, Kansas. A switchman riding a car in the Atchison, Topeka, a...

Public domain photograph of train car, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Canadian scenes. Auto on railroad tracks

Canadian scenes. Auto on railroad tracks

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

Scene in an auto trailer camp near Dania, Florida, where 200 cars are encamped. This is one of Florida's higher class trailer camps, the rates being $5.00 weekly including electricity

Scene in an auto trailer camp near Dania, Florida, where 200 cars are ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Abandoned streetcar, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Abandoned streetcar, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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

New oversize trailer for war workers. Interior of the new oversize bus trailer built almost entirely of non-critical material and designed by Office of Defense Transportation and War Production Board officials with cooperation of private companies. Containing eighty-seven seats(twenty-four drop seats will be installed later), the trailer has a seating capacity nearly three times that of an ordinary city bus and twice that of the largest type of street car. It's one solution to the problem of transporting defense workers from cities to outlying industrial plants

New oversize trailer for war workers. Interior of the new oversize bus...

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

Los Angeles, California. The evacuation of the Japanese-Americans from West Coast areas under U.S. Army war emergency order. Japanese-Americans going to camp at Owens Valley gather around baggage car at the old Santa Fe Station

Los Angeles, California. The evacuation of the Japanese-Americans from...

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

A diesel freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Winslow and Seligman, Arizona going down the mountains from Supai to Ash Fork, Arizona, a drop of about 1600 feet. A brakeman is riding on the top of the car. He stays on as far as Ash Fork, to operate the retainers

A diesel freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad b...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Abandoned "gospel car" near Kewanee, Illinois

Abandoned "gospel car" near Kewanee, Illinois

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sugarcane loaded into gondola car, New Roads, Louisiana

Sugarcane loaded into gondola car, New Roads, Louisiana

Public domain photograph of a locomotive, train car, railroad trucks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Formerly used to moved cement, this container car is the first of one hundred to go into service as a petroleum carrier. All of the hundred cars are expected to be moving kerosene from Destrehan, Louisiana, to Chelsea, Massachusetts, by mid-April, according to the Office of Defense Transportation

Formerly used to moved cement, this container car is the first of one ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Vaughn, New Mexico. A caboose on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard converted from an old box car

Vaughn, New Mexico. A caboose on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Rai...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a gondola car of the Reading Railroad

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a gondola car of the Reading Rai...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shelling corn directly into a box car. Newton, Illinois

Shelling corn directly into a box car. Newton, Illinois

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

A black and white photo of a train, possibly related to: Freight car and flour mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

A black and white photo of a train, possibly related to: Freight car a...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

Fascism and Uncle Sam sign on box car, Crystal City, Texas

Fascism and Uncle Sam sign on box car, Crystal City, Texas

Public domain photograph of train car, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a train yard, Minnesota. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train yard, Minnesota. Farm Security Admi...

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

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Steel section on a freight car

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Steel section on a...

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

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, Minnesota. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks, Minnesota. Farm Secu...

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

New type of boxcar petroleum carrier which the Office of Defense Transportation hopes may soon be helping to solve the oil shortage in the East. The car is a standard automobile-type steel box car fitted with four steel tanks enclosed in wooden boxes. It has a capacity of 12,200 gallons--considerably more than the average tank car serving the East

New type of boxcar petroleum carrier which the Office of Defense Trans...

Public domain photograph of a train, railroad, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Bernardino, California. An Illinois-Central Railroad freight car, built in December 1940 showing capacity, load limit and light weight (in pounds)

San Bernardino, California. An Illinois-Central Railroad freight car, ...

Public domain photograph of California industry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Bernardino, California. Data on a freight car of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

San Bernardino, California. Data on a freight car of the Baltimore and...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Palestine disturbances 1936. Camaphlaged [i.e., camouflaged] armoured car on the Jerusalem railroad

Palestine disturbances 1936. Camaphlaged [i.e., camouflaged] armoured ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a freight car indicating that it should be sent back to its own railroad

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a freight car indicating that it...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company freight car (the Katy Line)

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a Missouri, Kansas and Texas ...

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

Highways and trains. Train and highway traffic

Highways and trains. Train and highway traffic

Public domain photograph of Washington DC area, 1920s-1930s, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading freight car with sacks of flour, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Loading freight car with sacks of flour, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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

Cotton seed from the gin being transferred from truck to freight cars for shipment to cotton seed oil plants, Mileston, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Cotton seed from the gin being transferred from truck to freight cars ...

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

A black and white photo of a dump truck, Colorado. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a dump truck, Colorado. Farm Security Admin...

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

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a train. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a train. Office of W...

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

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a freight car of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a freight car of the Chicago and...

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

One-room hut housing family of nine built over chassis of abandoned Ford in open field between Camden and Bruceton, Tennessee, near Tennessee River

One-room hut housing family of nine built over chassis of abandoned Fo...

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

Gilberton, Pennsylvania. A car of coal, straight from the Maple Hill mine near Shenandoah, being dumped into the Saint Nicholas breaker

Gilberton, Pennsylvania. A car of coal, straight from the Maple Hill m...

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

A black and white photo of a dump truck, possibly related to: Loading gold ore concentrate into freight cars of narrow gauge railroad, Ouray, Colorado

A black and white photo of a dump truck, possibly related to: Loading ...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

New type of boxcar petroleum carrier which the Office of Defense Transportation hopes may soon be helping to solve the oil shortage in the East. The car is a standard automobile-type steel box car fitted with four steel tanks enclosed in wooden boxes. It has a capacity of 12,200 gallons--considerably more than the average tank car serving the East

New type of boxcar petroleum carrier which the Office of Defense Trans...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

San Bernardino, California. Data on a Union refrigerator car

San Bernardino, California. Data on a Union refrigerator car

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Bernardino, California. Data on a freight car of the Great Northern Railroad

San Bernardino, California. Data on a freight car of the Great Norther...

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

Canadian scenes. Man pushing box on dolly up ramp into railroad car

Canadian scenes. Man pushing box on dolly up ramp into railroad car

Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Men near train car. Eric Matson public domain photograph collection.

Men near train car. Eric Matson public domain photograph collection.

Photo probably shows Italian prisoners detraining at Wady Sarar, Dec. 21, 1940. (Source: Similar Matson negatives: LC-M33-11851 through LC-M33-11856 and LC-M33-11857-X) Gift; Episcopal Home; 1978.

Southern Railway dining car, 8 a.m., somewhere in Georgia

Southern Railway dining car, 8 a.m., somewhere in Georgia

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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

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

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

Loading car with wheat at country grain elevator, Litchfield, Minnesota

Loading car with wheat at country grain elevator, Litchfield, Minnesot...

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

A black and white photo of a horse pulling a wagon full of hay, Louisiana. Farmers during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a horse pulling a wagon full of hay, Louisi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cotton seed from the gin being transferred from truck to freight cars for shipment to cotton seed oil plants, Mileston, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Cotton seed from the gin being transferred from truck to freight cars ...

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

Streetcars in car yard, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Streetcars in car yard, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Public domain photograph of a tram car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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

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

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

Transportation. Freight car movements. With transportation assuming vast new importance in wartime America, movement of freight cars must be accomplished with the fullest efficiency and speed. Loss and diversion of ocean carriers which served our seaboard cities have thrown an enormous burden upon the railroads

Transportation. Freight car movements. With transportation assuming va...

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

Clovis, New Mexico. Compartment in a new Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad caboose containing a "frog" for rerailing a car

Clovis, New Mexico. Compartment in a new Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe...

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

San Bernardino, California. Data on an automobile car of the Virginia Railway Company

San Bernardino, California. Data on an automobile car of the Virginia ...

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

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a car of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a car of the Denver and Rio Gran...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train cars, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.