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The destroyed town of Richecourt,  Panoramic Photograph

The destroyed town of Richecourt, Panoramic Photograph

Photographer's address : 613 14th St., Wash., D.C. No. 158. Gift; Breckenridge Long; 1953.

Poster - 8. Kriegsanleihe / W. Kühn. - Public domain lithograph

Poster - 8. Kriegsanleihe / W. Kühn. - Public domain lithograph

Poster shows soldiers, some holding laurel wreaths, celebrating beneath two large columns decorated with laurel and having eternal flames(?) on top. Text: 8th War Loan. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgesch... More

Panorama view no. 16, Camp Dodge, Ia.

Panorama view no. 16, Camp Dodge, Ia.

J230495 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Woodward, Ia. Copyright deposit; Bandholtz Photo Co.; July 1, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45878.

[Soldier and companions advancing through barbed wire]

[Soldier and companions advancing through barbed wire]

Picryl description: Public domain image of military personnel, conscription, group of people in uniform, armed forces, infantry, war activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Völkerfriede, Freundschaft, Brüderlichkeit! Fort mit allem Hasse! ...

Völkerfriede, Freundschaft, Brüderlichkeit! Fort mit allem Hasse! ...

Poster shows two angels holding a banner which declares Peace for the People, Friendship and Brotherhood! Away with hate! Remainder of text is a plea for cooperation and peace between Germans and Poles. Forms p... More

Souscrivez à l'Emprunt de la Libération

Souscrivez à l'Emprunt de la Libération

French soldier holding a tattered French flag as two women from Alsace-Lorraine look on. Translation of title: Subscribe to the Liberation Loan. Signed: Henri Royer. Three other issues: POS - Fr .R69 no. 2 (wit... More

One of the thousand Y.M.C.A. girls in France--United War Work Campaign Nov. 11th to 18th / McMein.

One of the thousand Y.M.C.A. girls in France--United War Work Campaign...

Poster showing a woman in a Y.M.C.A. uniform offering a steaming cup of coffee and books; large red triangle is behind her. Promotional goal: U.S. G2.J7. 1918. Promotional goal: U.S. F35.J7. 1918.

88th Division, National Army, Camp Dodge

88th Division, National Army, Camp Dodge

J228621 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Verne O. Williams Photographic Co.; March 5, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45723. Copyright claimant's address: Kansas City, Mo. Printed under title: "Approved: by command o... More

Air Service Flying School, Rockwell Field, San Diego, Cal., Nov. 23, 1918

Air Service Flying School, Rockwell Field, San Diego, Cal., Nov. 23, 1...

Picryl description: Public domain image of composite portrait page, or group portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Masks, showing different stages in the work done by Mrs. Coleman Ladd of the American Red Cross, for soldiers whose faces have been mutilated in the war ...

Masks, showing different stages in the work done by Mrs. Coleman Ladd ...

Photograph shows casts taken from the soldiers' muitilated faces; the lower row shows the faces which Mrs. Ladd modelled on the foundation of the life mask with help of photographs taken before the wound was re... More

88th Division, National Army, Camp Dodge

88th Division, National Army, Camp Dodge

J228616 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Verne O. Williams Photographic Co.; March 5, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45723. Copyright claimant's address: Kansas City, Missouri. Printed under title: "Approved: by com... More

Die 9. Kriegsanleihe! / Otto Ubbelohde.

Die 9. Kriegsanleihe! / Otto Ubbelohde.

Poster shows a farmer cutting grain with a scythe; in background, haystacks, a city, a river, factories, mountains and a rainbow. Text announces the 9th War Loan with a poem: Germany has perpetuity, it is a sou... More

Yours not to do and die - yours but to go and buy Victory Bonds, 1918

Yours not to do and die - yours but to go and buy Victory Bonds, 1918

Poster showing soldiers with bayonets about to charge. W.P. No. 8.

Washing mess kits, birdseye view, Camp Meade, Maryland

Washing mess kits, birdseye view, Camp Meade, Maryland

Photograph shows buildings, wagons, trucks, and soldiers at Camp Meade. No. 951.

Souscrivez au IVéme Emprunt et le drapeau tricolore, á Strasbourg, annonçera au monde le règne de la paix, de la liberté, de la justice

Souscrivez au IVéme Emprunt et le drapeau tricolore, á Strasbourg, ann...

Three French soldiers on a hillside in a forest overlooking Strasbourg. In the distant horizon is an enlarged Strasbourg Cathedral with a French flag hanging from it. A German observation balloon is tethered a... More

Camp Kearny, gelatin silver print,  Panoramic Photograph

Camp Kearny, gelatin silver print, Panoramic Photograph

J227475 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; S. U. Bunnell; January 23, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45618. Copyright claimant's address: 1440 4th St., San Diego. No. 1230. Printed at right of image: "Merry Christmas".

Soldiers returning home from war aboard ship, including one wearing a pickelhaube

Soldiers returning home from war aboard ship, including one wearing a ...

Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Purchased from: Bruce A. Jarvis, Canal Winchester, Ohio, November 2017.

Every dollar spent in Canada --  Victory Loan -- prosperity

Every dollar spent in Canada -- Victory Loan -- prosperity

Poster shows an arm reaching down from sky with bills and coins in hand; below a landscape, with "prosperity" written over the rising sun. W.P. 6.

Elles servent la France--Tout le monde peut servir--Souscrivons à l'Emprunt de la Victoire

Elles servent la France--Tout le monde peut servir--Souscrivons à l'Em...

Poster showing three women pulling a plow. Adapted from photo by Brown Bros. No. W.P. 7. Title translated: They serve France. Everyone can serve. Buy Victory Bonds.

[Companies M and K, Three hundred and twenty-sixth Infantry, Eighty-second Division, advancing on enemy positions, throwing hand grenades. Choloy, France]

[Companies M and K, Three hundred and twenty-sixth Infantry, Eighty-se...

Title from United States. War Dept. General Staff. Catalogue of Official A.E.F. photographs, volume 2, page 56. No. 18772.

Je viens te remplacer / L. Jonas, 1918 Jul[...].

Je viens te remplacer / L. Jonas, 1918 Jul[...].

Print shows an American soldier talking with Allied soldiers in France during World War I. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. "Copyright in the United States 1918 by Otis A. Mygatt."

Achte Kriegs-Anleihe: je gewaltiger das Ergebnis, desto früher ein guter Frieden! / Bernhard.

Achte Kriegs-Anleihe: je gewaltiger das Ergebnis, desto früher ein gut...

Poster announcing the eighth war loan, suggesting that the stronger the result, the sooner there will be a just peace. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik.

Semez du blé. C'est de l'or pour la France / Suzanne Ferrand.

Semez du blé. C'est de l'or pour la France / Suzanne Ferrand.

A large sickle, a sheaf of wheat, and a French flag in the background. Translation of title: Grow wheat. It is gold for France. Another issue: POS - Fr .E26, no. 9 (with same title; 54 x 36 cm.). From a group ... More

Four years in the fight. The women of France, we owe them houses of cheer. United War Work Campaign. Y.W.C.A.

Four years in the fight. The women of France, we owe them houses of ch...

Women working in a factory. Signed: L. Jonas. Promotional goal: U.S. G2. 1918//Fr. F34.J7. 1918. Item is no. 180 & 234 in a printed checklist available in the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Reading ... More

Have you a Red Cross service flag? / Jessie Willcox Smith.

Have you a Red Cross service flag? / Jessie Willcox Smith.

Boy putting Red Cross service emblem on window. Promotional goal: U.S. G21. 1918. Copyright by the American Red Cross.

Société Marseillaise de Crédit. Souscrivez á l'Emprunt de la Libération

Société Marseillaise de Crédit. Souscrivez á l'Emprunt de la Libératio...

A man in 18th century clothes. In the background World War I soldiers on a battlefield. Translation of title: Société Marseillaise de Crédit. Subscribe to the Liberation Loan. Signed: Jacques Carlu. Promotiona... More

Left behind in Serbia - Send money for the women and children to the Serbian Relief, 70 Fifth Avenue, New York / Boardman Robinson.

Left behind in Serbia - Send money for the women and children to the S...

Poster showing victims in need of war relief. Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Red Cross Christmas roll call December 16th to 23rd / / E. H. Blashfield 1918.

Red Cross Christmas roll call December 16th to 23rd / / E. H. Blashfie...

Poster showing a figure of Columbia holding a pen, and a Red Cross nurse with a scroll, inscribed "Where Columbia sets her name, let every one of you follow her."

Have you answered the Red Cross Christmas roll call? / Harrison Fisher.

Have you answered the Red Cross Christmas roll call? / Harrison Fisher...

Poster showing a Red Cross nurse in a cloak, extending her hand, as soldiers march behind with an American flag. Copyright by American National Red Cross. No. 2xD-3.

Vier Wochen neunte Kriegsanleihe - vier Schicksalswochen des Vaterlands! ... Deutschland zur Wahr -- dem Feind zur Lehr! / Bernhard.

Vier Wochen neunte Kriegsanleihe - vier Schicksalswochen des Vaterland...

Poster reminding people there are only four fateful weeks left to to subscribe to the 9th War Loan. Text continues: Germany will persevere -- the enemy will be taught a lesson!

Sammelt Brennessel! Wenn ihr Kleidung und Faden wollt! / Geis 1918.

Sammelt Brennessel! Wenn ihr Kleidung und Faden wollt! / Geis 1918.

Poster shows a girl collecting stinging nettles. Text: Collect stinging nettles if you want clothing and thread. Information available from the Bayerische Nesselstelle, Munich. Forms part of: Rehse-Archiv für ... More

Bolshewismus bringt Krieg, Arbeitslosigkeit und Hungersnot. Vereinigung zur Bekämpfung des Bolshewismus / Schnackenberg, Dez. 18.

Bolshewismus bringt Krieg, Arbeitslosigkeit und Hungersnot. Vereinigun...

Poster shows a large angel holding an olive branch and a scroll with the words "National ...amlung" standing in front of a mass of German soldiers and civilians. In front of the angel is an anarchist holding a ... More

The spirit of '18--The world cry, food--Keep the home garden going / William McKee.

The spirit of '18--The world cry, food--Keep the home garden going / W...

Three people carrying food. Designed for the United States Food Administration. No. 24. Promotional goal: U.S.A1.J7. 1918.

See him through--Help us to help the boys / Burton Rice ; American Lithographic Co., N.Y.

See him through--Help us to help the boys / Burton Rice ; American Lit...

Poster showing a man in Knights of Columbus uniform gesturing toward soldiers in battle. United War Work Campaign - Week of November 11 - 1918. National Catholic War Council, Knights of Columbus.

The Japanese cavalry advanced furiously in storm

The Japanese cavalry advanced furiously in storm

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

Hunger knows no armistice--Near East Relief / M. Leone Bracker 1919 ; Alco-Gravure Inc., New York-Baltimore.

Hunger knows no armistice--Near East Relief / M. Leone Bracker 1919 ; ...

Poster showing a woman and children, cowering in distress. 937 Woodward Building, campaign headquarters, Near East Relief, 819 15th Street.

[803rd Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the U.S.S. Philippine (troop ship) from Brest harbor, France, July 18, 1919]. U.S.S. Philippine

[803rd Pioneer Infantry Battalion on the U.S.S. Philippine (troop ship...

Photograph shows the U.S.S. Philippine at Brest harbor, France, awaiting transport of troops back to the United States 1919. Set title from Gladstone collection checklist. Caption from item. One of 16 photograp... More

Come along - learn something, see something in the U.S. Navy Ample shore leave for inland sights / / painted by James H. Daugherty ; Press Navy Recruiting Bureau N.Y.

Come along - learn something, see something in the U.S. Navy Ample sho...

Poster showing two sailors as tourists in South America, riding and feeding bananas to a llama.

Pour un renseignement. Te viens leur demander si qui oui ou non, je suis vainqueur

Pour un renseignement. Te viens leur demander si qui oui ou non, je su...

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Learn and earn There's a trade and an education for young men in the Ordnance Department U-S-A / / Falls ; Engineer Reproduction Plant, U.S. Army, Washington Barracks, D.C.

Learn and earn There's a trade and an education for young men in the O...

Poster showing a mechanic wearing goggles, welding a part of a tank. Ordnance Recruiting Poster No. 1. U.S. Army Ordnance No. 1503-i. Text continues: For particulars apply [blank].

Welcome victory boys - Public domain portrait print

Welcome victory boys - Public domain portrait print

Photograph shows group portrait under large banner made by R.C. Maxwell Co. in front of Trenton City Hall, Trenton, New Jersey. Deposit; Tom Liljenquist; 2017; (D073) Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : Amer... More

Vat has peen the use of all this killing?

Vat has peen the use of all this killing?

German man sitting on large trunk with paper, "All loot must be returned at once. Supreme War Council--Allies." Pencil sketch of sphinx on verso; not on digital file. Variant title on verso: Ach Gott! Vat has b... More

Hindenburg Line, Argonne Forest, France, 1919

Hindenburg Line, Argonne Forest, France, 1919

J251606 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; W. L. King; November 12, 1921; DLC/PP-1921:46443. On front: "Photo by W. L. King, Millersburg, Ohio; by courtesy of Military Intelligence Div., General Staff, U.S. Army."

Which? Soldier or mechanic - enlist in the engineers and be both / LH.

Which? Soldier or mechanic - enlist in the engineers and be both / LH.

U.S. Army recruiting poster showing a man in civilian clothing and a soldier in uniform working as engineers.

Italy's spirit unbroken / exclusive from Alice Rohe.

Italy's spirit unbroken / exclusive from Alice Rohe.

Images relating to World War I in Italy. One image shows Italian soldiers seated in a outdoor theater watching a performance. Two other images depict Italians laying flowers at the foot of a Statue of Victor Em... More

The first battle near Manturia [i.e. Manchuria]. The Japanese soldiers defeated the enemy's cavalry

The first battle near Manturia [i.e. Manchuria]. The Japanese soldiers...

Captions in Japanese and English. Forms part of: The Illustration of the Siberian War, no. 5.

Was wir verlieren sollen! / Louis Oppenheim.

Was wir verlieren sollen! / Louis Oppenheim.

Poster shows a picture graph of what Germany will lose if Silesia becomes part of Poland, including land mass, population, coal production, grain and potato production, steel production, all colonies and the me... More

An education for you Join the tanks U.S. Army / / J.P. Wharton, 1st Lt. Tank Corps.

An education for you Join the tanks U.S. Army / / J.P. Wharton, 1st Lt...

U.S. Army Tank Corps recruiting poster showing a man making repairs to a tank. A.G.O.R.S. no. 208, 10-24-19.

Your opportunity - Army ordnance schools

Your opportunity - Army ordnance schools

Poster showing six scenes of Army ordnance education. Poster captions: A big railway gun ; A tractor-mounted howitzer ; Class in gasoline engines ; Machine gun instruction ; Operating a big tractor ; Sighting a... More

The Equitable Trust Company of New York. Emprunt National 5% 1920. Souscrivez!

The Equitable Trust Company of New York. Emprunt National 5% 1920. Sou...

A French family looking at a house American soldiers have built and a another soldier is painting a fence. Translation of title: The Equitable Trust Company of New York. 5% National Loan [of] 1920. Subscribe! ... More

Arlington, burial of A.E.I - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Arlington, burial of A.E.I - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Caption from caption list: Scene at Arlington National Cemetery today at the burial of returned bodies of the A.E.F. from France. The interment was in charge of the American Legion. Title from unverified data p... More

Only one, the tall blond youth hesitated --

Only one, the tall blond youth hesitated --

Public domain photo of drawing, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

This grim reminder wends its way northward, from Chateau Thierry to Soissons

This grim reminder wends its way northward, from Chateau Thierry to So...

Snakelike trench winds through war ravaged land. J272799 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by W.E. Troutman, Inc. No. 5141.

Doctors honor World War dead at Arlington. [...] general view of the services in Arlington Amphitheater [...]e the American Medical Association, who are holding their annual convention in Washington, honored the 500 medical officers [...] lost their lives in the in the World War. The Belgian Ambassador, [...]n de Cartier and Maj. General Charles P. Summerall, Chief of [...] the principal speakers

Doctors honor World War dead at Arlington. [...] general view of the s...

A large crowd of people sitting in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTS CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR TO ATLANTAN. WASHINGTON, D.C. MAY 7. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TODAY PRESENTED THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR TO CAPT. SAMUEL I. PARKER, OF THE INFANTRY RESERVE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA. THE MEDAL WAS PRESENTED FOR 'EXTRAORDINARY HEROISM IN ACTION' DURING THE WORLD WAR. MEMBERS OF CAPT. PARKER'S FAMILY AND MAJ. GEN. MALIN H.CRAIG, U.S. CHIEF OF STAFF, WITNESSED THE PRESENTATION. IN THE PHOTO L TO R: MRS. SAMUEL I. PARKER, MISS PARKER, DAUGHTER; CAPT.SAMUEL I. PARKER; SAM PARKER, JR.; PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT; JUDGE PARKER, A BROTHER; REP. MALCOM TARVER OF GEORGIA; AND MAJ. GEN. MALIN H. CRAIG

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTS CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR TO ATLANTAN....

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

The countryside near the TVA site of the Douglas Dam, Tenn.

The countryside near the TVA site of the Douglas Dam, Tenn.

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Drill press operator, Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp., Brackenridge, Pennsylvania

Drill press operator, Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp., Brackenridge, P...

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

Marine Corps gliders in flight from Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps gliders in flight from Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image ... More

[Display of home-canned food]

[Display of home-canned food]

Photo shows jars of yellow squash, peas, beets, and other vegetables. For notes identifying individual jars, see the copy of the photo in Flickr library_of_congress/2179131683/

Working inside fuselage of a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas

Working inside fuselage of a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft C...

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Marine Corps glider in flight, out of Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps glider in flight, out of Parris Island, S.C.

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image ... More

Marine lieutenant, glider pilot in training, ready for take-off at Page Field, Parris Island, S.C. Power towing plane in background

Marine lieutenant, glider pilot in training, ready for take-off at Pag...

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Side altar in the church dedicated to San Lorenzo and San Felipe de Jesus, Trampas, New Mexico

Side altar in the church dedicated to San Lorenzo and San Felipe de Je...

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Barrage balloon, Parris Island, S.C., World War Two

Barrage balloon, Parris Island, S.C., World War Two

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A lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

A lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolida...

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

Switch lights in Santa Fe R.R. yards, Los Angeles, Calif. Due to blackout regulations all such lights are hooded. Santa Fe R.R. trip

Switch lights in Santa Fe R.R. yards, Los Angeles, Calif. Due to black...

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

Loading sulphur from vat, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas

Loading sulphur from vat, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas

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Questa, Taos County, New Mexico

Questa, Taos County, New Mexico

Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Metal parts are placed on masonite by this woman employee before they slide under the multi-ton hydropress, North American Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif.

Metal parts are placed on masonite by this woman employee before they ...

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Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont.

Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont.

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The countryside near the Tennessee Valley Authority dam site, Douglas Dam vicinity, Tenn.

The countryside near the Tennessee Valley Authority dam site, Douglas ...

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Sangre de Cristo Mountain, New Mexico

Sangre de Cristo Mountain, New Mexico

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A Santo bulto and a painting of the Dolorosa in the church, Trampas, New Mexico

A Santo bulto and a painting of the Dolorosa in the church, Trampas, N...

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A welder who works in the round-house at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad's Proviso yard

A welder who works in the round-house at the Chicago and Northwestern ...

12002-1. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Addi... More

Section of one of the switchyards from which high tension lines carry current generated at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, Sheffield vicinity, Ala. Located 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam has an authorized power installation of 288,000 kw., which can be increased to a possible ultimate of 444,000 kw. The reservoir at the dam adds 377,000 acre-feet of water to controlled storage on the Tennessee River system

Section of one of the switchyards from which high tension lines carry ...

12002-36. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

A sailor mechanic refueling a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

A sailor mechanic refueling a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Chri...

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Flexible performance of C-47 transport planes is due in part to their two 1,200 horsepower radial engines and to their three-blade variable-pitch propellers, Long Beach, Calif. Picture taken at the Douglas Aircraft Company. The versatile C-47 performs many important tasks for the army. It ferries men and cargo across oceans and mountains, tows gliders and brings paratroopers and their equipment to scenes of action

Flexible performance of C-47 transport planes is due in part to their ...

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

United Nations exhibit by OWI at Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. Close-up of photographic display and seals of the nations

United Nations exhibit by OWI at Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. Clo...

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

M-4 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky.

M-4 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky.

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

Woman machinist, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.

Woman machinist, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.

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

Marine Corps barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C.

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Marine Corps glider in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps glider in flight out of Parris Island, S.C.

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Santa Fe R.R. yards, Argentine, Kansas. Argentine yard is at Kansas City, Kansas

Santa Fe R.R. yards, Argentine, Kansas. Argentine yard is at Kansas Ci...

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Switch lists coming in by teletype to the hump office at a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard, Chicago, Ill.

Switch lists coming in by teletype to the hump office at a Chicago and...

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Girl worker at lunch also absorbing California sunshine, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif.

Girl worker at lunch also absorbing California sunshine, Douglas Aircr...

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A farm, Bethel, Vt. - An old photo of a farm in the country

A farm, Bethel, Vt. - An old photo of a farm in the country

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Village in New Mexico, New Mexico Boys Ranch

Village in New Mexico, New Mexico Boys Ranch

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M-4 tank line, Ft. Knox, Ky.

M-4 tank line, Ft. Knox, Ky.

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Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, a "Hulett" ore unloader in operation, Cleveland, Ohio

Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, a "Hulett" ore unloader in operation, Cle...

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

The water stretching machine of an eastern parachute manufacturer stretches shroud lines so as to make them more adaptable to the finished product, Manchester, Conn.

The water stretching machine of an eastern parachute manufacturer stre...

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Clerk in one of the stock rooms of North American Aviation, Inc., checking to see if the proper numbers of parts were received and placed in the proper bin, Inglewood, Calif. 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

Clerk in one of the stock rooms of North American Aviation, Inc., chec...

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View of a Chicago and Northwestern railroad freight house. A long line of truck trailers are loading and unloading goods, Chicago, Ill.

View of a Chicago and Northwestern railroad freight house. A long line...

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Working on a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Working on a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

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Two women workers are shown capping and inspecting tubing which goes into the manufacture of the "Vengeance" (A-31) dive bomber made at Vultee's Nashville division, Tennessee. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the R.A.F. and still later by the U.S. Army Air Forces. It is a single-engine, low-wing plane, carrying a crew of two men and having six machine guns of varying calibers

Two women workers are shown capping and inspecting tubing which goes i...

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An altar in the church dedicated to the Trinity, Trampas, N.M.

An altar in the church dedicated to the Trinity, Trampas, N.M.

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Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gasoline is done by sailor mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gasolin...

Photograph shows standing on the wing is Floyd Helphrey who came from Iowa to join the Navy early in the year. At right is W. Gardner of Illinois who used to be a crane operator.

Marine Corps gliders being towed from Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

Marine Corps gliders being towed from Page Field, Parris Island, S.C.

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Putting the nose section of a mighty transport plane in place in the fuselage mating fixture at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Putting the nose section of a mighty transport plane in place in the f...

12002-19. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. Cleaning out loose coke after removing a door preparatory to putting door back

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. Cl...

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Crewman of an M-3 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky

Crewman of an M-3 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky

12002-34. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

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