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• A nose wheel and landing gear assembly for a B-25 bomber under construction in a western aircraft plant, North American Aviation, Inc., Calif. A front section of the plane shows in the background. General Doolittle has called the ship the best military pl

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  • Date taken: 1939
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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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  • Date taken: 1939
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• [Bugs Raymond, New York, NL (baseball)] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1911
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• Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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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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• Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill.; C & NW RR; Roy Nelin, a box packer in the roundhouse at the Proviso yard (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Welder making boilers for a ship, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• FSA - T[enant] P[urchase] borrowers? by their house, Puerto Rico (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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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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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Wreckage of new library building, Indianapolis (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
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• Mike Evans, a welder, at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• The yardmaster's office at the receiving yard, North Proviso(?), C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Migratory worker, FSA ... camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• [Race car driver Bob Burman and his "Blitzen Benz"] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
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• Les Thomas, homesteader, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Hauling crates of peaches from the orchard to the shipping shed, Delta County, Colo. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Students at Washington High School at class, training for specific contributions to the war effort, Los Angeles, Calif. Ralph Angar, instructor, explains propeller characteristics to student[s] in the aeronautics class (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Made homeless by Bangor fire (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
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• A young worker at the C & NW RR 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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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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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Jim Norris, homesteader, cutting a head of cabbage, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• An employee in the drill-press section of North American's huge machine shop runs mounting holes in a large dural casting, Inglewood, Calif. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, a

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Welder at the C & NW RR locomotive shops, 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Emir of Bukhara. Bukhara (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1905
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• Co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, Calif. Workman is doing the preliminary sorting, picking out the discards. Santa Fe trip (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Bill Stagg turning up his beans, Pie Town, New Mexico. He will next pile them for curing (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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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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• FSA borrower and participant in the sugar cane cooperative, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• [Man, possibly a farmer or agricultural laborer] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Welder making boilers for a ship, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Laboratory worker at the research laboratory at the C & NW RR's 40th Street yard, examining paint samples used on freight cars and coaches of the railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Mr. Leatherman, homesteader, coming out of his dugout home, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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• Geologist examining cuttings from wildcat well, Amarillo, Texas (LOC)

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• Working on the cylinder of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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• Mrs. Virginia Davis, a riveter in the assembly and repair department of the Naval air base, supervises Chas. Potter, a NYA trainee from Michigan, Corpus Christi, Texas. After eight weeks of training he will go into civil service. Should he be inducted or

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• Mr. Leatherman, homesteader, tying up cauliflower, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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• Gus Worke, a farmer who came from Germany 40 years ago, Southington, Conn. (LOC)

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• Michael J. "King" Kelly (LOC)

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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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• [Portrait of Bill Coleman, Café Society (Downtown), New York, N.Y., between 1946 and 1948] (LOC)

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• [Portrait of Doris Day and Les Brown, Aquarium, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1946] (LOC)

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• Rice and papaya in the lunch of a sugar worker on a plantation, vicinity of Guanica, Puerto Rico? (LOC)

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• Almira & John Deitz (LOC)

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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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• Burgess (LOC)

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• Hump master in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard operating a signal switch system which extends the length of the hump track. He is thus able to control movements of locomotives pushing the train over the hump from his post at the hump office; Chic

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• Bill Stagg turning up pinto beans, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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• Bill Stagg, homesteader, with pinto beans, Pie Town, New Mexico (LOC)

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