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A black and white photo of a large circular object. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men sitting in front of a window. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Engineers working at the control panel of a test stand at a large Eastern plant study the performance of a new Pratt and Whitney airplane motor. Each engine must meet rigid Air Force requirements before it is shipped to one of our huge aircraft factories. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. A new Pratt and Whitney airplane motor set up on a test stand at a large Eastern plant. When this engine has proved its ability to meet the high standards of the factory, it will be shipped with many others to one or another of the great aircraft factories. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

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

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

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. A gear for a Pratt and Whitney engine is tested for hardness on a Rockwell machine in a large Eastern plant now producing a steady flow of airplane motors for the planes that will help us bring victory. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. A gear for a Pratt and Whitney engine is tested for hardness on a Rockwell machine in a large Eastern plant now producing a steady flow of airplane motors for the planes that will help us bring victory. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

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

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. A new Pratt and Whitney airplane motor running on a test stand at a large Eastern plant. Before being shipped to one or another of our aircraft factories, the engine must demonstrate its ability to meet rigid Air Force requirements. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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01/01/1942
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Feininger, Andreas, 1906-1999, photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
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Conversion. Toy factory. Stephanie Cewe and Ann Manemeit, have turned their skill from peacetime production of toy trains to the assembly of parachute flare casings for the armies of democracy. Along with other workers in this Eastern plant, they have turned their skill to the vital needs of the day, and in many cases have seen to it that the machinery they used to use does Uncle Sam's most important work today. Here, they are assembling parachute flare casings, using the same electric screwdrivers they formerly used to assemble the locomotives of toy trains. A. C. Gilbert Company, New Haven, Connecticut

PRATT AND WHITNEY P&W COANNULAR NOZZLE TEST IN THE 8X6 FOOT WIND TUNNEL

Eli Whitney Armory, Barn, Whitney Avenue, Hamden, New Haven County, CT

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Cylinder heads for R-1340 Wasp planes are inspected in a large Eastern plant now producing a huge number of fine American engines for our fighting air forces. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

A black and white photo of a woman working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

Congestion outside Pratt and Whitney United aircraft plant at afternoon change of shift. East Hartford, Connecticut

STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Roy Eberle, US Air Force (USAF), makes a temporary patch on an engine cowling, while in the background, SSGT Matthew Allen, USAF, and AIRMAN First Class Luis Noriega, USAF, install a starter motor in the Pratt & Whitney F11-P-100 engine of the C-17A Globemaster III. All are with the 437th Aircraft Generation Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, South Carolina, deployed to Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. In response to the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 at the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon, President George W. Bush initiated Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in support of the Global War on Terrorism...

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

Lake Whitney Water Filtration Plant, Filtration Plant, South side of Armory Street between Edgehill Road & Whitney Avenue, Hamden, New Haven County, CT

SENIOR AIRMAN Robert Johnston (left) and AIRMAN First Class Michael Carroll attaches a MXU650 tail fin to a GBU12 laser guided bomb during the Initial Response Readiness Exercise/Combat Employment Readiness (IRRE/CERE) exercise at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The quarterly exercise tests the 51st Fighter Wing's ability to respond to combat situations

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Mount Clare Shops, South side of Pratt Street between Carey & Poppleton Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

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

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