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Ohio - the mining troubles in Hocking Valley - scene in the town of Buchtel - the striking miners' reception of "Blackleg" workmen when returning from their work escorted by a detachment of Pinkerton's detectives / from a sketch by Joseph Becker ; Hyde.

Ohio - the mining troubles in Hocking Valley - scene in the town of Bu...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1884 Oct. 25, p. 152.

Lost: a cold water pipe. Washington, D.C., Sept. 5. Seeking a "lost" water line running from the house office building through the Capitol, workmen are digging up the Capitol ground with a steam shovel. When they find the pipe, they will make a connection in order to supply chilled water for the air conditioning of the Senate office building.

Lost: a cold water pipe. Washington, D.C., Sept. 5. Seeking a "lost" w...

Public domain photograph of large public building, square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Long live the Council of Workmen's and Soldiers' Deputees!

Long live the Council of Workmen's and Soldiers' Deputees!

Photograph shows a crowd of mostly women and children with banner on a street in Saint Petersburg. Includes Russian caption. No. 406.

Palmyra. Workmen moving massive capital

Palmyra. Workmen moving massive capital

Public domain photograph, 1930s-1940s Jerusalem, Palestine, History of Israel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Workmen placing the finishing touches on the reviewing stand in the Court of Honor from which Mr. Hoover will review the inaugural parade

Workmen placing the finishing touches on the reviewing stand in the Co...

Review stand in front of the White House. In album: Washington, D.C., June 1927 to May 1929, v. 2, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company, p. 17, no. 42257. Forms part of: National Photo Company Collection (... More

A couple of men standing next to each other, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A couple of men standing next to each other, Virginia. Farm Security A...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Workmen receiving paychecks, Greenbelt, Maryland

Workmen receiving paychecks, Greenbelt, Maryland

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

A couple of men standing on top of a wooden bridge, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A couple of men standing on top of a wooden bridge, New Hamshire. Farm...

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

A black and white photo of a group of men working on a train, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men working on a train, New Hams...

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

Sapinero, Colorado. Workmen spraying a bridge with silver paint

Sapinero, Colorado. Workmen spraying a bridge with silver paint

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Washington, D.C. Workmen having lunch at a construction job undertaken to create emergency office space

Washington, D.C. Workmen having lunch at a construction job undertaken...

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Ditch for sewer pipe at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) trailer camp for workmen at the Umatilla ordnance depot. Hermiston, Oregon

Ditch for sewer pipe at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) trailer...

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

Workmen at lunch hour on emergency office space construction job. Washington, D.C.

Workmen at lunch hour on emergency office space construction job. Wash...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. One of the workmen in a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation carefully adjusts a loom weaving tape which must meet rigid Army and Navy specifications to insulate electrical equipment

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. One of the workme...

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

A black and white photo of a man in a field. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man in a field. Office of War Information...

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Ingalls Shipbuilding Company, Decatur, Alabama. Workmen waiting for the launching of an Army barge

Ingalls Shipbuilding Company, Decatur, Alabama. Workmen waiting for th...

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

Anaconda smelter, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Workmen leaving at end of day

Anaconda smelter, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Workmen lea...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New York. Workmen from the sanitary department flushing the street in front of the Fulton fish market late in the evening

New York, New York. Workmen from the sanitary department flushing the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

United States "lend-lease" program in eastern India. Crew of Chinese workmen are shown working on an American lend-lease Cyclone motor. This motor goes into the Hudson bomber, which is also lend-lease

United States "lend-lease" program in eastern India. Crew of Chinese w...

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

Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Workmen on a United States Army LT boat at the Marietta Manufacturing Company

Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Workmen on a United States Army LT boat...

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

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen of the test department of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad shops examining the extent of the fissure on a rail first detected as faulty by the rail detector car

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen of the test department of the Atchison, Topeka...

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

Somewhere in the Persian corridor. A United States Army truck convoy carrying supplies for Russia rounding a difficult turn on the snow-covered pass at the top of a mountain. Iranian workmen who keep the road open are standing aside to allow the trucks to move on

Somewhere in the Persian corridor. A United States Army truck convoy c...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Assembly of Rolls Royce engines at the Packard motor car company. Workmen smoking cigarettes in an aisle during a five minute recess

Detroit, Michigan. Assembly of Rolls Royce engines at the Packard moto...

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

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad locomotive shops resting during lunch period

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad ...

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

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen checking out for lunch at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad locomotive shops

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen checking out for lunch at the Atchison, Topeka...

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

Houses for Britain. Workmen putting front door into place in model of pre-fabricated temporary emergency house of the type which it is planned to ship to Great Britain under lend-lease, at Scott Circle, Washington, D.C.

Houses for Britain. Workmen putting front door into place in model of ...

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

Workmen in the cemetery [Necropolis Cristobal Colon], Havana

Workmen in the cemetery [Necropolis Cristobal Colon], Havana

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Workmen at Navy Yard, Bremerton, Wash, presenting souvenir of the "Oregon" to Pres. Roosevelt.

Workmen at Navy Yard, Bremerton, Wash, presenting souvenir of the "Ore...

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To skilled workmen. Give your strength and your skill to your country. ... God save the king / Hall the Printer Ltd., 3a Queen Street, Oxford ; Hazell, Watson & Viney, Ld., Lith., London.

To skilled workmen. Give your strength and your skill to your country....

Poster is text only, with monogram and arms of George V at top.

Project manager and workmen examine a diseased tree. Pine Ridge, Nebraska

Project manager and workmen examine a diseased tree. Pine Ridge, Nebra...

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

A group of men sitting around a picnic table, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A group of men sitting around a picnic table, Virginia. Farm Security ...

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

Workmen soldering metal trim on roof. Greenhills, Ohio

Workmen soldering metal trim on roof. Greenhills, Ohio

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

Workmen leaving the plant at Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Stratford, Connecticut

Workmen leaving the plant at Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Str...

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

In a trailer camp in Childersburg, Alabama. Many workmen and their families living here are either waiting for job openings or already have jobs at the nearby powder plant

In a trailer camp in Childersburg, Alabama. Many workmen and their fam...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a child of a farmer, migrant worker, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Workmen at Umatilla Ordnance Depot, Hermiston, Oregon

Workmen at Umatilla Ordnance Depot, Hermiston, Oregon

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

Housing conditions have been so acute at Hermiston, Oregon that authorities at the Umatilla ordnance depot have experimentally converted some igloos into housing quarters Satisfactory comment has been received from single workmen so housed

Housing conditions have been so acute at Hermiston, Oregon that author...

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

Housing conditions have been so acute at Hermiston, Oregon, that authorities at the Umatilla ordnance depot have experimentally converted some igloos into housing quarters. Satisfactory comment has been received from single workmen so housed

Housing conditions have been so acute at Hermiston, Oregon, that autho...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fort tower, stone walls, fortification, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A huge forge manner is taken off its regular peacetime duties in an automobile plant and put on war Production. When workmen have finished their conversion job, the big fellow began shaping crankshafts for defense. Oldsmobile, Lansing, Michigan

A huge forge manner is taken off its regular peacetime duties in an au...

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

Ben Bow chromite mine, Stillwater County, Montana. Houses for families of workmen

Ben Bow chromite mine, Stillwater County, Montana. Houses for families...

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

Washington, D.C. Workmen resurfacing road beside the Auditor's Building, Fourteenth Street and Independence Avenue

Washington, D.C. Workmen resurfacing road beside the Auditor's Buildin...

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Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Workmen loading vibrator on truck

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Workmen loading vibrator on tru...

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Giant tire manufacturer. A steady stream of large, rugged tires for Uncle Sam's fighting forces, like those above, is now in mass production at this large Eastern plant. Here workmen are shifting newly vulcanized tires to conveyor lines that will take them to final inspection department. They are then shipped to the fighting forces to help build the ever-increasing number of mobile and mechanized units in America's hard-striking war machine

Giant tire manufacturer. A steady stream of large, rugged tires for Un...

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Chicago, Illinois. Playing with the pet cat that thrives on the workmen's lunches instead of mice, at the yard office at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Playing with the pet cat that thrives on the workme...

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.

Great Falls, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Workmen at control board of a stranding machine

Great Falls, Montana. Anaconda Copper Mining Company. Workmen at contr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen repairing a freight car on the "rip" tracks at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen repairing a freight car on the "rip" tracks...

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United States "lend-lease" program in eastern India. Indian workmen operate Harding turret lathes in the foreground of this picture. Two newly arrived Pratt and Whitney lathes are seen in the background. All of this machinery was supplied under lend-lease

United States "lend-lease" program in eastern India. Indian workmen op...

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

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Workmen at the end of their shift

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Workmen at the end...

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Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Burner with workmen

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Burner with workme...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sicilian workmen breaking stone to be used in repairing the roads demolished by the Germans in retreat

Sicilian workmen breaking stone to be used in repairing the roads demo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of industrial or agricultural worker, 1930s, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Houses for Britain. Workmen assembling pre-fabricated temporary emergency house of the type which it is planned to ship to Great Britain under lend-lease, at Scott Circle, Washington, D.C. This two-bedroom dwelling was designed to utilize a minimum of critical materials, including lumber. Materials have been allotted to FEA by War Production Board, and the Federal Public Housing Authority of the National Housing Agency will undertake procurement of the houses

Houses for Britain. Workmen assembling pre-fabricated temporary emerge...

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

[Washington, D.C. Workmen in front of the Trimming Shop]

[Washington, D.C. Workmen in front of the Trimming Shop]

Photograph of Washington, 1862-1865, the capital at war. Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Workmen from cannery at King's Cove - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Workmen from cannery at King's Cove - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

[William Howard Taft, 1857-1930; workmen clearing snow in front of reviewing stand at White House on Inauguration Day, March 4, 1909]

[William Howard Taft, 1857-1930; workmen clearing snow in front of rev...

Photo by Bain News Service, N.Y.C. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Wooden box industry - Mrs. Graham inspecting log on machinery with two workmen standing by

Wooden box industry - Mrs. Graham inspecting log on machinery with two...

Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection. Caption card tracings: B.I.; Industries; Wood.

The square of Kavalla holds a mixed crowd of humanity - Greeks, Turks, Vlacks and Jews In Kavalla there were formerly nearly 16,000 workmen but when the Bulgarians took the town they treated the Greeks with such cruelty - stripping the town and giving flour only to the Turks - that when the Greeks reoccupied the place there were only 1,000, the rest having died of starvation or being held in Bulgaria as hostages.

The square of Kavalla holds a mixed crowd of humanity - Greeks, Turks,...

Illus. in: "Snaps of Macedonia," Travel. New York : Robert McBride & Company, 1920, vol. 35, no. 1, p. 13.

Scene at the executive offices where workmen are engaged in renovating, putting in new floors, etc. during the President's absents [sic]

Scene at the executive offices where workmen are engaged in renovating...

Workmen amid renovation debris, standing on joists where floor boards have been removed. In album: Washington, D.C., 1 June 1923 to 30 June 1923, v. 5, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company, p. 20, no. 2510... More

Workmen at Greenbelt, Maryland. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Workmen at Greenbelt, Maryland. Great Depression public domain photogr...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Workmen at Greenbelt, Maryland. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Workmen at Greenbelt, Maryland. Great Depression public domain photogr...

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

A black and white photo of a group of men working on a bridge, New Hamshire. Farm Security Organization photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men working on a bridge, New Ham...

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

Chefang Valley, China. For dusting purposes ten parts of Paris green are mixed with 90 parts of road dust. It was thought that the simplest way of mixing would be to have the full drum rolled to the fields, as pictured here. However the workmen objected rolling something they could carry and insisted on picking up the drum after a short distance so this method was abandoned

Chefang Valley, China. For dusting purposes ten parts of Paris green a...

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

Tourist court showing the sanitary facilities building. Corpus Christi, Texas. These tourist courts are now filled with workmen from the naval air base

Tourist court showing the sanitary facilities building. Corpus Christi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Railway workmen with hand car. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Railway workmen with hand car. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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

Workmen leaving the plant at the Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Stratford, Connecticut

Workmen leaving the plant at the Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation....

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

Workmen at Umatilla Ordnance Depot in town, Hermiston, Oregon

Workmen at Umatilla Ordnance Depot in town, Hermiston, Oregon

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

The workmen, five thousand of them, celebrate with a party at which the various foremen were introduced and all were congratulated by the contractor for fine cooperation. Hermiston, Oregon

The workmen, five thousand of them, celebrate with a party at which th...

Public domain photograph of a crowd, event, meeting, demonstration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Children of workmen at the Umatilla ordnance depot attend school in basement of church, use long tables as desk. Hermiston, Oregon

Children of workmen at the Umatilla ordnance depot attend school in ba...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sawing lumber to length for construction of sanitary units at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) trailer camp at Stanfield, Oregon. This camp will provide some housing for workmen at the Umatilla ordnance depot

Sawing lumber to length for construction of sanitary units at the FSA ...

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

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat. Office of War Informat...

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

A black and white photo of a group of men standing outside of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men standing outside of a buildi...

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 Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

Workmen at lunch hour on emergency office space construction job. Washington, D.C.

Workmen at lunch hour on emergency office space construction job. Wash...

Public domain photograph of historic place in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

School in basement of church. Hermiston, Oregon. The school board didn't have adequate buses for transportation of all the children of workmen at Umatilla ordnance depot and consequently many did not attend school

School in basement of church. Hermiston, Oregon. The school board didn...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat. Office of War Informat...

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

Workmen at Umatilla Ordnance Depot at beer party given by contractor in celebration of pouring concrete for twenty-four igloos in twenty-four hours. Hermiston, Oregon

Workmen at Umatilla Ordnance Depot at beer party given by contractor i...

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When workmen at the Umatilla ordnance depot broke a world record by pouring concrete for twenty-four igloos in twenty-four hours, the contractor threw a party for them. Hermiston, Oregon

When workmen at the Umatilla ordnance depot broke a world record by po...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Workmen in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation are installing the gas-firing lines on a newly-built furnace to expand manufacturing capacity for thermal and acoustical insulation needed in the battle for production

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Workmen in a plan...

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Mouat, Montana was recently constructed at the foot of one of the higher peaks in Stillwater County. Workmen at the Mouat chromite mill will live here

Mouat, Montana was recently constructed at the foot of one of the high...

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 group of people. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of people. Office of War Informatio...

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

A black and white photo of a group of men. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a group of men. Office of War Information P...

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

War production drive. This graphic display gave the worker in a war production plant an idea of the tremendous hitting power of a gun they were building. Displays like this help the workmen identify their product and themselves with the war and tend to increase the flow of production

War production drive. This graphic display gave the worker in a war pr...

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

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Marian Anderson, celebrated contralto, prepares to christen the SS Booker T. Washington, talks to two Negro workmen who helped construct the first Liberty Ship named for a Negro, at the Wilmington yards of the California Shipbuilding Corporation

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Marian Anderson,...

Public domain photograph of ocean liner, ship, transatlantic travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hoffmann-LaRoche, Nutley, New Jersey. Workmen's cafeteria

Hoffmann-LaRoche, Nutley, New Jersey. Workmen's cafeteria

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Russian businessman talking to two workmen attempting to repair a damaged Russian battleship]

[Russian businessman talking to two workmen attempting to repair a dam...

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

A group of men sitting around a picnic table, Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph

A group of men sitting around a picnic table, Virginia. Farm Security ...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Swinging a form for the concrete high speed basin into place. The workmen are standing in the place where the unique concrete hinges of the arched roof will be

Swinging a form for the concrete high speed basin into place. The work...

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End of trailer with high school girl studying as she waits for supper time. San Diego, California. Trailer courts dot the outskirts of San Diego and the majority of the workmen seem to be living in trailers

End of trailer with high school girl studying as she waits for supper ...

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

Lineup of workmen at union headquarters, San Diego, California, after the first batch of men are dispatched in the morning. Those remaining stand in line awaiting subsequent calls during the day

Lineup of workmen at union headquarters, San Diego, California, after ...

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

Tough steel for a tough job. It takes tough steel to stand up in a Garand rifle. Here workmen are testing the hardness of steel at an eastern armory, a center of war work

Tough steel for a tough job. It takes tough steel to stand up in a Gar...

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

Workmen counter-boring stud holes for the cylinder barrel in an aluminum crank-case for the Packard marine engine. Packard marine engine plant, Detroit

Workmen counter-boring stud holes for the cylinder barrel in an alumin...

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

Assault boat Production. Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps. After patterns have been laid out, workmen use electric knives to cut through several pieces simultaneously, much in the same manner employed by tailors in mass production unit factory. Goodyear, Akron, Ohio

Assault boat Production. Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps....

Public domain photograph of laboratory, scientist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Las Vegas, Nevada. Workmen busy with woodwork inside the steel structure of one of the buildings of the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant. Much of the plant can be seen in the background, and beyond it loom high mountains

Las Vegas, Nevada. Workmen busy with woodwork inside the steel structu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Production. Naval gun mounts. Final finishing of a large naval gun mount is well under way as workmen of a Midwest machine shop do a careful job of scraping surfaces. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. Final finishing of a large naval gun mou...

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Columbia Steel Company at Geneva, Utah. Two workmen at the new steel mill which is under construction

Columbia Steel Company at Geneva, Utah. Two workmen at the new steel m...

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

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Workmen

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Workmen

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

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen employed in the freight house at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen employed in the freight house at a Chicago ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century dust bowl era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Workmen carrying vibrator

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Workmen carrying vibrator

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

Chrysler Corporation. Dodge truck plant. Detroit, Michigan (vicinity). Lubrication, springs, axles, and the entire undercarriage of this Dodge Army truck is given a final inspection by workmen

Chrysler Corporation. Dodge truck plant. Detroit, Michigan (vicinity)....

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

Production. B-25 bombers. Workmen at a Western aircraft plant perform finishing operation on a front section of a B-25 bomber. General Doolittle, who flew in a B-25 in the raid on Tokyo, 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. Workmen at a Western aircraft plant perform ...

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

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad locomotive shops having a game of cards during lunch period

Topeka, Kansas. Workmen in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad ...

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Production. Magnesium. High above the Nevada desert workmen lay reinforcing steel for the concrete floor of one of the 360-foot-long chlorination buildings at Basic Magnesium's huge plant near Las Vegas

Production. Magnesium. High above the Nevada desert workmen lay reinfo...

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Messina, Sicily. Workmen clearing the streets

Messina, Sicily. Workmen clearing the streets

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