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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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- Date taken: 1939
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Large electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Clerk in one of the stock rooms of North American Aviation, Inc., checking to see if the proper numbers of parts were received and placed in the proper bin, Inglewood, Calif. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in Ge
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- 72 favorites
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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On North American's outdoor assembly line, a painter cleans the tail section of a P-51 fighter prior to spraying the olive-drab camouflage of the U.S. Army, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (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
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Mountains in northern New Mexico (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Assembling B-25 bombers at North American Aviation, Kansas City, Kan[sas] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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War Department Building at 21st and Virginia Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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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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- Date taken: 1939
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Partly finished open hearth furnaces and stacks for a steel mill under construction which will soon be producing vitally needed steel, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Farmland along the upper Delaware River in New York state (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Building of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Old lead mines here have been reopened, Creede, Colo. Creede for many years was "a ghost town," but has resumed the activities that made it an important lead producing center years ago, and is now producing much vitally needed metal for the war effort (L
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- 73 favorites
- 47,980 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Courtyard of the Pan American Building, Washington, D.C. (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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- Date taken: 1939
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Coke being pushed into a quenching car, Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Vultee [Aircraft Inc.], Nashville, Tennessee (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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The main altar in the church, Trampas, N.M. There are paintings on the wall behind the altar (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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B-25 bombers lined up at North American Aviation, Incorporated, almost ready for their first test flight, Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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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
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Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians in the armed service, Los Angeles, Calif. Thomas Graham, a member of the Victory Corps at Polytechnic High School, is learning to use a sextant to determine longitude and latitude (LOC
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- Date taken: 1939
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Children stage a patriotic demonstration, Southington, Conn. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. General view showing tank which stores gas from the coke oven. Square building and extension in middle ground is where coal is fed to a feeder belt and then transferred to a storage place
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- 46,228 views
- Date taken: 1939
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A young woman employee of North American Aviation, Incorporated, working over the landing gear mechanism of a P-51 fighter plane, Inglewood, Calif. The mechanism resembles a small cannon (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Employees at Mid-Continent Refinery, Tulsa, Okla. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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View of the Utah Copper Company open-pit mine workings at Carr Fork, as seen from the railroad, Bingham Canyon, Utah (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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North American B-25 bomber is prepared for painting on the outside assembly line, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Amir Khalid [right] and Amir Faisal, sons of King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia. Their Royal Highnesses recently concluded an extensive visit in the United States as guests of the government. They have made a special study of irrigation projects in the United
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- Date taken: 1939
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First snow of the season in the foothills of the Little Belt Mountains, Lewis and Clark National Forest, Meagher County, Montana (LOC)
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- 45,236 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Electric phosphate smelting furnace used to make elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Making wiring assemblies at a junction box on the fire wall for the right engine of a B-25 bomber, North American Aviation, Inc., [Inglewood], Calif. Forward of this wall will be mounted one of the two 1,700-horsepower Wright Whirlwind engines which carry
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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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Cowling and control rods are added to motors for North American B-25 bombers as they move down the assembly line, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Southland Paper mill, Kraft (chemical) pulp used in making newsprint, Lufkin, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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De-waxing plant at Mid-Continent refinery, Tulsa, Okla. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Maintenance man at the Combustion Engineering Co. working at the largest cold steel hydraulic press in the world, Chattanooga, Tenn. This press can shape steel plates several inches in thickness (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A wing brace assembly for a B-25 bomber is prepared for the assembly line of an aircraft plant, North American Aviation, Inc., Calif. With plenty of speed, a 1,700-mile cruising range and a ceiling of 25,000 feet, it has performed as a medium bomber and a
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- Date taken: 1939
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B-25 bombers on the outdoor assembly line at North American Aviation, Incorporated, almost ready for their first test flight, Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A Santo bulto and a painting of the Dolorosa in the church, Trampas, New Mexico (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad cars are loaded, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, 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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- Date taken: 1939
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Mechanical operator on boiler parts, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians in the armed service, Los Angeles, Calif. Thomas Graham, a member of the Victory Corps at Polytechnic High School, is learning to use a sextant to determine longitude and latitude (LOC
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- Date taken: 1939
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Sheet metal parts are numbered with this pneumatic numbering machine in North American's sheet metal department, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- 18 favorites
- 42,165 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Marines finishing training at Parris Island, S.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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