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U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Austin Berube, a combat

Pieter Bruegel de Oude - De sombere dag (vroege voorjaar) (cropped)

U.S. Navy Logistics Specialist 3rd Class Alvis Sanchez,

Provincetown, Massachusetts. Aboard the Frances and Marion, a Portuguese drag trawler, fishing off Cape Cod. Lowering fish into the ice hold

Construction, US Coast Guard Photo

A couple of men standing next to each other, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

NAVAL BASE KITSAP-BREMERTON, Wash. (Feb. 10, 2016)

[Hurricane Katrina] New Orleans, LA., 10/18/2005 -- 9th Ward resident, Dana Shepherd returns to her mother in laws home for the first time since Hurricane Katrina. FEMA photo/Andrea Booher

200731-N-HS716-1069 ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 31, 2020)

Joe Cobb, former "fat boy" in the original "Our Gang" comedy, now helps build North American B-25 bombers for the United Nations

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Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

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Film copy on SIS roll 20, frame 497.

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california los angeles county inglewood safety film negatives lot 1986 alfred t palmer photo north american b 25 bombers joe cobb office of war information farm security administration united states history workers library of congress
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01/01/1942
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california
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

label_outline Explore North American B 25 Bombers, Joe Cobb, Inglewood

Hollywood enlists its typewriters for war. Hollywood studios have answered the nation's call for typewriters for the armed services. Picture shows a load of machines released by 20th Century Fox studies to two Uncle Sam's Waves. The schools and private owners to sell one out of every four machines to obtain 600,000 typewriters urgently needed by the armed services. New production ceased October 31. Typewriter manufacturers are now producing war materials

First Street Bridge, Spanning Los Angeles River at First Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

A black and white photo of a woman working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

Conversion. Automobile plant. Machines that pressed out fenders and hoods for that family sedan of yours are having a brief respite before their conversion to production of tanks for Uncle Sam's army. Chevrolet Motors, Detroit, Michigan

Getting planter ready for corn planting season. Grundy County, Iowa

A mill operator in North American Aviation's huge machine shop turns out another of the thousands of parts for modern combat planes. All scrap metal is sent to salvage plant

Production. Milling machines and machine castings. It's all a matter of relative angles and turning speeds. Properly set, this gear-cutting machine tool will produce any kind of beveled, spur, hypoid or other kind of gear. The small hypoid bevel gear shown partially cut in the center of the picture will soon become part of another machine tool after it has been heat-treated, ground, lapped and thoroughly tested and checked

A black and white photo of a woman driving a truck. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white poster of a man holding a baseball bat. World War Two Era FSA/OWI Photograph.

Production. War housing trailers. Fifteen gallon water tanks for war housing trailers are made in the metal shop of the Western Trailer Company of Los Angeles. Experiments to find satisfactory substitutes for metal tanks have not been successful to date. The nearest approach to a solution was a specially treated wooden tank

Conversion. Safe and lock company. Assembling the weapons of Victory. In a factory which formerly manufactured safes and locks, Uncle Sam's armed forces are being provided with thirty-seven-millimeter guns and gun mounts to blast the Axis off the map. York Safe and Lock Company, York, Pennsylvania

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Fiberglass yarns are twisted and plied on standard textile machinery as a step in the manufacture of tapes and cloths, used principally to insulate electric equipment operating under heavier loads today than ever before

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california los angeles county inglewood safety film negatives lot 1986 alfred t palmer photo north american b 25 bombers joe cobb office of war information farm security administration united states history workers library of congress