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Peter Percupu, Roumanian miner, unemployed, known in Scott's Run as Ground Hog. Too old to find employment in the mines, March 1937
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- 16 favorites
- 91,512 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
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Row of men at the New York City docks out of work during the depression, 1934
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- 24 favorites
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- Date taken: 1934
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Miner's child - Miller Hill Camp, March 1937
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- 23,274 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Photograph of a Workman on the Framework of the Empire State Building, 1936
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- 20,846 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Woman gathering coal, March 1937
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- 19,945 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Unemployed miner, March 1937
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- 19,158 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Woman gathering coal, March 1937
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- 15 favorites
- 19,088 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Unemployed miner, March 1937
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- 27 favorites
- 18,737 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Hand carver - chair leg. Man has been in this business about 40 years; started at 19 years of age, 1936
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- 14 favorites
- 17,232 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Miner photographed in Scott's Run - As he dressed for a trip to Morgantown. Herb Venn, March 1937
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- 11 favorites
- 17,098 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Bedroom and living-room in company-owned home of workers in Highland Cotton Mills, High Point, North Carolina. This is one of the best there, 1936
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- 11 favorites
- 16,254 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - putting in balance screws - semi-skilled - an operation by which small screws are placed in the rim of the balance wheel, 1936
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- 33 favorites
- 15,835 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Children of miners, March 1937
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- 27 favorites
- 15,674 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Worker finishing the end of a sulphur determinator, March 1937
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- 10 favorites
- 15,325 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Bachelor shacks in outskirts of Paterson, on Molly Jan Brook. About 25 men live there now, March 1937
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- 10 favorites
- 15,294 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - putting in pallet arbor - a semi-skilled hand operation by which arbors are placed into pallet, 1936
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- 8 favorites
- 15,103 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Miner's child - Father unemployable, March 1937
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- 15 favorites
- 15,085 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Bedroom and living-room in company-owned home of workers in Highland Cotton Mills, High Point, North Carolina. This is one of the best there, 1936
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- 10 favorites
- 15,010 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Model of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, 1936
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- 30 favorites
- 14,533 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Peter Percupu, Roumanian miner, unemployed, known in Scott's Run as Ground Hog. Too old to find employment in the mines, March 1937
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- 6 favorites
- 14,482 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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This man is spraying white glass cold cream jars with a hand blowing torch, 1936
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- 14,421 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Children of employed miners at Miller Hill, March 1937
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- 12 favorites
- 14,227 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Woman standing at long row of bobbins, 1936
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- 12 favorites
- 14,180 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Living room and 78 year-old silk worker (now retired on $18 a month pension). Lives over Cafe, March 1937
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- 13 favorites
- 13,571 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Bachelor shacks in outskirts of Paterson, on Molly Jan Brook. About 20 men live there now, March 1937
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- 7 favorites
- 13,374 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Weighing balances screws or timing watches on milligram balance, 1936
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- 11 favorites
- 13,326 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Textiles. Wishnack Silk Company. Picture of a warp being entered. Shows the enterer and hand-in at work. The warp is slung from what is known as an entering frame, June 1937
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- 4 favorites
- 13,308 views
- Date taken: 1937-06
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Each girl tends a number of machines. This photograph shows a Mennonite working on of them, 1936
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- 6 favorites
- 13,287 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Longshoremen. This shows the prevailing method of transferring bananas from the end on the conveyor that carries them from the hold of the ship onto the dock, July 1937
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- 6 favorites
- 13,196 views
- Date taken: 1937-07
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - burring - skilled inspection work, 1936
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- 6 favorites
- 13,010 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Recreation and community activities, March 1937
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- 6 favorites
- 12,917 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Woman standing at bobbins, 1936
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- 3 favorites
- 12,910 views
- Date taken: 1936
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This photograph represents an inspection of angles on the escape wheel. The machine is a high precision toolmaker's microscope, 1936
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- 6 favorites
- 12,858 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Woman standing at large spools of thread, 1936
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- 9 favorites
- 12,702 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Upholstering. Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Co. Upright belt sander chair arm - been at the furniture business 30 years - man and machine in action, 1936
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- 4 favorites
- 12,670 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Longshoremen. This shows the prevailing method of transferring bananas from the end on the conveyor that carries them from the hold of the ship onto the dock, July 1937
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- 5 favorites
- 12,641 views
- Date taken: 1937-07
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Spinner - personality - woman picture, January 1937
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- 17 favorites
- 12,625 views
- Date taken: 1937-01
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Unemployed miner, March 1937
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- 9 favorites
- 12,478 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Some of the homes in Highland Yarn Mills company-owned village - High Point, North Carolina, 1936
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- 6 favorites
- 12,339 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Barney Google Row - settlement in which live many poor inhabitants of city including some silk and linoleum workers, 1936
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- 2 favorites
- 12,296 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Turret head operation - semi-skilled machine operation by which drilling, counter-sinking, facing and sharpening of parts is accomplished, 1936
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- 8 favorites
- 12,250 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Man fixing machine, 1936
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- 4 favorites
- 12,159 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Vibrating hair spring. Hair spring is placed into a vibrating machine and operator selects the hair spring with an elastcity which would vibrate a balance wheel with period of 18,000 times per hour, 1936
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- 7 favorites
- 12,143 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - shaving dial blank - simple machine operation. Note two safety devices on machine, 1936
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- 4 favorites
- 12,112 views
- Date taken: 1936
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Peter Percupu, Roumanian miner, unemployed, known in Scott's Run as Ground Hog. Too old to find employment in the mines, March 1937
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- 2 favorites
- 12,063 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Unemployed miners, March 1937
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- 5 favorites
- 11,947 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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A wash and tie girl tying stoppers to bottles. This is one of the few unskilled jobs for women in the glass factory, March 1937
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- 5 favorites
- 11,737 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Textiles. Pacific Mills. Drawing in operation. Shows operator hand drawing end of warp through steel harness to get ends ready for weaving, April 1937
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- 7 favorites
- 11,707 views
- Date taken: 1937-04
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Bachelor shacks in outskirts of Paterson, on Molly Jan Brook. About 20 men live there now, March 1937
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- 7 favorites
- 11,694 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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Bachelor shacks in outskirts of Paterson, on Molly Jan Brook. About 20 men live there now, March 1937
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- 6 favorites
- 11,614 views
- Date taken: 1937-03
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