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  Woman aircraft worker, Vega Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, Calif. Shown checking electrical assemblies (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Blind stenographer using dictaphone (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Mr. Leatherman, homesteader, with his work burros in front of his barn, Pie Town, New Mexico (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, Ft. Knox, Ky. Thousands of soldiers are in training there, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisv

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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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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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Coney Island, in Luna Park; Wire walkers & the Chute Boat (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• General view of part of the Bensenville freight yard of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, Bensenville, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• [Harry Wolter, New York AL (baseball)] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1913
  • Date uploaded: 2008-10-31
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