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Nabij het voormalige concentratiekamp te Amersfoort werd een massagraf ontdekt v, Bestanddeelnr 512 076

A black and white photo of a little girl holding a teddy bear. Great Depression FSA photogpraph

Kjødhallen - no-nb digifoto 20160407 00275 NB NS NM 08842

Antietam, Maryland. Federal buried, Confederate unburied, where they fell

Red Cross Siberian Commission - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A dead rebel soldier, barefooted, killed by a shell, which tore his side out. The entrails are portruding from his side

Fouille-Glozel-2 - A group of men standing around a dead animal

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. View in wheatfield opposite our extreme left

Slaughter house: butchered cow. New England, 19th century

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Conversion. Automobile industry. The last automobile engines in a large Midwest factory to be completed prior to its conversion to tank production. These engines will be used to fill government orders for spare parts. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. An acetylene torch is rolled into place with a big job scheduled for it, the dismantling of auto production equipment in an automobile factory, so that conversion to war production can begin. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. Preparing a huge automobile production machine for temporary storage, maintenance man cleans up the machine prior to conversion to war production. The Plymouth Company, Chrylser Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. It's just a shell of its former self, this automobile assembly line which has been dismantled, its stripped parts stored, converted, or pooled. This will shortly be the setting for important war production. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. The last automobile engines in a large Midwest factory to be completed prior to its conversion to tank production. These engines will be used to fill government orders for spare parts. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. An acetylene torch is rolled into place with a big job scheduled for it, the dismantling of auto production equipment in an automobile factory, so that conversion to war production can begin. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. This special-purpose multiple drill formerly used in assembly of automobile parts, cannot readily be converted to war production. Unless some specific wartime use is found for it, the machine will be stored for the duration. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. It's just a shell of its former self, this automobile assembly line which has been dismantled, its stripped parts stored, converted, or pooled. This will shortly be the setting for important war production. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. Line of "honing" machines formerly used on automobile motors, have been moved back in the plant to make way for war work. Soon these machines will be stored outdoors until the tools necessary to adapt them to war activities can be completed. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Conversion. Automobile industry. A welder prepares this giant machine for war work in a large Midwest factory now being converted from automobile to tank production. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

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Summary

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).

Title and other information from 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

Film copy on SIS roll 30, frame 1584.

Nothing Found.

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michigan wayne county detroit safety film negatives lot 2119 alfred t palmer united states office for emergency management photo automobile industry automobile giant machine war work midwest factory tank production plymouth company chrysler corporation office of war information farm security administration united states history great depression detroit publishing company photograph collection library of congress
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01/01/1942
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Location

detroit
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Library of Congress
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https://www.loc.gov/
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label_outline Explore Tank Production, Lot 2119, Midwest Factory

Parke, Davis and Company, manufacturing chemists, Detroit, Michigan. Attaching the sling for suspending flasks of blood plasma

1950 Census Enumeration District Maps - Michigan (MI) - Wayne County - Grosse Pointe - ED 82-91 to 98

New York, New York. Industrial training for war work offered to women by New York University under United States government sponsorship. Former jewelery [i.e., jewelry] designer, who made the pin and earrings she wears, learning to weld and solder by constructing these miniature radio towers

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corportation. Detroit, Michigan. Cleaning out loose coke after removing a door preparatory to putting door back

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Army trucks and other vehicles at Fort Knox, Kentucky, are checked thoroughly, and at regular intervals. Wherever possible, motorized military equipment is maintained in constant tip top shape, instantly ready for strenuous action

Detroit group - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Detroit, Michigan. Little girls at a drinking fountain in the zoological park

Detroit, Michigan. Assembly of Rolls Royce engines at the Packard motor car company. Checking threads with an amplifier

Production. War housing trailers. Many time-saving methods are employed in the making of war housing trailers at the Los Angeles plant of Western Trailer Company. A heavy-duty stapling machine, for example, makes fast work of fastening the waterproof finish sheeting in place. Later a decorative strip will cover the staple heads and the sheeting will be trimmed off flush with the lower edge of the stip

Priorities unemployment. No more money. John Jones, silk worker, is a victim of "priorities unemployment." It might have been James Smith, rubber worker. It might have been anybody. The "priorities unemployment" is part of a process of changing over, of retooling. And it's a temporary part, in most cases. Defense industries are expanding. In the long run, the defense program will make more jobs than it will break. It has already created 4,000,000 new jobs and there will be 2,500,000 more by April 1942. Production skills are needed for defense, John Jones'skills, James Smith's skills. How does "man meet job?"

Ford Motor Company Long Beach Assembly Plant, Oil House, 700 Henry Ford Avenue, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, CA

Washington D.C. Mechanic working on a car

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michigan wayne county detroit safety film negatives lot 2119 alfred t palmer united states office for emergency management photo automobile industry automobile giant machine war work midwest factory tank production plymouth company chrysler corporation office of war information farm security administration united states history great depression detroit publishing company photograph collection library of congress