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Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Pistons, complete with rings, are lined up for assembly in Pratt and Whitney airplane engines at a large Eastern plant working to full capacity to supply our armed forces with the power to carry American planes to victory. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

A black and white photo of several rows of metal barrels. Office of War Information Photograph

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

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Installing rings on pistons for Pratt and Whitney airplane engines in a large Eastern plant. The pistons, the rings, and the cylinders in which they will be fitted, are built to the finest American standards. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Two men working on a machine in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

A woman working on a machine in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. A single-row rod assembly for a Pratt and Whitney airplane engine takes shape in an Eastern war plant now producing at full capacity for our armed forces. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Completing the power section assembly of a Pratt and Whitney airplane engine in a large Eastern plant producing at a high rate for the air forces of our Army and Navy. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Crankshafts lined up for assembly in Pratt and Whitney airplane engines form an interesting pattern on the floor of a large Eastern plant working to capacity to supply power to drive our warplanes. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Pistons, complete with rings, are lined up for assembly in Pratt and Whitney airplane engines at a large Eastern plant working to full capacity to supply our armed forces with the power to carry American planes to victory. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

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Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 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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Daphna Creek Pratt Truss Bridge, State Route 1414, Holly Hill Street, Spanning Dahna Creek, Broadway, Rockingham County, Virginia

Location in the Carribean Sea. Crew members hose the deck during a damage control drill aboard the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG 44)

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

Ferry EUREKA, Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA

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

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

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

Mark Twain House, 351 Farmington Avenue (corrected from original address of 531 Farmington Avenue), Hartford, Hartford County, CT

Mark Twain House, Carriage House, 351 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, Hartford County, CT

["Welwyn," Harold Irving Pratt house, 100 Crescent Beach Road, Glen Cove, New York. Rhododenron at terrace wall]

Sign on traffic stop-light in Hartford, Connecticut indicating housing shortage

Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Exhaust stacks for "Valiant" basic trainers at Vultee's Downey, California plant. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainer--a fast, sturdy ship powered by a Pratt and Whitney Wasp engine

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connecticut hartford county east hartford nitrate negatives production pratt whitney airplane engines whitney airplane engines pistons rings eastern plant eastern plant capacity forces power american planes american planes victory aircraft farm security administration 1940 s united states history library of congress