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A US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer Second Class (PO2) works with a group of Iraqi men on a project as part of a work program at Camp Ali, 60th Iraqi Civil Defense Corps (ICDC) Brigade (BDE) training camp, Ar Ramadi, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Navy (USN) CHIEF PETTY Officer Second Class (PO2) works with a gr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Ali State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Brandon E. Loveless, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Body armor, Elbow Defense (Couter)

Body armor, Elbow Defense (Couter)

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Defense for the Lower Left Forearm (Vambrace)

Defense for the Lower Left Forearm (Vambrace)

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Pair of Neck Defenses (Crinet) and Breast Defense (Peytral) from a Horse Armor

Pair of Neck Defenses (Crinet) and Breast Defense (Peytral) from a Hor...

Public domain photo of a golden object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Body armor, Chinese Arm Defense, copper alloy

Body armor, Chinese Arm Defense, copper alloy

Public domain photo of a 3d object, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Defense for the Left Forearm - Public domain photo of museum object

Defense for the Left Forearm - Public domain photo of museum object

A bronze vase with a carved pattern, China, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Inner Plate of a Forearm Defense (Vambrace)

Inner Plate of a Forearm Defense (Vambrace)

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

A bronze object from the late bronze age, Turkey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Body armor, Thigh Defense, 14th century

Body armor, Thigh Defense, 14th century

Istanbul Public domain photograph of metal museum object , free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Body armor, Upper Arm Defense (Rerebrace)

Body armor, Upper Arm Defense (Rerebrace)

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Body armor, Elbow Defense (Couter)

Body armor, Elbow Defense (Couter)

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Body armor, Elbow Defense (Couter)

Body armor, Elbow Defense (Couter)

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Upper Right Arm Defense (Vambrace) and Elbow Defense (Couter)

Upper Right Arm Defense (Vambrace) and Elbow Defense (Couter)

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Part of a Left Forearm Defense (Vambrace)

Part of a Left Forearm Defense (Vambrace)

A silver boot with a chain around the bottom, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Europe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

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Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)

A sculpture of a trident, Turkey, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Defense for the Left Arm - Public domain dedication museum photo

Defense for the Left Arm - Public domain dedication museum photo

probably Milan Public domain photograph of Italian artifact, archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of Italian art, object, free to u... More

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) of Ottheinrich, Count Palatine of the Rhine (1502–1559)

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense) of Ottheinrich, Count Palatine of the ...

Public domain photo of a 3d object, Europe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reinforcing Breastplate, Shoulder Defense, and Buffe (Chin Defense)

Reinforcing Breastplate, Shoulder Defense, and Buffe (Chin Defense)

Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Vambrace (Arm Defense) for the Right Arm

Vambrace (Arm Defense) for the Right Arm

A silver helmet with a floral pattern, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi desunte dall'architettura Egizia, Etrusca, e Greca con un Ragionamento Apologetico in defesa dell'Architettura Egizia, e Toscana, opera del Cavaliere Giambattista Piranesi Architetto (Diverse Ways of ornamenting chimneypieces and all other parts of houses taken from Egyptian, Etruscan, and Grecian architecture with an Apologia in defense of the Egyptian and Tuscan architecture, the work of Cavaliere Giambattista Piranesi)

Diverse Maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi...

Public domain image, 17th-18th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The new CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen speaks after being sworn in by Secretary of the Navy Gordon England, as The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (left), Secretary of Defense and Adm. Vern Clark look on. Adm. Mullen relieved Adm. Vern Clark as CHIEF of Naval Operations during a late-morning ceremony at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md., on July 22, 2005. (DoD photo by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The new CHIEF of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen speaks after ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: U.S. Naval Academy State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Stat... More

Ritning till officerspaviljong vid Linköpings exercisplats.

Ritning till officerspaviljong vid Linköpings exercisplats.

Ritning till officerspaviljong vid Linköpings exercisplats. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE./ MAIRIE DE PARIS./ Le Membre du Gouvernement de la Défense/ nationale, délégué à la Mairie de Paris./ Considérant qu'il importe à la défense de Paris de ménager l'ap-/ provisionnement de charbon qui appartient à la Compagnie Pari-...

REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE./ MAIRIE DE PARIS./ Le Membre du Gouvernement de ...

Affiche Lettre - " REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE./ MAIRIE DE PARIS./ Le Membre du Gouvernement de la Défense/ nationale, délégué à la Mairie de Paris./ Considérant qu'il importe à la défense de Paris de ménager l'ap-/ p... More

The Defense of Champigny - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art image.

The Defense of Champigny - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Muse...

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Interiör av officersalongen på Malmen vid middag. Avfotografering av bild ur tryck.

Interiör av officersalongen på Malmen vid middag. Avfotografering av b...

Interiör av officersalongen på Malmen vid middag. Avfotografering av bild ur tryck.

Porträtt av militära flygpionjären W. af Wetterstedt, från Norrlands artilleriregemente. Porträttet är signerat av Wetterstedt.

Porträtt av militära flygpionjären W. af Wetterstedt, från Norrlands a...

Porträtt av militära flygpionjären W. af Wetterstedt, från Norrlands artilleriregemente. Porträttet är signerat av Wetterstedt.

Woman's Committee Council of Nat'l Defense

Woman's Committee Council of Nat'l Defense

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

Woman's Committee Council of Nat'l Defense

Woman's Committee Council of Nat'l Defense

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Porträtt av militära flygpionjären, Ivar Stiernström från Västerbottens regemente.

Porträtt av militära flygpionjären, Ivar Stiernström från Västerbotten...

Porträtt av militära flygpionjären, Ivar Stiernström från Västerbottens regemente. Public domain photograph of army uniform, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Svea Trängkår, T.1. 21 soldater utanför kasern.

Svea Trängkår, T.1. 21 soldater utanför kasern.

Svea Trängkår, T.1. 21 soldater utanför kasern.

Artwork: "Old Tower of Defense". Artist: Archie T. Newsom, France WWI. Catalog Number: D.3.3.83

Artwork: "Old Tower of Defense". Artist: Archie T. Newsom, France WWI....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Emprunt de la Défense Nationale - eux aussi! Font leur devoir

Emprunt de la Défense Nationale - eux aussi! Font leur devoir

Wounded soldier in foreground. Civilians in line at a cashier's window in background. The National Defense Loan was the first defense loan of the war. This loan realized 13 million francs. Translation of tit... More

On les aura! 2e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale. Souscrivez

On les aura! 2e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale. Souscrivez

A French soldier with gun in one hand, and the other raised urging his comrades on. This was the most remembered French poster produced during the war. Translation of title: We'll get them! The 2nd National De... More

Rally 'round the flag with United States Marines "Soldiers of the sea" First in defense on land or sea / / Sidney H. Riesenberg 1916.

Rally 'round the flag with United States Marines "Soldiers of the sea"...

U.S. Marines recruitment poster showing marines in a landing party. Poster caption continues: Your country needs you! ; Now's the time to enlist! ; Apply today at 24 East 23rd Street, New York, N.Y.

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States - Gas defense, Camp Devens, Massachusetts

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States ...

Chemical Warfare Service - Drills With Clouds of Smoke- United States Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

WOMAN'S COMMITTEE. COUNCIL OF NATIONAL DEFENSE. DR. ANNA HOWARD SHAW; IDA M. TARBELL; MRS. STANLEY McCORNICH; MAUD WETMORE; ANTIONETTE FUNK; MRS. JOSIAH COWLES; MRS. JOSEPH LAMAR

WOMAN'S COMMITTEE. COUNCIL OF NATIONAL DEFENSE. DR. ANNA HOWARD SHAW; ...

A group of people sitting around a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

3e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale. Le bas de laine Français

3e Emprunt de la Défense Nationale. Le bas de laine Français

An old man and woman at a table counting coins they have kept in a woolen stocking. It was common for people of the working classes to keep their gold coins hidden in woolen stockings. Translation of title: Th... More

Crédit Commercial de France. 4ème Emprunt de la Défense Nationale - 1918. Souscrivez pour la victoire et pour le triomphe de la liberté

Crédit Commercial de France. 4ème Emprunt de la Défense Nationale - 19...

French soldiers in a trench. Behind them are faint outlines of American soldiers. In the far background Victory is holding a crown of laurel and a sword. Translation of title: Crédit Commercial de France. 4th... More

Flygplan Tummeliten och Albatros står på linje på ett flygfält, vintertid. Militärer i rörelse.

Flygplan Tummeliten och Albatros står på linje på ett flygfält, vinter...

Flygplan Tummeliten och Albatros står på linje på ett flygfält, vintertid. Militärer i rörelse.

Text på negativkuvertet: Porträtt från exercistiden. Värmlands Sverige

Text på negativkuvertet: Porträtt från exercistiden. Värmlands Sverige

Text på negativkuvertet: Porträtt från exercistiden. Public domain photograph related to army, military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Militärer busar framför kameran.

Militärer busar framför kameran.

Militärer busar framför kameran. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gruppfoto av militärer. Sverige. Public domain image.

Gruppfoto av militärer. Sverige. Public domain image.

Gruppfoto av militärer. Public domain photograph of army uniform, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flygplan FVM J 23 nummer 3111 står på Malmens flygfält.

Flygplan FVM J 23 nummer 3111 står på Malmens flygfält.

Flygplan FVM J 23 nummer 3111 står på Malmens flygfält. Public domain photograph of experimental aircraft, prototype, aviation design and development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Reviewing stand Defense Day parade, 9/12/24

Reviewing stand Defense Day parade, 9/12/24

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

Flygfotografi av Flygkompaniet och tygverkstäderna Malmslätt, 1924.

Flygfotografi av Flygkompaniet och tygverkstäderna Malmslätt, 1924.

Flygfotografi av Flygkompaniet och tygverkstäderna Malmslätt, 1924.

En militär står vid flygplan Macchi M.7 märkt nummer 945 vid en brygga vid sjön Roxen vid Bergs slussar. Mannen är Nils Kindberg.

En militär står vid flygplan Macchi M.7 märkt nummer 945 vid en brygga...

En militär står vid flygplan Macchi M.7 märkt nummer 945 vid en brygga vid sjön Roxen vid Bergs slussar. Mannen är Nils Kindberg.

Mrs. O.D. Oliphant, of Trenton, N.J., National President [...] American Legion Auxilairy today called upon President Coolidge [...] acquaint him with the plans for the Women's Conference on Nat[...] Defense as peace insurance. Which the American Legion Auxiliary [White House, Washington, D.C.]

Mrs. O.D. Oliphant, of Trenton, N.J., National President [...] America...

A black and white photo of a woman standing on steps. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Luftstridsövning. Bildmontage av luftstridsövning. Två stycken flygplan Albatros och två flygplan Phönix D. III

Luftstridsövning. Bildmontage av luftstridsövning. Två stycken flygpla...

Luftstridsövning. Bildmontage av luftstridsövning. Två stycken flygplan Albatros och två flygplan Phönix D. III

Porträtt av löjtnant Einar Lundborg, militär flygförare.

Porträtt av löjtnant Einar Lundborg, militär flygförare.

Porträtt av löjtnant Einar Lundborg, militär flygförare. Public domain photograph of army uniform, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Övning. Skjutning med kulspruta mot måltavla på F 3 Malmen. Man vid kulspruta.

Övning. Skjutning med kulspruta mot måltavla på F 3 Malmen. Man vid k...

Övning. Skjutning med kulspruta mot måltavla på F 3 Malmen. Man vid kulspruta.

3:e kompaniet. T 1. Sverige. Public domain image.

3:e kompaniet. T 1. Sverige. Public domain image.

3:e kompaniet. T 1. Public domain photograph - Swedish army parade, ceremony, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flygplan Cierva C-30 SE-AEA på ett flygfält, 1930-tal. Nio stycken mekaniker framför flygplanet.

Flygplan Cierva C-30 SE-AEA på ett flygfält, 1930-tal. Nio stycken mek...

Flygplan Cierva C-30 SE-AEA på ett flygfält, 1930-tal. Nio stycken mekaniker framför flygplanet.

Provhängning av bomb på flygplan S 6 Fokker i verkstad på CVM, Centrala verkstaden Malmslätt.

Provhängning av bomb på flygplan S 6 Fokker i verkstad på CVM, Central...

Provhängning av bomb på flygplan S 6 Fokker i verkstad på CVM, Centrala verkstaden Malmslätt.

Åtta stycken flygplan SK 10 på linje på flygfält.

Åtta stycken flygplan SK 10 på linje på flygfält.

Åtta stycken flygplan SK 10 på linje på flygfält. Public domain photograph of aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Government defense measures on highway leading into Jerusalem from the north, Nablus Road. Concrete blocks with concrete road-tower on outskirts of the city

Government defense measures on highway leading into Jerusalem from the...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an old ancient city, historic place, stone building architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Porträtt av löjtnant Nils Jansson, kommenderad till Flygvapnet från I 14, Hälsinge regemente. 2 bilder.

Porträtt av löjtnant Nils Jansson, kommenderad till Flygvapnet från I ...

Porträtt av löjtnant Nils Jansson, kommenderad till Flygvapnet från I 14, Hälsinge regemente. 2 bilder.

Sveaborgs fästning på nära håll, 1938.

Sveaborgs fästning på nära håll, 1938.

Sveaborgs fästning på nära håll, 1938.

U.S. forces establish bases in Liberia. This "jeep" is being unloaded at a port in Liberia from a U.S. transport which brought a large contingent of American soldiers, chiefly Negroes, to the African Negro republic under a defense agreement concluded between the two countries at the request of Liberia's President, Edwin Barclay. The Liberian Republic was founded in 1821 by Negro freedmen under American auspices

U.S. forces establish bases in Liberia. This "jeep" is being unloaded ...

Public domain photograph related to race relations, African Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Paul Porter welcoming I. Chance Buchanan on new job. Buchanan was recently appointed head of the Alexandria-Arlington defense rental area

Paul Porter welcoming I. Chance Buchanan on new job. Buchanan was rece...

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

Waste paper. Waste is an American characteristic. For too many years we have simply thrown things out when we were through with them, without a thought that they might be reused. Here on this garbage scow carrying rubbish for disposal is a huge stock of waster paper, so vitally needed today for conversion into the paper packing for defense and lend-lease products

Waste paper. Waste is an American characteristic. For too many years w...

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

Mrs. Crystal Bird Fauset, Special Assistant, Office of Civilian Defense

Mrs. Crystal Bird Fauset, Special Assistant, Office of Civilian Defens...

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

Boomtown, defense area. Starke, Florida

Boomtown, defense area. Starke, Florida

Picryl description: Public domain image of a market, marketplace, city center, vendors, people gathering, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). Defense workers in Detroit assembling the transfer case of Dodge Army truck frame assembly. Power to drive the front wheels of the army trucks is transmitted through the transfer case

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). Defense workers in Detroit assembling ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory worker, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions. show less

Bilden visar kustjagare Romulus och Remus som ligger förtöjt vid en pir under vintertid. Vatten är istäckt och i bakgrunden syns tallskog vid kusten.

Bilden visar kustjagare Romulus och Remus som ligger förtöjt vid en pi...

Bilden visar kustjagare Romulus och Remus som ligger förtöjt vid en pir under vintertid. Vatten är istäckt och i bakgrunden syns tallskog vid kusten.

Mr. Corrington Gill, Deputy Director in Charge of Operations, Office of Civilian Defense

Mr. Corrington Gill, Deputy Director in Charge of Operations, Office o...

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

Biggest and most immediately useful role for women in the civilian defense program is that of nurse's aide. Training of 100,000 volunteers as nurse's aides is designed by the American Red Cross, working with the Office of Civilian Defense, to relieve the acute shortage of nursing service threatening civilian hospitals and health agencies because

Biggest and most immediately useful role for women in the civilian def...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman, nurse, caring, hospital, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets with actor Clint Eastwood on Aug. 8, 2005, in Arlington, Va. during the filming of the World War II epic movie 'Flags of Our Fathers,"which centers on the Battle of Iwo Jima. The 1945 battle will forever be remembered because it was a turning point in World War II and a lasting image of the U.S. servicemen raising the American flag on Mount Suribachi. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. Kevin J. Gruenwald) (Released)

The Honorable Donald H. Rumsfeld (right), Secretary of Defense, meets ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Kevin J. Gruenwald, USA Release Status: Relea... More

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. This doesn't look very impressive, just a pile of rock. Well, that's what it is, a pile of limestone, but since limestone is the main ingredient for the refining of high quality steels, heaps of rock such as these are mighty important factors in the maintenace of defense production. Here workers are loading the pigs into charging boxes, which will carry them into the open hearth furnace for melting

Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. This doesn't look very impressive...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) truck enroute to market with chickens raised through the "Food for Defense" program. Coffee County, Alabama

FSA (Farm Security Administration) truck enroute to market with chicke...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a truck, 1930s, Great Depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. Commercial short wave radio transmitter are made into mobile two-way War Emergency Radio Service sets for Civilian Defense by patriotic radio "hams" who not only install and operate the sets, but frequently contribute their own equipment. Powered by the auto battery, these War Emergency Radio Service mobile stations can maintain uninterrupted contact with their control center even if all telephone and power lines are out of operation

Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. Commercial short wave r...

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

Defense worker waiting to sign up for houses in the FSA (Farm Security Administration) defense housing project. Hartford, Connecticut

Defense worker waiting to sign up for houses in the FSA (Farm Security...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Washington, D.C. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, to be installed in the Grand Central terminal, New York, in the visual unit of the FSA (Farm Security Administration). Milton Tinsley mounting part of the dummy

Washington, D.C. Preparing the defense bond sales photomural, to be in...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Craig Field cooks worked all morning preparing a feast of FSA (Farm Security Administration) "Food for Defense" chickens for the Craig Field training center for flying cadets. Selma, Alabama

Craig Field cooks worked all morning preparing a feast of FSA (Farm Se...

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

General Cho, Yung Kil (Left foreground), Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, Republic of Korea, and his wife Kang Suk prepare to drop flowers into the "Well" at the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on October 30th, 2000. The ceremony honored the 1,177 Sailors and Marines who lost their lives during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. GEN Cho is in Hawaii this week attending the Chiefs of Defense Conference

General Cho, Yung Kil (Left foreground), Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STA...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Arizona Memorial State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Paul Holcomb, USAF Release Status: R... More

Mother of farm family from North Carolina who have come to Norfolk, Virginia for work in defense industries

Mother of farm family from North Carolina who have come to Norfolk, Vi...

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Defense worker applying for room in FSA (Farm Security Administration) dormitory near Aberdeen proving grounds. Aberdeen, Maryland

Defense worker applying for room in FSA (Farm Security Administration)...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Defense worker who is on the night shift spends his day working on a new home he is building on outskirts of Detroit, Michigan

Defense worker who is on the night shift spends his day working on a n...

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Mr. and Mrs. Leo Longamore, formerly from the Pine Camp expansion area now living on a New York defense relocation farm, near Mexico, New York

Mr. and Mrs. Leo Longamore, formerly from the Pine Camp expansion area...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of the 1930s - 1940s, woman, female portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mother preparing baby's bottle. She lives in one of the houses at the Kearney-Mesa defense housing project

Mother preparing baby's bottle. She lives in one of the houses at the ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Civilian defense. Much time is saved by the use of the teletype to spread important messages during air raids. Individual telephone calls to the various defense centers are unnecessary, since the teletype will present the information on paper to all centers simultaneously

Civilian defense. Much time is saved by the use of the teletype to spr...

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

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A built-up roofing is applied to the individual unit. Here a workman tends to the vat in which the pitch is kept molten. Pitch is hoisted to the roof in buckets

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A built-up roofing is applied to ...

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

Trailers for defense transportation. Winter Weiss Company, Denver, Colorado. Completed semi-trailer with combination platform stake bodies are loaded into freight cars for delivery to Army Quartermaster Depots. These trailers are intended for general utility use in Army camps and supply depots. They carry a 7,000 ton payload

Trailers for defense transportation. Winter Weiss Company, Denver, Col...

Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Army tent manufacture. Schaeffer Tent and Awning Company, Denver, Colorado. Tying up an eight- man pyramidal tent for shipment to the expanding defense Army. This small plant manufactured ninety-five such tents a day under rigid Army Quartermaster Corps specifications

Army tent manufacture. Schaeffer Tent and Awning Company, Denver, Col...

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

Trailers occupied by defense workers inside Alexandria, Virginia

Trailers occupied by defense workers inside Alexandria, Virginia

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Family moving into trailer at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) camp for defense workers. Before moving to the FSA camp this man had driven fifty-three miles each way daily to work. San Diego, California

Family moving into trailer at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) c...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, 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...

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Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. Waste materials from heaps such as these are a rich source of scrap materials for conversion into vitally needed defense material. Efforts are now being made to collect all such materials to alleviate threatened shortages (U.S. Route 1, Baltimore-Washington Highway, August 1941)

Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. Waste materials from heaps such as...

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.

Houses occupied by defense workers. Norfolk, Virginia

Houses occupied by defense workers. Norfolk, Virginia

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Mother of farm family from North Carolina who have come to Norfolk, Virginia for work in defense industries

Mother of farm family from North Carolina who have come to Norfolk, Vi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A couple of men standing on top of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men standing on top of a building. Office of War Informati...

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

Greenbelt defense housing. Maryland

Greenbelt defense housing. Maryland

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Rural home built for defense worker Hasan Charles Bellhasan on farm of E. Wesley Altizer, near Radford, Virginia

Rural home built for defense worker Hasan Charles Bellhasan on farm of...

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Telephone operator at Aberdeen proving grounds. She lives in dormitory for defense workers. Aberdeen, Maryland

Telephone operator at Aberdeen proving grounds. She lives in dormitory...

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Trailer occupied by defense worker and family. Trailer camp on U.S. 1 outside Alexandria, Virginia

Trailer occupied by defense worker and family. Trailer camp on U.S. 1 ...

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Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A shingling crew moves in. Exteriors are finished with an abestos cement composition shingle which provides insulation and weather-proofing. Shingles are secured over a tar-paper insulation with bronzed, rust resisting nails

Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A shingling crew moves in. Exteri...

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James Drigger feeds his chickens. Coffee County, Alabama (FSA (Farm Security Administration) "Food for Defense" program")

James Drigger feeds his chickens. Coffee County, Alabama (FSA (Farm Se...

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

FSA (Farm Security Administration) trailer camp for defense workers, situated a quarter mile from General Electric plant in Erie, Pennsylvania. There are 200 trailers here, occupied by childless couples and by families of one or two children

FSA (Farm Security Administration) trailer camp for defense workers, s...

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Josh and Eulia Smart receive a check for their chickens sold to the Craig Field, Southeastern Air Training Center, from Mr. Oveltin, co-op specialist. Coffee County, Alabama (FSA (Farm Security Administration) Food for Defense Program)

Josh and Eulia Smart receive a check for their chickens sold to the Cr...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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