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The Cooperative Shire Stallion Association of Box Elder County, Utah, transports its purebred stallion to farms of co-op members and users throughout the district

The Cooperative Shire Stallion Association of Box Elder County, Utah, ...

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

Paramount Picture star sends her typewriter to war. Susan Hayward, Paramount motion picture star, does her share in sending typewriters to war. Pictures shows Miss Hayward selling her machine to the government as her contribution to the typewriter campaign. Uncle Sam needs 600,000 typewriters for the armed services and is contracting all possible typewriter users to urge them to release "1 out of 4" typewriters for Army and Navy service

Paramount Picture star sends her typewriter to war. Susan Hayward, Par...

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

Not only retailers, but institutions, industrial users, wholesalers, and primary distributors will usually buy rationed items in the form listed in the trade table and pay the points required by this table. However, when a retailer or anyone else wishes to buy a rationed item in the form listed in the consumer table, he will pay points on the basis of the consumer table

Not only retailers, but institutions, industrial users, wholesalers, ...

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bored Congressmen. Washington, D.C., March 30. How dull a congressional hearing can be is indicated in this picture made today shortly before the House Irrigation and Reclamation Committee reported favorably a bill authorizing the government to extend further relief to water users on federal Reclamation and Indian Reclamation projects. In various stages of repose are, left to right - Rep. Compton I. White, Chairman, and Reps. Thomas D. Winter - Karl E. Mundt - Henry C. Dworshak - J. Thorkelson -. With the exception of Chairman White, who is a democrat, the rest of the Solons are republicans. 3-30-39

Bored Congressmen. Washington, D.C., March 30. How dull a congressiona...

A group of men sitting around a long table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A barnside billboard in rural Hampshire County, West Virginia, containing a health warning directed at the many users of chewing or "spit" tobacco in rural parts of Appalachia

A barnside billboard in rural Hampshire County, West Virginia, contain...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: West Virginia Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Pur... More

Mrs. Christiansen of the Christiansen canning unit sealing cans. During 1939 she canned 2300 quarts which included 20 mutton, 2 beeves, 5 pigs. Fish was tried very successfully. In this cooperative agreement, there were twenty-five users and outside of the cooperative there were ten others who used Mrs. Christiansen's services

Mrs. Christiansen of the Christiansen canning unit sealing cans. Durin...

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

Test electric light bulbs for Uncle Sam. Washington, D.C., March 21. Purchasing on an average of 4,000,000 electric light bulbs annually, Uncle Sam is probably one of the largest users of light in the country. The National Bureau of Standards sees that the government gets value received in purchases by continually testing the incandescent lamps to determine their life and the amount of light they give. Using a special machine designed by the Bureau, Louis Barbrow is shown measuring the amount of light given by a lamp, 3/21/38

Test electric light bulbs for Uncle Sam. Washington, D.C., March 21. P...

Public domain photograph of people in office, interior, the 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mrs. Christiansen of the Christiansen canning unit sealing cans. During 1939 she canned 2300 quarts which included 20 mutton, 2 deer, 2 beeves, 5 pigs. Fish was tried very successfully. In this cooperative agreement there were twenty-five users and outside of the cooperative there were ten others who used Mrs. Christiansen's services

Mrs. Christiansen of the Christiansen canning unit sealing cans. Durin...

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