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A plan of English Harbour; with the King's yard and carreening wharfe, 15th. Nov. 1745.

A plan of English Harbour; with the King's yard and carreening wharfe,...

Scale ca. 1:3,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown pictorially and by shading and hachures. Soundings shown in fathoms and feet. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 127 Includes index and "A scale of f... More

[House with enclosed entrance yard. Elevation, rendered]

[House with enclosed entrance yard. Elevation, rendered]

Watercolor rendering, possibly American, showing elevation of house, with entrance yard in plan, well and gate also rendered in elevation. Kenneth H. Walker Collection. Item conserved and/or rehoused. See Supp... More

A view of Cooke's tomb in St. Paul's Church yard, N. York / painted and engraved by I.R. Smith, New York.

A view of Cooke's tomb in St. Paul's Church yard, N. York / painted an...

Print shows the actor Edmund Kean standing with another man, identified as "the physician who attended Mr. Cooke in his last illness", next to the monument Kean had erected in honor of George Frederick Cooke in... More

U.S.S. Maine in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard

U.S.S. Maine in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Visiting a patient, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital

Visiting a patient, Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital

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U.S.S. Porter [i.e. USS Winslow?] in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard

U.S.S. Porter [i.e. USS Winslow?] in dry dock, Brooklyn Navy Yard

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ship, docks, navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Navy yard, Cavite, P.I. - A black and white photo of a harbor with boats

Navy yard, Cavite, P.I. - A black and white photo of a harbor with boa...

Illus. from: The Philippines through a camera / George C. Dotter. Los Angeles, Ca. : [Kingsley-Barnes & Neuner Co.], 1899. (DS659.D72)

[Two African American children feeding chickens in a yard in Georgia]

[Two African American children feeding chickens in a yard in Georgia]

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 3, no. 229. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in ... More

[Admiral Barker, Commandant of Brooklyn Navy Yard]

[Admiral Barker, Commandant of Brooklyn Navy Yard]

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Brooklyn Navy Yard, N.Y. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Brooklyn Navy Yard, N.Y. - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Floating dry dock, U.S. Navy Yard, Pensacola, Fla.

Floating dry dock, U.S. Navy Yard, Pensacola, Fla.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

YARD, ROBERT S. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

YARD, ROBERT S. - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A yard of Priscilla shirt waist designs / Ethelyn J. Morris.

A yard of Priscilla shirt waist designs / Ethelyn J. Morris.

Advertisement for sewing patterns by The Modern Priscilla, a needlework magazine, showing 16 different designs for shirtwaists, with details about patterns and materials.

Doorway and tablet, Peace Conference bldg., Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kittery, Me.

Doorway and tablet, Peace Conference bldg., Portsmouth Navy Yard, Kitt...

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

Navy Yard, Port Royal, S.C. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Navy Yard, Port Royal, S.C. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

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

Administration bldg., Charleston Navy [Naval] Yard, Charleston, S.C.

Administration bldg., Charleston Navy [Naval] Yard, Charleston, S.C.

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

[BRICK YARD NEAR MOUNT VERNON, Virginia]

[BRICK YARD NEAR MOUNT VERNON, Virginia]

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Mormons living in lumber yard - El Paso

Mormons living in lumber yard - El Paso

Photograph shows a group of Mormons who have taken refuge in a lumberyard in El Paso, Texas after escaping the violence of the Mexican Revolution, ca. 1912. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)

[Two women standing in yard and other women and children standing in doorway of log structure, Russia]

[Two women standing in yard and other women and children standing in d...

J228127 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - United States during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Wyandotte yard - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Wyandotte yard - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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BRICK YARD BELOW MOUNT VERNON - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

BRICK YARD BELOW MOUNT VERNON - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. CARTRIDGE CASES

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. CARTRIDGE CASES

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. CARTRIDGE CASES

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. CARTRIDGE CASES

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. 14 INCH GUNS, READY TO GO TO PROVING GROUND

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. 14 INCH GUNS, READY TO GO TO PROVING GROU...

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NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. VARIOUS OPERATIONS IN MAKING C.C.

NAVY YARD, U.S., WASHINGTON. VARIOUS OPERATIONS IN MAKING C.C.

Public domain photograph of Washington DC, 1910s-1920s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[China--mud-brick houses with thatch roofs, people in yard in foreground]

[China--mud-brick houses with thatch roofs, people in yard in foregrou...

J228230 or 228232 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Chinese people, China history, government, and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Railroads. Railroad yard with trucks and railroad cars II

Railroads. Railroad yard with trucks and railroad cars II

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Navy Yard relief map - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Navy Yard relief map - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

The "East Side" of Pocahontas Country. The Aldrich home, - Buckeye, near Marlinton, West Virginia. This is one of the worst homes in the county. Note the duck-coop, made out of an old trunk, - in front yard. Mother said "The colt kicked the winders out." She is a no-'count mountaineer from Kentucky and her husband is a shiftless farmer who has let this farm run down to worthlessness. His father ran a prosperous farm here and owned hundreds of acres but the son has run thro[ugh] it all. Typical of worst conditions in the country. Oct 6, 1921. Location: Pocahontas County--Marlinton, West Virginia / Photo by L.W. Hine.

The "East Side" of Pocahontas Country. The Aldrich home, - Buckeye, ne...

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

[Ship yard] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

[Ship yard] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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

Experimental Basin, Wash. Navy Yard, [Washington, D.C.]

Experimental Basin, Wash. Navy Yard, [Washington, D.C.]

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

Reparing binoculars at Navy Yard, [4/30/26]

Reparing binoculars at Navy Yard, [4/30/26]

Public domain photograph of vendors, market, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Art Brown and family. Back yard of Art Brown's home

Art Brown and family. Back yard of Art Brown's home

Public domain photograph of midcentury American architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boulder Dam, (i.e. Hoover Dam) between Arizona and Nevada. Placing concrete in the sidewall of the Nevada spillway. A 2 cubic yard bottom-dump bucket is being handled by crane. Note the manner in which the panels are staggered

Boulder Dam, (i.e. Hoover Dam) between Arizona and Nevada. Placing con...

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

"Shell" oil tanks near Haifa. Other smaller tanks in Shell Co. yard.

"Shell" oil tanks near Haifa. Other smaller tanks in Shell Co. yard.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

British man of war at Washington, D.C. H.M.S. York, flagship of the British West Indian Fleet, docks at the Navy Yard at Washington, D.C. She brought Vice Admiral, the Honorable Sir Matthew R. Best, K.C.B., D.S.O., M.V.O., R.N., to Washington where he will be the guest of honor at a round of social functions. This photograph was made from the deck of the Sequoia, the yacht used by President Roosevelt. 10/30/35

British man of war at Washington, D.C. H.M.S. York, flagship of the Br...

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of an empty room. Great Depression and World War Two FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of an empty room. Great Depression and World W...

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Bear of Oakland brings Rear Adm. Byrd to Navy Yard, 5/13/35

Bear of Oakland brings Rear Adm. Byrd to Navy Yard, 5/13/35

Picryl description: Public domain image of naval activity, ship, sea, 19th-20th century navy, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hoover conversing with speed star, Washington, D.C. Sept. 12. Miss Helen Stephens, 18 year old Olympic champion is shown talking to J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, just before she was to run against some of the Washington Champions giving them a fifteen yard handicap

Hoover conversing with speed star, Washington, D.C. Sept. 12. Miss Hel...

An old photo of two men shaking hands in front of a crowd. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palestine disturbances 1936. Incendiary of a Jewish lumber yard in the Shamma's Qt. [i.e., Quarter]

Palestine disturbances 1936. Incendiary of a Jewish lumber yard in the...

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.

Dummy in yard of antique shop, near Concord, New Hampshire

Dummy in yard of antique shop, near Concord, New Hampshire

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

Millwork. Insulating food storage doors. Southeast Missouri project yard

Millwork. Insulating food storage doors. Southeast Missouri project ya...

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.

Kaweah Delta Cooperative gin and yard. There are three such cooperatives in the southern California cotton industry. Tulare County, California

Kaweah Delta Cooperative gin and yard. There are three such cooperativ...

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

A black and white photo of a house on a hill, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a house on a hill, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

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

Servicing engines at coal and sand chutes at Argentine yard, Santa Fe R.R., Kansas City, Kansas

Servicing engines at coal and sand chutes at Argentine yard, Santa Fe ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial equipment, workshop, assembly line, factory, power engine, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The children from Dead Ox Flat get off bus at school yard. Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon. General caption number 67-1V

The children from Dead Ox Flat get off bus at school yard. Ontario, Ma...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

General view of yard and some of the locomotive shop of the C & NW RR at 40th Street. On the tracks on the right are three streamliners, crack trains, Chicago, Ill.

General view of yard and some of the locomotive shop of the C & NW RR ...

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

Hop yard on ranch of M. Rivard in French-Canadian colony, three weeks before picking. Yakima Valley, Moxee Valley district, Washington

Hop yard on ranch of M. Rivard in French-Canadian colony, three weeks ...

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

Tracks at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.

Tracks at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.

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

After the noon hour in the plantation yard, the mules, tractors and cultivators are taken out to finish the day's work. King and Anderson plantation, near Clarksdale. Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

After the noon hour in the plantation yard, the mules, tractors and cu...

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

A black and white photo of a train yard, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train yard, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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 Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Mr. S. Castle or Mr. William S. Allen working in front of new storage house he built on their farm with FSA (Farm Security Administration) help. Southern Appalachian project, near Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky. Mr. William S. Allen cleaning up yard in front of his new storage house, Southern Appalachian Project, near Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky

Mr. S. Castle or Mr. William S. Allen working in front of new storage ...

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

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard) This man is a structural steel worker, one of the thousands of highly skilled workers whose brains and brawn are fashioning for Uncle Sam's new two-ocean Navy, the finest fleet of warcraft the world has ever seen

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard) This man is a structural steel worker...

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.

Many private homes in East Hartford, Connecticut are using all of their available yard space for parking areas for defense workers. Often trailers are sold there too

Many private homes in East Hartford, Connecticut are using all of thei...

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

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). This is one of the huge cranes used to transport heavy parts and sections from one part of the yard to another. Cranes such as these take sections from the various structural shops to the buildings ways

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). This is one of the huge cranes used ...

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

Defense housing. Hale Homes, Portsmouth, Virginia. A 300-unit project to house civilian workers employed at the Norfolk Navy Yard. These homes, constructed at a cost of $1,114,748 by the USHA (U.S. Housing Authority) through the local housing authority, are permanent construction and are expected to continue after the emergency as part of the local authority's low-rent housing project. Rents are divided into three groups which run from a low of $19 to a high of $39 per month (July 1941). The project completed on February 1941

Defense housing. Hale Homes, Portsmouth, Virginia. A 300-unit project ...

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

Another "Line of Defense." The lunch-time whistle blows and workers file from an eastern Navy yard for re-fuelling during the dailey break in building ships and supplies for the two-ocean Navy

Another "Line of Defense." The lunch-time whistle blows and workers fi...

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

Halftrac scout cars ready for the Army except for the addition of certain pieces of Army equipment. The cars as they stand in the yard of a Midwest manufacturer are ready for combat duty. White Motor Company, Cleveland, Ohio

Halftrac scout cars ready for the Army except for the addition of cert...

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

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). This speaker is installed in the steel framework of the ways on which the huge new battleship U.S.S. Alabama is being rushed to completion at a cost of more than 70 million dollars. This super dreadnought will be launched in February, 1942

Shipbuilding (Norfolk Navy Yard). This speaker is installed in the ste...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a ferris wheel, luna park, attractions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Negro slums. Alexander Court between K and L streets, N.W. Woman and her two children have lived in four small rooms eight and one half years and pay twelve fifty a month for rent. Water and privy in the yard. Rents in nearby houses have gone up but not here. Washington, D.C.

Negro slums. Alexander Court between K and L streets, N.W. Woman and h...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children in poverty, child labor, Great Depression, 1930s, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Heavy tonnage in Navy guns. Shifting the enormous guns in an eastern Navy yard required overhead pulleys and special flatcars. Guns are being produced in eleven Navy arsenals to arm the fleet of new warships for the new two-ocean fleet

Heavy tonnage in Navy guns. Shifting the enormous guns in an eastern N...

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Chicago, Illinois. Locomotive taking on sand at an Illinois Central Railroad yard, before going out on the road

Chicago, Illinois. Locomotive taking on sand at an Illinois Central Ra...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Every chaplain must learn how to pace distances by counting the number of his paces over a measured hundred yard course. U.S. Army chaplain school, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana

Every chaplain must learn how to pace distances by counting the number...

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Chicago, Illinois. Frank Williams, working on the car repair tracks at an Illinois Central Railroad yard. Mr. Williams came to Chicago from Pocahontas, Mississippi. He has eight children, two of whom are in the United States Army

Chicago, Illinois. Frank Williams, working on the car repair tracks at...

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.

Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. Mounting the power plant of a fifty-foot steel ramp boat in a Southern boatyard. This ramp boat, which will be used in landing men, tanks and other equipment on hostile shores, is powered by twin diesel engines. At this same boat yard are made torpedo boats, smaller wooden ramp boats and other Navy craft

Production. Fifty-foot steel ramp boats. Mounting the power plant of a...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Switchman waiting for the train he is to work to come down the tracks at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Switchman waiting for the train he is to work to co...

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

Chicago, Illinois. The turntable at the roundhouse at an Illinois Central Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. The turntable at the roundhouse at an Illinois Cent...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mammoth weight of drop forger. Forging part of a large gun in an eastern Navy yard, one of eleven arsenals which have stepped up production to top speed for the war program

Mammoth weight of drop forger. Forging part of a large gun in an easte...

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

Production. Motor torpedo boats (wooden). Mounting a torpedo tube on a new wooden motor torpedo boat under construction at a big Southern shipyard. This yard also produces steel boats for the Navy. Higgins Industries

Production. Motor torpedo boats (wooden). Mounting a torpedo tube on a...

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.

Chicago, Illinois. As each car goes by his window at an Illinois Central Railroad yard, the engine foreman checks it against his switch list

Chicago, Illinois. As each car goes by his window at an Illinois Centr...

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Chicago, Illinois. Looking out toward the icehouse from the freighthouse at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Looking out toward the icehouse from the freighthou...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Engine pulling train out of a classification yard to a departure yard

Chicago, Illinois. Engine pulling train out of a classification yard t...

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

Chicago, Illinois. General view of the north classification yard at an Illinois Central Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. General view of the north classification yard at an...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, industrial facility, mining industry, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Frank J. Krish, general yard master at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard, has been a railroad worker since 1914

Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Frank J. Krish, general yard master at a Chicag...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, office meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago, Illinois. General view of south classification yard at an Illinois Central Railraod yard showing retarders in the foreground

Chicago, Illinois. General view of south classification yard at an Ill...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, industrial facility, mining industry, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. As part of their campaign to collect goods for the Victory Campaign, Boy Scouts of Troop 121 of the United Church of Van Nest, Bronx, New York are shown pushing in one of their collection items, an old Ford jalopy, into the Westchester Auto Wrecking Company yard at 1400 Blondell Avenue in the Bronx. Shown in the photo pushing the car are Scouts of Troop #121 while Edward G. Bellmaire, Scoutmaster, David Lanoff of the wrecking company, and Frank O. March, Vice Chairman of the Bronx Salvage Campaign Committee look on

Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. As part of their campaign to colle...

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Tons of big guns for the Navy. Getting ready to finish the last of this row of big guns at an eastern Navy yard. The guns have to be shifted by overhead pulleys. This is part of the Navy's war program to provide a two-ocean Navy.

Tons of big guns for the Navy. Getting ready to finish the last of thi...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Retarder operator's tower at the north hump at an Illinois Central Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Retarder operator's tower at the north hump at an I...

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

Manpower. Boatyard workers. An electric arc welder at a large Southern boatyard examines a bead he has just run on a steel ramp which will be used in making beach landings of men, tanks, and other equipment on hostile shores. The yard is also turning out motor torpedo boats, smaller wooden ramp boats and other Navy craft. Higgins Industries

Manpower. Boatyard workers. An electric arc welder at a large Southern...

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.

Chicago, Illinois. The turntable at the roundhouse at an Illinois Central Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. The turntable at the roundhouse at an Illinois Cent...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Cars going over the hump at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Cars going over the hump at a Chicago and Northwest...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Train clerk marking cars as they go over the hump at an Illinois Central Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Train clerk marking cars as they go over the hump a...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Retarder operator in his tower at the hump in the Chicago and Northwestern classification yard

Chicago, Illinois. Retarder operator in his tower at the hump in the C...

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

Chicago, Illinois. Unloading a truck for shipment of goods by rail in the freight house at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Unloading a truck for shipment of goods by rail in ...

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

Lititz, Pennsylvania. The Moravian sewing circle quilts for anyone at one cent a yard of thread and donates the money to the church

Lititz, Pennsylvania. The Moravian sewing circle quilts for anyone at ...

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Buffalo, New York. Lakeview nursery school for children of working mothers, operated by the Board of Education at a tuition fee of three dollars weekly. Children from outside looking into the nursery school yard longingly

Buffalo, New York. Lakeview nursery school for children of working mot...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a school, preschool, children, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen in a railway yard

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen in a railway yard

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

Baltimore, Maryland. A yard jockey backing up a truck, which has just come into the unloading platform at the Davidson truck terminal

Baltimore, Maryland. A yard jockey backing up a truck, which has just ...

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

Cicero, Illinois. A switchman at Clyde yard of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad

Cicero, Illinois. A switchman at Clyde yard of the Chicago, Burlington...

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

Daniel Senise at lunch in the work shanty at an Indiana Harbor Belt Line railroad yard. With him are (left) switchman John McCarthy and (right) switchman E.H. Albrecht

Daniel Senise at lunch in the work shanty at an Indiana Harbor Belt Li...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kansas City, Kansas. Military tanks on their way through the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard

Kansas City, Kansas. Military tanks on their way through the Atchison,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, industrial facility, mining industry, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. Pietro Cressano worked at the yard for seven months, and was in building construction work before that. He was born in America but both parents were born in Italy

Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding divi...

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

Lufkin, Texas. Southland paper mill. Crane unloading a flat car of pulpwood in the wood yard

Lufkin, Texas. Southland paper mill. Crane unloading a flat car of pul...

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

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. A crane operator high above the yard

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. A crane operator h...

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Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. Robert LaSalle has worked in the shipyards more than a year, and was previously a hairdresser and barber. He was born in Italy

Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding divi...

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Amarillo, Texas. An eastbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight train pulling out of the yard

Amarillo, Texas. An eastbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight tr...

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Barstow, California. Pulling out of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard

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Clovis, New Mexico. Abbie Caldwell, employed in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard to clean out potash cars

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Ash Fork, Arizona. A brakeman closing the retainer on a car in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard

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