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General view of one of the classification yards of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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A book mark would be better! (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 285 favorites
- 75,558 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-01-03
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Manufacture of self-sealing gas tanks, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., Akron, Ohio (LOC)
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- 7 comments
- 191 favorites
- 74,965 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Carnarvon Castle (LOC)
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- 11 comments
- 32 favorites
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- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Children in a company housing settlement, Puerto Rico (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 105 favorites
- 63,883 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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A young worker at the C & NW RR 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 88 favorites
- 63,784 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Hammering out a draw bar on the steam drop hammer in the blacksmith shop, Santa Fe R.R. shops, Albuquerque, N[ew] Mex[ico) (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 56 favorites
- 48,418 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 19 favorites
- 43,203 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Helen Bray, who left school to become a mechanic at a western aircraft plant, is making an emplanage section on a new Consolidated transport, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas. This new ship, adapted from the B-24 bomber, is known as the C-87
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- 0 comments
- 31 favorites
- 38,977 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Cripple going to pray at St. Anne relic (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 13 favorites
- 37,764 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Blast furnaces and iron ore at the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation mills, Etna, Pennsylvania (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 32 favorites
- 33,124 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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A scene in a steel mill, Republic Steel Mill, Youngstown, Ohio. Molten iron is blown in an Eastern Bessemer converter to change it to steel for war essentials (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 22 favorites
- 31,473 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Work at the Bakalskii mine (LOC)
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- 29 favorites
- 31,164 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2013-08-30
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Bessemer converter (iron into steel), Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp., Brackenridge, Pa. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 40 favorites
- 30,628 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Ladle of molten iron is poured into an open hearth furnace for conversion into steel, Allegheny Ludlum Steel[e] Corp., Brackenridge, Pa. Note the safety latch on the crane hook (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 13 favorites
- 29,300 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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A scene in a steel mill, Republic Steel, Youngstown, Ohio. Molten iron is blown in an Eastern Bessemer converter to change it to steel for war essentials (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 25 favorites
- 29,237 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Pennsylvania R.R. ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake freighter by means of "Hulett" unloader, Cleveland, Ohio (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 20 favorites
- 26,307 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Damage by suffragettes, London, Mar. 1912, Bond St. (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 13 favorites
- 20,517 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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Police Patrol (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 16 favorites
- 15,884 views
- Date taken: 2011
- Date uploaded: 2015-04-24
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Radica & Doodica, Joint Hindoo twins after operation (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 35 favorites
- 15,150 views
- Date taken: 1902
- Date uploaded: 2008-08-08
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Kate Barnard by Bain News Service (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 26 favorites
- 15,128 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-05-02
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At the feet of old Vulcan, Palace of Mines and Metallurgy, Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 11 favorites
- 6,692 views
- Date taken: 1904
- Date uploaded: 2023-10-27
- Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpstereo1s03608, vulcan, iron, birmingham, alabama, louisianapurchaseexposition
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Arthur Henderson (LOC)
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- 5 comments
- 4 favorites
- 5,818 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-21
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Young (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 4 favorites
- 4,546 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2017-11-17
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Rosedale (LOC)
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- 1 comment
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- 3,141 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2017-02-24
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