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Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Tennessee (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Woman aircraft worker, Vega Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, Calif. Shown checking electrical assemblies (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas Aircraft Company plant. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-1
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Factory buildings in Lowell, Mass. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Eagle and Phoenix Mill. "Dinner-toters" waiting for the gate to open. ... Location: Columbus, Georgia (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1910
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Crane operator at TVA's Douglas Dam, Tennessee (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs to reinforce the inner wing assemblies of B-17F heavy bombers, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F bomber is a later model o
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- 239 favorites
- 132,080 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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London strike. Truck under police protection (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Japanese-American camp, war emergency evacuation, [Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, Calif.] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Rhodes Mfg. Co., Lincolnton, N.C. Spinner. A moments glimpse of the outer world Said she was 10 years old. Been working over a year. Location: Lincolnton, North Carolina. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1910
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Weavers at work (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1910
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John Howell, an Indianapolis newsboy, makes $.75 some days. Begins at 6 a.m., Sundays. (Lives at 215 W. Michigan St.) (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1908
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Cutting Burley tobacco and putting it on sticks to wilt before taking it into the curing and drying barn on the Russell Spears' farm, vicinity of Lexington, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Houses which have been condemned by the Board of Health but are still occupied by Negro migratory workers, Belle Glade, Fla. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Cultivating sugar cane on the Virgin Islands Company land, vicinity of Bethlehem, St. Croix (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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[Man shovelling ears of dried corn from wagon through feed store window] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1942
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Boys sitting on truck parked at the FSA ... labor camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Bayou Bourbeau plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeau Farmstead Association, a cooperative established through the cooperation of FSA, Natchitoches, La. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 32 favorites
- 88,688 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Labor union parade, NY., May 1, 1911 (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1911
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Bayou Bourbeau plantation operated by Bayou Bourbeau Farmstead Association, a cooperative established through the cooperation of FSA, Natchitoches, La. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 24 favorites
- 84,566 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Young woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA ... camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 73 favorites
- 77,908 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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FSA borrower? in a sugar-cane field, Puerto Rico (LOC)
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- 77,383 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Vance, a Trapper Boy, 15 years old. Has trapped for several years in a West Va. Coal mine. $.75 a day for 10 hours work. All he does is to open and shut this door: most of the time he sits here idle, waiting for the cars to come ... (LOC)
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- 13 comments
- 128 favorites
- 76,430 views
- Date taken: 1910
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Burley tobacco is placed on sticks to wilt after cutting, before it is taken into the brn for drying and curing, on the Russell Spears' farm, vicinity of Lexington, Ky. (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 29 favorites
- 76,062 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Young Cigarmakers in Englahardt & Co., Tampa, Fla. ... (LOC)
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- 6 comments
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- 75,499 views
- Date taken: 1910
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Taking Burley tobacco in from the fields after it had been cut, to dry and cure in the barn, on the Russell Spears' farm, vicinity of Lexington, Ky. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 24 favorites
- 74,412 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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14-yr. old striker, Fola La Follette, and Rose Livingston (LOC)
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- 20 comments
- 267 favorites
- 74,098 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-28
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Woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA ... camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)
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- 74,084 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss. (LOC)
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- 30 favorites
- 73,823 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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11:30 A.M. Jennie Rizzandi, 9 year old girl, helping mother and father finish garments in a dilapidated tenement, 5 Extra Pl., N.Y.C. ... (LOC)
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- 13 comments
- 109 favorites
- 72,456 views
- Date taken: 1910
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Day laborers picking cotton, near Clarksdale, Miss. (LOC)
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- 21 favorites
- 71,160 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Manuel, the young shrimp-picker, five years old, and a mountain of child-labor oyster shells behind him. He worked last year. Understands not a word of English. Dunbar, Lopez, Dukate Company. Location: Biloxi, Mississippi. (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 109 favorites
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- Date taken: 1910
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Families of migratory workers in front of their row shelters, FSA ... labor camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss. (LOC)
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- 17 favorites
- 70,205 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Taking Burley tobacco in from the fields, after it has been cut, to dry and cure in the barn, Russell Spears' farm, vicinity of Lexington, Ky. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 28 favorites
- 69,014 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a34375, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, tobacco, horse, labour, hat, field, soil, landscape, rural, nicotiana, nicotianatabacum, solanaceae, dirt, agriculture, farming, harvest, tree, clouds, sky, cart, beastofburden, equuscaballus, equus, equidae, man, south, farm, mules, farmwagon, wagon, shocks, format:slide=color, tobaccoplantations, 1940, men, harvesting, work, labor, wagonpulledbytwomules, donkey
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Drilling on a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 211 favorites
- 68,856 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Canning plant where peas are principal project, Milton-Freewater, Oregon (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 38 favorites
- 68,298 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Taking burley tobacco in from the fields, after it has been cut to dry and cure in the barn, on the Russell Spears' farm, vicinity of Lexington, Ky. (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 16 favorites
- 68,234 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Four-year-old Mary, who shucks two pots of oysters a day at Dunbar. Tends the baby when not working ... Location: Dunbar, Louisiana (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 53 favorites
- 68,129 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
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Little Fannie, 7 years old, 48 inches high, helps sister in Elk Mills. Her sister (in photo) said, "Yes, she he'ps me right smart. Not all day but all she can. Yes, she started with me at six this mornin'." ... Location: Fayetteville, Tennessee (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 115 favorites
- 66,915 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
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Migratory worker, FSA ... camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 95 favorites
- 66,041 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Interior of tobacco shed, Hawthorn Farm. Girls in foreground are 8, 9, and 10 years old. The 10 yr. old makes 50 cents a day. 12 workers on this farm are 8 to 14 years old, and about 15 are over 15 yrs. Location: Hazardville, Connecticut. (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 87 favorites
- 65,732 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
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Some samples (not all) of the children in the "Kindergarten Factory" run by the High Point and Piedmont Hosiery Mills ... Location: High Point, North Carolina (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 25 favorites
- 64,124 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-14
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"Worming", Belmont Farm for girls (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 94 favorites
- 63,892 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Lunch Time, Economy Glass Works, Morgantown, W. Va. Plenty more like this, inside. Location: Morgantown, West Virginia. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 115 favorites
- 63,549 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
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Only 5 pupils present out of about 40 expected when beet work is over. School #1, Dist. 3, Ft. Morgan, Colo. Oct. 26/15 (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 67 favorites
- 58,946 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
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Chicago and Northwestern railroad locomotive shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 157 favorites
- 58,064 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Pin boys in Les Miserables Alleys ... Location: Lowell, Massachusetts (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 155 favorites
- 57,968 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
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Boys picking over garbage on "the Dumps." Boston. See 906-907. Location: Boston, Massachusetts. (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 78 favorites
- 57,274 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
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