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EMAL-2 operator - A woman sitting at a desk using a computer

Civilian defense in the United States

New wireless teletypewriter. Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. A new radio teletypewriter service permitting instantaneous transmission of written records without the aid of wires, has been perfected by the experts of the Bureau of Air Commerce, Department of Commerce. Commerce officials said a chain of teletypewriters could be operated by radio at "great distances" and even in an airplane in flight. In this picture the new machine is being operated by R.B. Ladd, at the Bureau of Air Commerce field at Silver Hill, MD

Archivist intern Meg Bergin processing Arch drawings.

CWAC switchboard operators London

Network control technician Deby Sebell uses the computer center to open a communications line at the Air Force Accounting and Finance Center

New wireless teletypewriter. Washington, D.C., Oct. 15. A new radio teletypewriter service permitting instantaneous transmission of written records without the aid of wires, has been perfected by the experts of the Bureau of Air Commerce, Department of Commerce. Commerce officials said a chain of teletypewriters could be operated by radio at "great distances" and even in an airplane in flight. In this picture the new machine is being operated by R.B. Ladd, at the Bureau of Air Commerce field at Silver Hill, MD

Barbara Kirkwood using the scanning electron microscope

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Civilian defense in the United States

Civilian defense in the United States

Civilian defense in the United States

Civilian defense in the United States

Civilian defense in the United States

Civilian defense in the United States

Civilian defense in the United States

Civilian defense in the United States

Civilian defense in the United States

Civilian defense in the United States

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Contact prints in original negative jacket.

Title and other information from general caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

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Film copy on SIS roll 20, frame 1701.

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01/01/1942
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united states
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Library of Congress
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https://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Counting empty gelatin capsules

Washington, D.C. The U.S. Weather Bureau station at the National Airport. Surface weather being observed at a Weather Bureau instrument panel on which are mounted barometers, thermometers, wind direction and velocity indicators, and other instruments for measuring weather elements

Civilian protection. Section of the report center in New York City. Large signs readily identify the operators in constant touch with the telephone, electric, gas and water services. Others are connected to emergency food and housing units and the police and fire alarm systems

Office of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Nerve center of civilian defense communications. A message center keeps constantly in touch with developments throughout the city by telephone and radio. A vital part of civilian defense work is the proper handling of trouble calls, assignment of crews to troubled areas and the passing on of orders for prompt action. One operator is connected with the first aid center, one with the decontamination squad, one with the disaster unit and another with the emergency service division. Girls shown at work in the message center of central alarm system, Washington, D.C.

Yeoman 3rd Class (YN3) Kathy Sainato takes a telephone message in the administrative services branch. The photo was taken on the 40th anniversary of the attack of Pearl Harbor

Philippine president broadcasts to home folks. Washington, D.C., April 5. President Manuel Quezon of Philippine Commonwealth broadcast from Washington today to his fellow-countrymen in Manila. For the 25 minutes he was on the air, President Quezon discussed woman suffrage and urged the 10-year independence program be limited to a shorter period, 451937

[Portrait of Harry Gibson, Diamond studio, New York, N.Y.(?), ca. Apr. 1947]

Thirtieth Street Station, Load Dispatch Center, Thirtieth & Market Streets, Railroad Station, Amtrak (formerly Pennsylvania Railroad Station), Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA

A woman sitting at a desk typing on a typewriter. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

Hotel Vanderbilt installs radiophone set - here's the new operator

L to r: R.H. Moyers & Tom. Younger, Supt. of Senate Office Bldg. Senate Trum. Var.

[Scientific instruments?] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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safety film negatives photo civilian defense office of war information farm security administration united states history library of congress