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[View along US 40 in Mount Vernon Canyon, Colorado] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Servicing one of the floodlights that turn night into day at the big construction operations for a new steel plant which will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war effort, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 135 favorites
- 78,646 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Riveter at work at the Douglas Aircraft Corporation plant in Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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[U.S. Army Medal of Honor with neck band] (LOC)
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- 9 comments
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- 75,460 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 69 favorites
- 75,184 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Rockefeller Plaza, exhibit [for] United Nations by OWI, New York, N.Y. Between photographic displays is [the] Atlantic charter in frame with transmitters at each end and where voices of Roosevelt, Churchill and Chiang Kai-Shek are heard each half hour; su
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- 7 comments
- 37 favorites
- 74,505 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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United Nations exhibit by OWI in Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. View of entrance from 5th Avenue (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 59 favorites
- 74,163 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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C & NW RR, tank cars going over the hump at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 49 favorites
- 71,603 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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[Main Street, Creede, Colorado] (LOC)
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- 13 comments
- 112 favorites
- 71,176 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 60 favorites
- 70,715 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Installing one of the 4 motors on the transport plane at Willow Run (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 55 favorites
- 68,545 views
- Date taken: 1939
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United Nations exhibit by OWI at Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. Close-up of photographic display and seals of the nations (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 27 favorites
- 68,493 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Inspecting of landing wheel of the transport planes at Willow Run (LOC)
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- 68,455 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Little girl in a park near Union Station, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- 9 comments
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- 67,803 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Flexible performance of C-47 transport planes is due in part to their two 1,200 horsepower radial engines and to their three-blade variable-pitch propellers, Long Beach, Calif. Picture taken at the Douglas Aircraft Company. The versatile C-47 performs man
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- 3 comments
- 48 favorites
- 67,437 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Marine Corps barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C. (LOC)
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- 19 favorites
- 66,806 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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North American Aviation's B-25 medium bomber, Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- 37 favorites
- 66,564 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 90 favorites
- 66,075 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Capping and inspecting tubing: two women are shown capping and inspecting tubing which goes into the manufacture of the "Vengeance" dive bomber made at Vultee's Nashville division, Tennessee. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French.
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- 0 comments
- 46 favorites
- 65,891 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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United Nations Fight for Freedom: Boy Scout in front of Capitol. They help out by delivering posters to help the war effort (LOC)
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- 65,516 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 25 favorites
- 65,040 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Carr Fork Canyon as seen from "G" bridge, Bingham Copper Mine, Utah (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 188 favorites
- 65,017 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Garage mechanic near Newark, N.J. Badge denotes member of Office of Defense Transportation (LOC)
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- 76 favorites
- 64,755 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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At Beecher Street School, whose student body consists of half Americans of Italian descent and half of Americans of Polish descent, Southington, Conn. The Queen of the May was Emily Schwak, of Polish extraction; the King, Philip D'Agostino, of Italian (L
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- 3 comments
- 76 favorites
- 63,138 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 47 favorites
- 62,967 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel mill takes form, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah. The new plant will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war effort (LOC)
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- 16 comments
- 103 favorites
- 62,875 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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A soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old [Russell] Senate Office Building behind them, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- 62,818 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Two women workers are shown capping and inspecting tubing which goes into the manufacture of the "Vengeance" (A-31) dive bomber made at Vultee's Nashville division, Tennessee. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later ado
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- 44 favorites
- 61,218 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 42 favorites
- 61,217 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 26 favorites
- 61,148 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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A fast, hard-hitting new A-20 [i.e., B-25] attack bomber is brought for a test hop to the flight line at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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[Field of daisies and orange flowers, possibly hawkweed, Vermont] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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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
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Street corner, Dillon, Mont. Dillon is the trading center for a prosperous cattle and sheep country (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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The careful hands of women are trained in precise aircraft engine installation duties at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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United Nations exhibit put on by OWI in Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. Central motif was this frame containing copy of Atlantic charter, with amplifiers at each end broadcasting speeches by Roosevelt, Churchill and Chiang Kai-Shek every half hour, and
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- 26 favorites
- 58,693 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Working with the electric wiring at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Portrait of a farm boy (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Annette del Sur public[iz]ing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Inspecting of landing wheel of the transport planes at Willow Run (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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U.S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Geologist examining cuttings from wildcat well, Amarillo, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 27 favorites
- 56,080 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Little girl in a park with Union Station in the background, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A view looking south through the White Mountains from the fire tower manned by Barbara Mortensen, a fire and airplane lookout on Pine Mountain, Gorham vicinity, N.H. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Gus Worke, a farmer who came from Germany 40 years ago, Southington, Conn. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Japanese-American camp, war emergency relocation, [Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, Calif.] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill which will soon turn out steel for the war needs, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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