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Open-pit workings of the Utah Copper Company, Bingham Canyon, Utah. This is the Carr Fork side from which the company obtains huge amounts of ore. The Carr Fork bridge and main shops appear in the foreground (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Rita Rodriguey, (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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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 (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Fueling a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training there, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed
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- 37,668 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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NYA employees receiving training in the Assembly and Repair Dept., U.S. Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- 37,593 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Infantryman with halftrack, a young soldier of the armed forces, holds and sights his Garand rifle like an old timer, Fort Knox, Ky. He likes the piece for its fine firing qualities and its rugged, dependable mechanism. (LOC)
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- 39 favorites
- 37,512 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Transfusion donor bottles, Baxter Lab., Glenview, Ill. Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories where she
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- 14 favorites
- 37,486 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Metal tubing at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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American Smelting and Refining, Garfield, Utah (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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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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General view of a classification yard at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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M-3 tanks and crews, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Va. The four powerful engines of a YB-17 bomber are warmed up before a takeoff (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A train (or "cut") being pushed out of a receiving yard toward the hump. A brakeman rides each train to signal the engineer in the locomotive at the rear; Proviso yard, C & NW RR., 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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- 37,098 views
- Date taken: 1939
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A train pulling out of the freight house at C & NW RR's Proviso(?) yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 37,066 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories where she lives, Glenview, Ill. She turns in her profits to war
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- 19 favorites
- 37,002 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Switch lists coming in by teletype to the hump office at a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Bowen, a riveter, and Olsen, her supervisor, in the Assembly and Repair Dept. at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- 36 favorites
- 36,777 views
- Date taken: 1939
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General view of one of the yards of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Mounting motor [on a] Fairfax B-25 bomber, at North American Aviation, Inc., plant in [Inglewood], Calif. (LOC)
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- 28 favorites
- 36,629 views
- Date taken: 1939
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A rivet is her fighting weapon. Oyida Peaks, daughter of a Navy lieutenant, one of many women taking NYA training to become mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. After eight weeks apprenticeship she will be qualified as a civil service w
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- 51 favorites
- 36,559 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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General view of part of the Proviso yard of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad, Chicago, Ill. In the background is the coal chute and roundhouse (LOC)
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- 34 favorites
- 36,424 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Installing an engine at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- 13 favorites
- 36,316 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Train going over the hump at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 36,288 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Putting the nose section of a mighty transport plane in place in the fuselage mating fixture at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- 9 favorites
- 36,064 views
- 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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- 36,040 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Lorena Craig is cowler under civil service at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- 35,956 views
- Date taken: 1939
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This sailor mechanic is inspecting a PBY plane at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ship had been reconditioned by the Civil Service employees at the Assembly and Repair Department in the base (LOC)
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- 35,888 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Welder making boilers for a ship, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. (LOC)
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- 35,681 views
- 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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- 35,642 views
- Date taken: 1939
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[Servicing an A-20 bomber, Langley Field, Va.] (LOC)
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- 35,533 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Marine with the gliders at Page Field, Parris Island, S.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Servicing [an] A-20 bomber, Langley Field, Va. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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General view of the hump yard at Proviso yard, C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Locomotive in a railroad yard, Chicago and Northwestern RR (?), near Chicago, Ill.(?) (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Greasing a locomotive in the roundhouse at Proviso (?) yard, C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gasoline is done by sailor mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Working on a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (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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Halftrack infantryman with Garand rifle, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Light tanks, Fort Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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[Sunflower plants] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Loading new transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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16-inch coast artillery gun, Ft. Story, Va. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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View of the B-25 final assembly line at North American Aviation's Inglewood, California, plant (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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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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Fueling a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A young soldier of the armored forces holds and sights his Garand rifle like an old timer, Fort Knox, Ky. He likes the piece for its fine firing qualities and its rugged, dependable mechanism. Infantryman with halftrack (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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