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A group of men standing next to a truck. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A group of men standing next to a truck. Great Depression FFSA / OWI N...

Public domain photographs related to race relations, African Americans, discrimination, segregation, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of men standing on the back of a truck. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a group of men standing on the back of a tr...

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A black and white photo of a group of men standing next to a truck, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men standing next to a truck, Te...

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Trucks in service station on Bladensburg Road, Washington, D.C., route U.S. No. 1

Trucks in service station on Bladensburg Road, Washington, D.C., rout...

Public domain photograph of cars, gas station, car garage, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Day laborers to pick stringbeans are bought by trucks from nearby towns. Some even come in their own cars from Philadelphia to work at Seabrook Farms. Bridgeton, New Jersey

Day laborers to pick stringbeans are bought by trucks from nearby town...

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Civilian defense. There's not much that is omitted in the equipment of these special gas and electrical emergency trucks. On the floor in front of the trunk are, left to right, the following items: a fitter's kit for repairing small gas leaks; a rubberized blanket for electrical work; an atmosphere testing machine; an inhalator; a Phister fire extinguisher; an air blower ; a lux fire extinguisher kit; a splicer's kit containing insulated hand tools; a fuse kit; a manhole guard rail and a rubber mat for electrical work. The worker at the left is wearing a special mask with a half-hour suplly of oxygen for use where a fresh air hose is not practical. He is also wearing rubber gloves for repair work. The man standing in the center is holding a hand operated manhole pump. The truck and its equipment were on display at Madison Square Garden, New York, as part of the huge civilian defense show held there in October

Civilian defense. There's not much that is omitted in the equipment of...

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

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. Farmers send their trucks at dawn to the migrant camp to carry pickers to the field

Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural...

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

Trucks waiting to unload their sugar cane at the South Puerto Rico Sugar Company

Trucks waiting to unload their sugar cane at the South Puerto Rico Sug...

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Dump trucks lined along the road with gravel to fill in the road along the Alcan Highway route

Dump trucks lined along the road with gravel to fill in the road along...

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

Fort Riley, Kansas. Trucks of the field artillery coming into bivouac at dawn

Fort Riley, Kansas. Trucks of the field artillery coming into bivouac ...

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

Washington, D.C. Grocery department of the District grocery store warehouse. Foreman calling out orders to be loaded onto small trucks

Washington, D.C. Grocery department of the District grocery store ware...

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

Mrs. Blossom Kaplitt, of Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, New York (second from left) explains to Brooklyn housewives, whom she has enlisted in tin can salvage drive, how to prepare collected tin cans for the Department of Sanitation trucks. Since March 15th, she has organized twenty-five large apartment houses in the Borough Park section into units for salvage work. In each house a squad of three women, tenants in the apartment, collect once weekly from every housewife, tin cans accumulated during the previous week. In the cellar, each squad processes the cans, removes labels and bottoms, flattens them and deposits them into ashcans and barrels for pickup by department of sanitation trucks. Today twenty-five tons of empty processed cans have been collected through the efforts of Mrs. Kaplitt and other housewives in the territory across the East River. Left to right: Mrs. T. Cohen, Mrs. B. Kaplitt, Mrs. H. Mars, Mrs. T. Rubins

Mrs. Blossom Kaplitt, of Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, New York (second fro...

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

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. WAAC motor convoy group takes refresher course before taking up instruction duties. In double file the trucks roll along the hard packed sands of Daytona Beach, Florida

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps. WAAC motor convoy group takes refresher ...

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

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Scrap aluminum at the Inglewood, California, plant of North American Aviation. The metal is segregated, placed in trucks and hauled to North America's salvage department for reclamation. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Scrap aluminum at the Ingle...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Detroit, Michigan. Gun mounts on trucks

Detroit, Michigan. Gun mounts on trucks

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

Trucks stopped at a diner on U.S. Highway 40 in Delaware

Trucks stopped at a diner on U.S. Highway 40 in Delaware

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

Robins Field, Warner Robins, Georgia. Convoy of trucks belonging to the Air Service Command practicing movement during a blackout

Robins Field, Warner Robins, Georgia. Convoy of trucks belonging to th...

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Waiting for the trucks to bring them to the cotton fields. Memphis, Tennessee

Waiting for the trucks to bring them to the cotton fields. Memphis, Te...

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

Cattle trucks at the stockyards. South Omaha, Nebraska

Cattle trucks at the stockyards. South Omaha, Nebraska

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

Trucks unload fresh vegetables from early morning market. The clerk takes them in from the sidewalks and arranges them on the display racks. Retail grocery, San Angelo, Texas

Trucks unload fresh vegetables from early morning market. The clerk ta...

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

A group of men standing around a man laying on a cart, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A group of men standing around a man laying on a cart, North Carolina....

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

Line of trucks at wheat elevator in small town west of Amarillo, Texas

Line of trucks at wheat elevator in small town west of Amarillo, Texas

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Warehouse at fruit terminal, Chicago, Illinois. Shipments of fruit by commission merchants at auction are loaded onto trucks as soon as drivers and loaders can be notified what shipments have been bought

Warehouse at fruit terminal, Chicago, Illinois. Shipments of fruit by ...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) trucks were being used in Caroline County to help move some of the families out of the area taken over by the Army. Caroline County, Virginia

CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) trucks were being used in Caroline C...

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

High school boys and girls going out to pick peas. Canyon County, Idaho. There was a labor shortage in county and the growers advertized for pickers over the radio. They picked up the pickers in trucks. They hired none under fifteen years of age

High school boys and girls going out to pick peas. Canyon County, Idah...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Auto graveyard. A Detroit auto graveyard. Junked autos and trucks to be shipped to scrapyards and then to the Great Lakes Steel Plant

Auto graveyard. A Detroit auto graveyard. Junked autos and trucks to b...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading crates of fruit onto commission merchants' trucks. Fruit terminal, Chicago, Illinois

Loading crates of fruit onto commission merchants' trucks. Fruit termi...

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

Loading trucks with butane gas - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Loading trucks with butane gas - safety film negatives, Library of Con...

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

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. The Army's motorcycles, as well as its trucks, tanks, and other motorized equipment, pay regular visits to the wash rack. Wherever possible, modern military vehicles receive the same scrupulous attention once given to the army horses and mules

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. The Army's motorcycles...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s-1940s World War Two, armed forces, military production, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Tanks, as well as the Army's trucks, motorcycles and other motorized equipment, pay regular visits to the wash rack. Wherever possible, modern military vehicles are kept in spic and span condition and mechanically ready for strenuous action

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Tanks, as well as the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of armored military vehicle, tank, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farm workers' cars and trucks parked near shelters. FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp, Robstown, Texas

Farm workers' cars and trucks parked near shelters. FSA (Farm Security...

Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Roanoke, Virginia. Trucks stopped for lunch along U.S. Highway Route no. 11

Roanoke, Virginia. Trucks stopped for lunch along U.S. Highway Route n...

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

[Burton,Texas. Army trucks on Highway 290 heading towards Brenham, Texas]

[Burton,Texas. Army trucks on Highway 290 heading towards Brenham, Tex...

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

Street showing several tobacco warehouses on day of auction sales with farmers bringing in their tobacco on trailers and trucks. Mebane, Orange County, North Carolina

Street showing several tobacco warehouses on day of auction sales with...

Public domain photograph of the 1930s, United States, cars, streets, John Kennedy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a group of people riding on the back of a truck, Tennessee. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people riding on the back of a t...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Farmers bring their cans of milk to the crossroads early every morning, where they are picked up by large cooperative farmers trucks. Woodstock, Vermont

Farmers bring their cans of milk to the crossroads early every morning...

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Camp Livingston construction worker's shack and tents near Fort Beauregard. These are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors and haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and most of them have brought here their own lumber for building their shacks, or made them out of old trucks. Alexandria, Louisiana

Camp Livingston construction worker's shack and tents near Fort Beaure...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Trucks full of sugar beets waiting to be unloaded at sugar beet plant. Lewiston, Utah

Trucks full of sugar beets waiting to be unloaded at sugar beet plant....

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

Empty trucks waiting at Elizabeth City, North Carolina, freight station to be loaded with potatoes for the northern cities

Empty trucks waiting at Elizabeth City, North Carolina, freight statio...

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

CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) trucks are helping this young man's family move their belongings out of the area being taken over by the Army in Caroline County, Virginia

CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) trucks are helping this young man's ...

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

Women haul supplies and parts through the shop with these trucks and trailers

Women haul supplies and parts through the shop with these trucks and t...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Caterpillar tractors snaking logs to the place where they are loaded onto trucks

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Caterpillar tractors sn...

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

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Mexican workers, giving a hand to Uncle Sam in the harvesting of cotton near Corpus Christi, Texas, dump hundreds of pounds of the fluffy white stuff into trucks which will carry this war crop to a ginning mill

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Mexican workers, giving a hand t...

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Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Caterpillar tractors snaking logs to the place where they are loaded onto trucks

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Caterpillar tractors sn...

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

Fort Knox. Negro mechanics. Even army trucks need occasional carburetor adjustment. This Negro soldier, who serves as truck driver and mechanic at Fort Knox, Kentucky, plays an important part in keeping army transport fleets in operation

Fort Knox. Negro mechanics. Even army trucks need occasional carbureto...

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

Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago and Northwestern Railroad runs a special service in these freight cars marked "X" between Chicago and Milwaukee. The cars are loaded with goods in proper order on these hand trucks. The cars are sent on to Milwaukee, trucks and all, are unloaded there, trucks reloaded, and shipped in the freight cars back to specified tracks. By setting aside special tracks at both ends, and keeping the goods in proper order for unloading, a great deal of time is saved

Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago and Northwestern Railroad runs a specia...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

Charlotte, North Carolina. Loading trucks

Charlotte, North Carolina. Loading trucks

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

Mexican cotton pickers inside plantation store. Knowlton Plantation, Perthshire, Mississippi Delta. This transient labor is contracted for and brought in trucks from Texas each season

Mexican cotton pickers inside plantation store. Knowlton Plantation, P...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Vegetable trucks in lineup at open air market. San Antonio, Texas

Vegetable trucks in lineup at open air market. San Antonio, Texas

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

Unloading bales of cotton from truck-drawn trailers at compress, Houston Texas. Cotton was transported to the compress from Oklahoma in large trucks in background

Unloading bales of cotton from truck-drawn trailers at compress, Houst...

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Potato trucks outside a starch factory in Caribou, Maine. There were almost fifty trucks in the line; some had been waiting for twenty-four hours for the potatoes to be graded and weighed. See general caption Aroostook number 1

Potato trucks outside a starch factory in Caribou, Maine. There were a...

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

Trucks loaded with potatoes lined up in front of a starch factory in Caribou, Maine

Trucks loaded with potatoes lined up in front of a starch factory in C...

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

CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) boys and trucks were used to help some of the families move out of the area being taken over by the Army in Caroline County, Virginia

CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) boys and trucks were used to help so...

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

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. The sugar beet companies who sponsored the Japanese-Americans who moved to the camp send trucks one night a week to take them into town for a few hours in a supervised group

Nyssa, Oregon. FSA (Farm Security Administration) mobile camp. The sug...

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

Conversion. Automobile plant. A back shaft that holds the flywheel and clutch mechanism of a 90T96 Cleveland press awaits assembly into the big 120-ton machine. This press will perform a major operation on hood panels for 4 x 4 army trucks. It was moved piece by piece for another plant that is being completely dismantled for conversion to other war production. Chevrolet Motors, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile plant. A back shaft that holds the flywheel and...

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.

Conversion. Automobile plant. Running an electric feeder conduit from a main power panel to relocated presses in a big automobile plant. The presses will work on hood side panels of 4 x 4 and 6 x 6 army trucks. Chevrolet Motors, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile plant. Running an electric feeder conduit from ...

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

De Soto bomber plant, Detroit, Michigan. Loading final assembly sections onto trucks

De Soto bomber plant, Detroit, Michigan. Loading final assembly sectio...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Army trucks and other vehicles at Fort Knox, Kentucky, are checked thoroughly, and at regular intervals. Wherever possible, motorized military equipment is maintained in constant tip top shape, instantly ready for strenuous action

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Army trucks and other ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Blood transfusion bottles. Loading blood transfusion bottles into trucks, prior to sterilization. One of the many women workers performing war work at Baxter Laboratories, Glenview, Illinois, is Patricia Marinillo, whose husband is in the Navy

Production. Blood transfusion bottles. Loading blood transfusion bottl...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman, nurse, caring, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Little Rock, Arkansas to Missouri-Arkansas state line. Bald Knob, Arkansas. War emergency pipeline from Longview, Texas to Norris City, Illinois. Loading forty-foot sections of pipe on stringing trucks

Little Rock, Arkansas to Missouri-Arkansas state line. Bald Knob, Arka...

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

New York, New York. "Hookers" at the Fulton fish market checking barrels of fish to be sent to retailers by trucks and express

New York, New York. "Hookers" at the Fulton fish market checking barre...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of street life, food vendor, city market, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Baltimore, Maryland. Trucks lined up at the loading dock at the Davidson truck terminal

Baltimore, Maryland. Trucks lined up at the loading dock at the Davids...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Driving Army trucks on haulaway truck

Detroit, Michigan. Driving Army trucks on haulaway truck

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

Chicago, Illinois. Express, mail and baggage are handled below street level. There are over two miles of road underground for trucks and taxicabs at the Union Station

Chicago, Illinois. Express, mail and baggage are handled below street ...

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

A black and white photo of a man laying on a cart. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man laying on a cart. Great Depression FF...

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

A black and white photo of a man laying on a pile of bags. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a man laying on a pile of bags. Great Depre...

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Line-up of trucks at truckers' camp near naval air base. Corpus Christi, Texas

Line-up of trucks at truckers' camp near naval air base. Corpus Christ...

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

Trucks parked at Capital truck service station on New York Avenue at Bladensburg Road. U.S. No. 1, Washington, D.C

Trucks parked at Capital truck service station on New York Avenue at B...

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

Camp Livingston construction worker's shack near Fort Beauregard. These are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors. They haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and most of them have brought their own lumber for building their shacks or made them out of old trucks. Alexandria, Louisiana

Camp Livingston construction worker's shack near Fort Beauregard. Thes...

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

Ethiopian repatriation convoy. Ethiopian prisoners of war who are being released by the British are pushing one of the more than one hundred twenty trucks which transported them from a British internment camp in the Sudan to Dessye. In the background is Schafe Mountain

Ethiopian repatriation convoy. Ethiopian prisoners of war who are bein...

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

High school boys and girls in trucks going to pick peas. Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho. No one under fifteen years of age was hired

High school boys and girls in trucks going to pick peas. Nampa, Canyon...

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

Loading trucks with iron ore at the Albany mine, Hibbing, Minnesota. This mine formerly used railroad until trucks were found more economical; they can climb the steep grade in much shorter time

Loading trucks with iron ore at the Albany mine, Hibbing, Minnesota. T...

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

Butte, Montana. The Anaconda Copper Mining Company loaned trucks for use in the scrap campaign

Butte, Montana. The Anaconda Copper Mining Company loaned trucks for u...

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

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Last scrap collection drive before spring. Citizens left their contributions on the curb in front of their houses where they were collected by local trucks which had volunteered their services. This one belongs to Mr. Diem, a farm machinery dealer

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Last scrap collection drive before spring. Citiz...

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

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Finished plane parts from the drop hammer department of North American Aviation, Incorporated at Inglewood, California, are placed on trucks and delivered to the sheet metal and sub-assembly department. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, and the P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane, which was first brought into prominence by the British raid on Dieppe

Production. Airplane manufacture, general. Finished plane parts from t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Army trucks and other vehicles at Fort Knox, Kentucky, are checked thoroughly, and at regular intervals. Wherever possible, motorized military equipment is maintained in constant tip top shape, instantly ready for strenuous action

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Army trucks and other ...

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

Conversion. Automobile plant. Assembling oil distribution pipes to back shaft, flywheel, and clutch mechanism bearings of a huge 90T96 Cleveland press being relocated to perform a major operation on hood panels for 4 x 4 army trucks. The 120-ton machine was moved piece by piece from another plant that is being completely dismantled for conversion to other war production. Chevrolet Motors, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile plant. Assembling oil distribution pipes to bac...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bringing in trucks and supplies by flatcar for building the Alcan Highway

Bringing in trucks and supplies by flatcar for building the Alcan High...

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

New Orleans, Louisiana. Trucks unloading goods in a warehouse at the Poydras Street dock

New Orleans, Louisiana. Trucks unloading goods in a warehouse at the P...

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

Firehouse Station No. 4. Washington, D.C. Paul Honesty, former college grid star, backs into the station house after a run. New men who have been in service a year or more are allowed to drive back to the station house so that they may become used to handling the large trucks

Firehouse Station No. 4. Washington, D.C. Paul Honesty, former college...

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

Trucks loaded with sugar beets, factory in background. East Grand Forks, Minnesota

Trucks loaded with sugar beets, factory in background. East Grand Fork...

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

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Steam shovels and dump trucks excavate at the dam

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Steam shovels and dump trucks e...

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

Army trucks along the Alcan Highway form stiff competition for the local dogsled transportation

Army trucks along the Alcan Highway form stiff competition for the loc...

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Lumberjacks cleaning up debris at the McGiffart loading machine. This machine loads logs from trucks onto flatcars. Malheur National Forest, Grant County, Oregon

Lumberjacks cleaning up debris at the McGiffart loading machine. This ...

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

Fort Knox. Bridge construction trucks. Engineer units of the armored forces use special trucks like this for transporting and placing treadway bridges. Equipped with winches and crane members, these vehicles make quick work of laying bridge sections on pontoons. This particular truck is in use at Fort Knox, Kentucky, where soldiers are being trained in the use of armored equipment

Fort Knox. Bridge construction trucks. Engineer units of the armored f...

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

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Loading logs from trucks to flatcars

Grant County, Oregon. Malheur National Forest. Loading logs from truck...

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Ensenada, Puerto Rico. Weighing station for trucks at the South Puerto Rico Sugar Company

Ensenada, Puerto Rico. Weighing station for trucks at the South Puerto...

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

Lend-lease gasoline being transferred from drums to trucks at an airdrome in Australia

Lend-lease gasoline being transferred from drums to trucks at an airdr...

Public domain photograph of American working class people in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain image of New york city cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain image of New york city cityscape, free to use, no copyri...

Public domain photograph of early 20th-century New York metropolis cityscape, buildings, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trucks on U.S. Highway no. 1 between Baltimore and Washington

Trucks on U.S. Highway no. 1 between Baltimore and Washington

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

Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Fire trucks

Washington, D.C. Firehouse Station No. 4. Fire trucks

Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New York. Associated Transport Company trucking terminal on Twenty-third street. Local delivery trucks

New York, New York. Associated Transport Company trucking terminal on ...

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

Dallas, Texas. Loading bundles of the Dallas Morning News onto trucks for delivery

Dallas, Texas. Loading bundles of the Dallas Morning News onto trucks ...

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

Trucks in the wholesale district. Omaha, Nebraska

Trucks in the wholesale district. Omaha, Nebraska

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

Mexican labor is brought in trucks by a contractor for the duration of the cotton picking season to the Mississippi Delta. This is on the Hopson Plantation

Mexican labor is brought in trucks by a contractor for the duration of...

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A black and white photo of a group of men, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men, North Carolina. Farm Securi...

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Trucks loading at terminal warehouse. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Trucks loading at terminal warehouse. Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Potato trucks outside a starch factory in Caribou, Maine. Some of them had been waiting over twenty-four hours for the potatoes to be graded and weighed. See general caption Aroostook number 1

Potato trucks outside a starch factory in Caribou, Maine. Some of them...

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Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along the main highway on government property so they do not have to pay rent. Most of the people cook outdoors and haul water from a nearby church faucet. There are no sanitary facilities and most of them, who live in tents or shacks, have brought their own lumber for building, or made them out of old trucks. Alexandria, Louisiana

Camp Livingston worker's tent near Fort Beauregard, these are along th...

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Day laborers to pick stringbeans are bought by trucks from nearby towns. Some even come in their own cars from Philadelphia to work at Seabrook Farms. Bridgeton, New Jersey

Day laborers to pick stringbeans are bought by trucks from nearby town...

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