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Phil Harris, horsehair braider, Deer Lodge, Montana

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A black and white photo of two men working on a machine. America during Great Depression and World War Two. FSA / OWI Photograph.

Man i verkstad., Svenska Järnvägarna

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Mr. Irving and son, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrowers, building a log cabin. The inside walls are plastered with a mixture of mud and straw. Ross County, Ohio

Shasta Dam, Shasta County, California. Grease monkey

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Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. Skills which contributed to America's success in World War I are vital to our efforts in World War II. This Negro riveter is a veteran employee in a large Eastern shipyard. Another Negro broke the world record for riveting in World War I. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. Skills which contributed to America's success in World War I are vital to our efforts in World War II. This Negro riveter is a veteran employee in a large Eastern shipyard. Another Negro broke the world record for riveting in World War I. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. Skills which contributed to America's success in World War I are vital to our efforts in World War II. This Negro riveter is a veteran employee in a large Eastern shipyard. Another Negro broke the world record for riveting in World War I. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. American manpower draws its skills from all citizens alike. This Negro power drill operator is reaming a hole through which rivets will be driven in the building of warships in an Eastern shipyard. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. American manpower draws its skills from all citizens alike. This Negro power drill operator is reaming a hole through which rivets will be driven in the building of warships in an Eastern shipyard. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. A hot one for Hitler. This worker heats the rivets which go into Uncle Sam's mighty warships being produced in a large Eastern shipyard. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. A hot one for Hitler. This worker heats the rivets which go into Uncle Sam's mighty warships being produced in a large Eastern shipyard. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro navy yard workers. America draws its manpower from all citizens alike. A product of the government's extensive training program for American youth, this Negro machinist daily performs important operations in the ship-building program of a large navy yard on the East Coast

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. The hammer is still an important tool in ship production. These workers are bending metal fittings on a furnace slab floor, an operation in ship construction at a large Eastern yard. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. Skills which contributed to America's success in World War I are vital to our efforts in World War II. This Negro riveter is a veteran employee in a large Eastern shipyard. Another Negro broke the world record for riveting in World War I. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

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Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches).

Caption card lists some of the printing history of image.

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 31, frame 292.

Large WWII photograph collection made with aid of image recognition.

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new jersey hudson county kearny safety film negatives howard liberman united states office for emergency management world war world war ii negro shipyard workers world record negro riveter ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration race relations african americans united states history workers wwii home front world war 2 library of congress wwii photographs
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01/01/1942
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in collections

Armies in World War 2

Photograhs of the largest military conflict in history
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hudson county
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Library of Congress
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label_outline Explore Negro Shipyard Workers, World Record, Hudson County

Sugar rationing. Application form which will have to be filled out by every person to whom war ration book no.1 is issued when sugar rationing starts within a few weeks. Applicants will register at public schools on dates to be announced shortly

A black and white photo of a man on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Fiberglass yarns are twisted and plied on standard textile machinery as a step in the manufacture of tapes and cloths, used principally to insulate electric equipment operating under heavier loads today than ever before

Cold storage warehouse. Eggs kept in "cooler room". Jersey City, New Jersey

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

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

Converting to war production. Steel workers make structural changes as a big auotmoobile plant is entirely changed over to mass production of army tanks and "jeeps." Ford Lincoln plant, Michigan

Feet of a Negro farmer. Greene County, Georgia

Mitchell Field. The eagle puts foot to earth. An air-crew officer dressed in full combat gear inspects a bomber landing wheel. Part of the retracting mechanism is shown

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). A bank of wheels and tires for Dodge Army trucks piled up as they arrive at the plant before the assembling process starts

Production. Pipe fittings. Beveling a large pipe elbow to prepare it for butt welding. Elbows like this, for use in Army equipment, are made by bending straight pipe in a large Midwest plant. Tube Turn Incorporated

Fort Benning. Parachute troops. Uncle Sam picks a high type of man for a parachute infantryman. This student paratrooper at Fort Benning, Goergia has just completed a descent of which any oldtimer would be proud

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new jersey hudson county kearny safety film negatives howard liberman united states office for emergency management world war world war ii negro shipyard workers world record negro riveter ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration race relations african americans united states history workers wwii home front world war 2 library of congress wwii photographs