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Conversion. Heaters to bogie wheels. Ready for final assembly, these bogie wheel tires have been stacked in a converted Midwest heater factory. These M-4 tank accessories are not produced in the company's old warehouse. They're sinkers with a tough job ahead to help sink the Axis

Conversion. Heaters to bogie wheels. Ready for final assembly, these b...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Worn tires on locomotive wheels are refaces on this machine in the wheel shop of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Worn tires on locomotive wheels are refaces on this...

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

Clovis, New Mexico. A wrecker on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad. Note derrick and cars loaded with wheels, trucks, ties and spare parts

Clovis, New Mexico. A wrecker on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Rai...

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

Wagon wheels against a building at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Wagon wheels against a building at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

Wagon wheels against a building at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Wagon wheels against a building at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum showcases fifteen outdoor structures and West Texas artifacts that reach back to the late 19th century and the early 20th ... More

Ferris wheels at the 2012 California State Fair held in Sacramento, California

Ferris wheels at the 2012 California State Fair held in Sacramento, Ca...

Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer. Twenty-nine California counties participated in the eighteen-day fair in 2012. Credit line: The Jon B. Lovelace Collection of California Photographs in Ca... More

Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Silver King Mining Company, Ore Loading Station, Park Avenue, Park City, Summit County, UT

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Loading Station, Park Avenue, Park Cit...

Significance: One problem encountered by the Silver King Mining Company was the transportation of its ore over the rough terrain between the mine and the railhead in Park City. The solution was a 7,000' long ae... More

Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
First calculating machine presented to Smithsonian. Washington, D.C., March 31. An old macaroni box filled with an arrangement of wheels, rubber bands, meat skewers and staples which was the forerunner of the modern key-driven, multiple-order calculating machine, was presented to the Smithsonian Institution today. The scarred old box was designed and constructed by Dorr E. Felt, young Chicago mechanic, 52 years ago when he first started in to solve the problem of what is now the modern calculating machine. Mrs. Raymond J. Koch, (right) oldest daughter of the late inventor, is shown making the prsentation to Dr. Charles G. Abbot, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. In the center is Raymond J. Koch, 3/31/1937

First calculating machine presented to Smithsonian. Washington, D.C., ...

A black and white photo of two people shaking hands. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wheels and automobile muffler, San Antonio, Texas

Wheels and automobile muffler, San Antonio, Texas

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

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). Crating Dodge Army trucks for overseas shipment. The trucks are shipped in lots of two, four or six to a box. When crates contain only two trucks, wheels and tires are included in the box, but where they are shipped in lots of four or more, there are separate boxes for the chassis, cabs, express bodies, wheels and tires, and sheet metal

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). Crating Dodge Army trucks for overseas...

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

Salvage. Farm scrap. Hay rakes, farm wheels, hot-water tanks and auto springs long past their prime are contributed by Michigan farmers to the scrap-collection drive. All the scrap metal which America's farmers can no longer use, will be put to immediate and vital use in the war effort

Salvage. Farm scrap. Hay rakes, farm wheels, hot-water tanks and auto ...

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

Production. Wagon wheels. Revival of a dying art. Applying the finishing touches to a completed wagon wheel in the painting room of a Southern wagon wheel company which is swamped with orders because of the rubber shortage

Production. Wagon wheels. Revival of a dying art. Applying the finishi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. B-25 bombers. Nose wheels for B-25 bombers racked up on conveyors that will carry them to assembly lines in a Western aircraft plant. General Doolittle has called the ship the best military plane in existence. With plenty of speed, a 1700-mile cruising range and a ceiling of 25,000 feet, it has performed brilliantly as a medium bomber and as an escort plane. Fairfax bomber plant, Kansas City

Production. B-25 bombers. Nose wheels for B-25 bombers racked up on co...

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

Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
[Two steers pulling a battleship on wheels driven by sailor]

[Two steers pulling a battleship on wheels driven by sailor]

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life magazine (April 13).

Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Fast trotting to fast wheels - Public domain graphic arts, Library of Congress

Fast trotting to fast wheels - Public domain graphic arts, Library of ...

Artist: John Cameron (signature on image). Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 2073

Potomac Edison Company, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Bridge, Spanning C & O Canal South of U.S. 11, Williamsport, Washington County, MD

Potomac Edison Company, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Bridge, Spanning C & O...

Significance: The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Lift Bridge is significant as a rare surviving example of a short-span railroad vertical lift bridge, for its unusual design elements to allow unimpeded passage of cana... More

The "forecaster" that runs the bureau

The "forecaster" that runs the bureau

No accession number. Published in: Washington post. This catalog record contains preliminary or unverified data from a project done in BRS software, ca. 1985. mm / 860224.

Abandoned equipment at gold mill showing laminated wooden wheels. Telluride, Colorado

Abandoned equipment at gold mill showing laminated wooden wheels. Tell...

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

Rubber keeps them flying. This bomber needs thousands of pounds of rubber for the landing wheels and bullet-proof fuel tanks. The flyers and ground crews can do none of the important work entrusted to them unless we keep their planes supplied with the prodigious amounts of rubber they require

Rubber keeps them flying. This bomber needs thousands of pounds of rub...

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

Production. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. Wooden wheels are attached to a P-51 "Mustang" fighter plane, so it may be moved around the ramp at the Inglewood, California plant of North American Aviation, Incorportated. When it is ready for flight tests, regular landing wheels with rubber tires will be substituted. 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. P-51 "Mustang" fighter planes. Wooden wheels are attached ...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Refacing tires on locomotive's wheels at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad shop

Chicago, Illinois. Refacing tires on locomotive's wheels at a Chicago ...

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

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. Small ladles for small molds can be handled by one man and a monorail crane. These molds might be for small hand wheels or other small parts of machines made in a large Midwest plant

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. Small ladles for sm...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Automobile industry. Unless special war work can be secured, this machine, which formerly put 750 tires per hour on automobile wheels, will have to be restored. To convert an auto assembly plant to war work, much of the special-purpose machinery, special conveyors, and overhead equipment must be removed. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. Unless special war work can be secure...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Wagon wheels against a building at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in the unincorporated Taylor County, Texas, town of the same name, near Abilene

Wagon wheels against a building at the Buffalo Gap Historic Village in...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
A pontoon boat on wheels - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

A pontoon boat on wheels - Public domain albumen print photogrpaph

Stereograph showing an African American boy sitting on the ground between two pontoon boats resting on wheeled carts. The boats will be moved to a location and used in the construction of a pontoon bridge. No.... More

Potomac Edison Company, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Bridge, Spanning C & O Canal South of U.S. 11, Williamsport, Washington County, MD

Potomac Edison Company, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Bridge, Spanning C & O...

Significance: The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Lift Bridge is significant as a rare surviving example of a short-span railroad vertical lift bridge, for its unusual design elements to allow unimpeded passage of cana... More

Hauling logs on the big wheels, Flagstaff, Ariz.

Hauling logs on the big wheels, Flagstaff, Ariz.

Photograph shows a man sitting on a board between two big wheels holding the reins of a team of horses pulling three large logs. B. Hock, News Depot, Flagstaff, Ariz.

Gears to grind the Axis. Gears to grind the Axis off the earth. Transmitting power from high speed turbines to propeller shafts, these massive wheels will soon be turning over miles of ocean as America's fighting forces cross the seas to bring the offensive to the Axis's door

Gears to grind the Axis. Gears to grind the Axis off the earth. Transm...

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

Buffalo, New York. Italian-American worker hooking locomotive wheels to a crane at the New York Car Wheel Company, makers of wheels for the railroads

Buffalo, New York. Italian-American worker hooking locomotive wheels t...

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

Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Silver King Mining Company, Ore Loading Station, Park Avenue, Park City, Summit County, UT

Silver King Mining Company, Ore Loading Station, Park Avenue, Park Cit...

Significance: One problem encountered by the Silver King Mining Company was the transportation of its ore over the rough terrain between the mine and the railhead in Park City. The solution was a 7,000' long ae... More

Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
The American star bicycle. patented by G.W. Pressey. America wheels to the front ... Description and claims relating to the American star bicycle ... H. B. Smith Machine Co., Smithville, Burlington Co., N. J. [n. d.].

The American star bicycle. patented by G.W. Pressey. America wheels to...

Bicucles. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 67.

Conversion. Heaters to bogie wheels. How'd it go today with the boys at Bataan? These employees of a Midwest heater company take time out for lunch and the news before resuming work on installing assembly apparatus for M-4 tank bogie wheels in a company warehouse

Conversion. Heaters to bogie wheels. How'd it go today with the boys a...

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

Conversion. Automobile industry. Hand tools such as these, once used to assemble automobile wheels, will have to be stored for the duration. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. Hand tools such as these, once used t...

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

YB-17 bombardment squadron, Langley Field, Virginia. The enormous size of the landing wheels of a YB-17 bomber can be appreciated when compared with the sizes of the two men inspecting the landing gear. The men, a staff sergeant and a technical sergeant, belong to a bombardment squadron at Langley Field, Virginia

YB-17 bombardment squadron, Langley Field, Virginia. The enormous size...

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

Buffalo, New York. Woman learning to operate an axle lathe at the New York Car Wheel Company, makers of locomotive wheels for the railroads

Buffalo, New York. Woman learning to operate an axle lathe at the New ...

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

Buffalo, New York. Italian-American woman operating a hand-controlled boring machine which makes holes through locomotive wheels at the New York Car Wheel Company, makers of locomotive wheels for the railroads

Buffalo, New York. Italian-American woman operating a hand-controlled ...

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

Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
[Two steers pulling a battleship on wheels driven by sailor]

[Two steers pulling a battleship on wheels driven by sailor]

(DLC/PP-1932:0042). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: Life magazine (April 13).

Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
Drawings by Alexander Graham Bell?, from December 29, 1891 to September 13, 1894
[Richmond, Virginia Wheels and burned railroad cars near Richmond & Petersburg Railroad station]

[Richmond, Virginia Wheels and burned railroad cars near Richmond & Pe...

Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865.

Potomac Edison Company, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Bridge, Spanning C & O Canal South of U.S. 11, Williamsport, Washington County, MD

Potomac Edison Company, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Bridge, Spanning C & O...

Significance: The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Lift Bridge is significant as a rare surviving example of a short-span railroad vertical lift bridge, for its unusual design elements to allow unimpeded passage of cana... More

The American star bicycle. patented by G.W. Pressey. America wheels to the front ... Description and claims relating to the American star bicycle ... H. B. Smith Machine Co., Smithville, Burlington Co., N. J. [n. d.].

The American star bicycle. patented by G.W. Pressey. America wheels to...

Bicucles. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 100, Folder 67.

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