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At the dock at Little Creek, Virginia. The Norfolk end of the Norfolk-Cpe Charles ferry

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

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A black and white photo of a man on a boat. America during Great Depression and World War Two. FSA / OWI Photograph.

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SLNSW 6563 Truck loses its load of rubble

At the dock at Little Creek, Virginia. The Norfolk end of the Norfolk-Cpe Charles ferry

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A black and white photo of a man on a ladder, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

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A. Renati has worked in the yard for one year, 8d28762v

A man standing on top of a metal structure. Office of War Information Photograph

Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. Pietro Cressano worked at the yard for seven months, and was in building construction work before that. He was born in America but both parents were born in Italy

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

Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. Pietro Cressano worked at the yard for seven months, and was in building construction work before that. He was born in America but both parents were born in Italy

A black and white photo of a man wearing a hard hat. Office of War Information Photograph

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

Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. Robert LaSalle has worked in the shipyards more than a year, and was previously a hairdresser and barber. He was born in Italy

Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. V. De Martini has worked in the yard for ten months. He was born in Italy, and has been in the United States thirty-four years

Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. A. Renati has worked in the yard for one year, and was formerly a florist. He was born in San Francisco, but both parents were born in Italy

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01/01/1943
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Decatur, Alabama. Ingalls Shipbuilding Company. A section of a ship's bottom being lowered into place

Payne Cotton Mill, Macon, Ga. See photo and label 538. Girl with dropping eyes and hands on hips has been helping one year. Jan. 20, 1909. Location: Macon, Georgia.

Las Vegas, Nevada. A rear view of some of the structures of the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant, showing part of the completed buildings already being used for the production of the lightest of all metals for use in aircraft and other wartime manufacturing. Two workmen are walking in the foreground

Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. Pietro Cressano worked at the yard for seven months, and was in building construction work before that. He was born in America but both parents were born in Italy

Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. Mack Hayes, journeyman welder, graduated from the Richmond welding school before beginning work for Kaiser eight months ago

No. 568, Hull no. 2, Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation, April 25, '19

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. This maze of rolling cranes, at a large Eastern shipyard is a typical scene in many large shipyards at work on ships for Uncle Sam's Navy and merchant fleet. Stocks of material are piled up for the cranes to take to vessels under construction so there is no delay in production while waiting for sections or materials. All parts are prefabricated in this huge Eastern plant which formerly turned out freight cars. The completed sections are then carried six miles to the ways on flat cars. Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. The SS Booker T Washington, first Liberty Ship named for a Negro slides down the ways at the Wilmington yards of the California Shipbuilding Corporation at its launching on September 29, 1942

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Shell plates of a ship at the bow, where the inner plates are first bolted to the outer plates for added strength. The rivets are countersunk to be flush on the outer side. Production scene in a large Eastern shipyard. Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland

Mississippi, One year after Katrina [compilation:] Views of Hurricane Katrina-related damage, recovery efforts in Biloxi, Mississippi area; and announcement in Gulfport by Secretary Alphonso Jackson, with Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour and Senator Thad Cochran, of $700 million plan to help Mississippi low-income, elderly, and disabled homeowners rebuild

Newsboy. Little Fattie. Less than 40 inches high, 6 years old. Been at it one year. Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Millie May Crews ? (in front of her father) 369 B Street. She has been working in the weave room for one year. Began at eleven years. Just reached twelve according to Family Record which says she was born November 12, 1901. These two girls and one who is sick work in the Merrimack Mill. Father is a carpenter. See Hine report. Location: Huntsville, Alabama

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california contra costa county richmond nitrate negatives permanente metals corporation permanente metals corporation division yard number yard number two renati year one year florist san francisco parents both parents farm security administration shipbuilding industry workers mediterranian architecture church buildings industrial history worker library of congress italian