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A town in Puerto Rico (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Along the waterfront, Christiansted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Woman in her garden, Virgin Islands? (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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The Virgin Islands? St. Croix? (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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On the coast of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands? (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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One of the steep streets on the hillsides, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas Island, Virgin Islands (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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The coast of St. Thomas? Virgin Islands (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Church near Junction City, Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1942
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Landscape, Northeast Utah (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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[Baskets of eggplants] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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[Black troops at the Memorial Day parade, Washington, D.C., probably Constitution Avenue] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Central tower from which cable buckets carry materials used in the construction of Shasta dam, California (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A welder who works in the round-house at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad's Proviso yard (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Greasing a locomotive at the 40th Street shops of the C & NW RR. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Apparatus used at the laboratory at the C & NW RR's 40th Street yards for analysing solutions of metals used in locomotives and the railroad plant, in general, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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One of the yards of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. On the right are three of the west coast streamliners, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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General view of the hump, Chicago and Northwestern railroad classification yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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The freight house at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard. In the foreground are old cars used as living quarters for some yard workers and itinerant help; Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Switchman throwing a switch at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A.S. Gerdee, of 3251 Maypole(?) Street, working as a switchman at Proviso yard of C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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C & NW RR, a general view of a classification yard at Proviso Yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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View in a departure yard at C & NW RR's Proviso(?) yard, at twilight, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Daniel Senise throwing a switch while at work in an Indiana Harbor Belt Line railroad yard (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Santa Fe RR freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwith yard, Chicago, Ill., Santa Fe R.R. trip (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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The giant 10 million bushel grain elevator of the Santa Fe R.R., Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Servicing engines at coal and sand chutes at Argentine yard, Santa Fe R.R., Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Grain elevators near Amarillo, Texas; Santa Fe trip (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Yardmaster in railroad yards, Amarillo Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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At the Santa Fe R.R. tie plant, Albuquerque, N[ew] Mex[ico]. The ties made of pine and fir, are seasoned for eight months. The steaming black ties in the center have just come from the retort where they have been impregnated with creosote for eight hours.
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- 28,892 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Grading oranges at a co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, Calif. Santa Fe trip (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Diesel switch engine moving freight cars at the South water street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R., Chicago, Ill. The N.Y. Central is one of the railroads that lease terminal facilities from the I.C.R.R. (LOC)
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- 14 favorites
- 37,272 views
- Date taken: 1939
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General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Diesel switch engine moving freight cars at the South Water street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R., Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Illinois Central R.R., freight cars at the South Water Street freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. The C & O and Nickel Plate Railroads lease part of this terminal from the I.C.R.R. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Night view of part of the South Water street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R., Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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John Kelseh, blacksmith, at his forge in the blacksmith shop at the roundhouse, Rock Island R.R., Blue Island, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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C. M. St. P. & P. R.R., general view of part of the yard, Bensenville, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Assembly and Repairs Dept. mechanic Mary Josephine Farley works on a Wright Whirlwind motor, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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As an NYA trainee working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the construction of Navy planes, Corpus Christi, Naval Air Base, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Transfusion donor bottles, Baxter Lab., Glenview, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Helen Ryan, age 41 (with cap), widow and used to work in a show factory, Heil and Co., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Agnes Cliemka, age 23, married and husband may be going into the service any day, brother in the army. [She] used to be a clerk in a dep[artmen]t
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- 41,278 views
- Date taken: 1939
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C. & N.W. R.R., women wipers employed at the roundhouse cleaning one of the giant "H" class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A battery of 1,000 and 2,000 pound furnaces roaring threats to the Axis. These are rotary, oil-fired melting furnaces at Aluminum Industries Inc. Destination of the finished aluminum products is kept secret (LOC)
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Light tank going through water obstacle, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Tank crew standing in front of M-4 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Transformer at TVA's Chickamauga Dam near Chattanooga, Tenn. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Switchyard at TVA's Wilson Dam hydroelectric plant, vicinity of Sheffield, Ala., 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Generator works at the winding of a generator stator in a new addition to TVA's hydroelectric plant at Wilson Dam, Sheffield vicinity, Ala. Located 260 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam has an authorized power installation of 288,000 k
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- Date taken: 1939
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The countryside near the Tennessee Valley Authority dam site, Douglas Dam vicinity, Tenn. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane in construction, North American Aviation, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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