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Woman operating punch press, Frankford Arsenal, Frankford, Pennsylvani...

Photo from the U.S. War Dept. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: World War I Industry; WWI US; Pennsylvania F-; Arms...; Women War work 1914-1918; Shelf.

Loading for Incendiary Bullets Frankford Arsenal, Frankford, Pennsylva...

Women employees in ordnance plant, World War I. Photoprint by U.S.A.S.C. (U.S. Army Signal Corp) No. 35796.

Assembling fuses--Frankford Arsenal, Frankford, Pennsylvania

Women working in arsenal. No. 35813. U.S. Army, Industrial Service Section photo.

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 303, Northwest corner Bricker Road & E...

Significance: Building 303 is associated with the many storehouses scattered throughout the grounds of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: HAER PA... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 118, West side Mellon Street between W...

Significance: Building 118 is one of many small sheds and storehouses scattered throughout the ground of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: HAER ... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 129, Northeast corner of Craig Road & ...

Significance: Building 129 is one of the numerous sheds and storehouses scattered throughout the grounds of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: HA... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 249, Northwest corner of Hagner Road &...

Significance: Building 249 is associated with the expansion of Frankford Arsenal, during World War II. Survey number: HAER PA-74-BJ Building/structure dates: ca. 1941 Initial Construction Building/structure ... More

Frankford Arsenal. Checking a fire control instrument. This instrument...

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

Frankford Arsenal. Turning shell parts on a turret lathe

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

[Women and men working in optical department, Frankford Arsenal, Frank...

No. 35748. Photo from U.S. Army. Industrial service section. Women's branch.

Mother of the assembly line. Clip spring and body assembly for 30 cali...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). A full-time job at the Frankford Arsenal an...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). If you didn't know better, you might think ...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). She's a mother and a grandmother, she works...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). Like any other grandmother, skilled worker ...

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... More

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). The widowed mother of six grown children, E...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). There's no household task too arduous for t...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). "The sweetest lady I ever met.. Dear Mother...

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... More

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Checking the outside diame...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Checking an inside diamete...

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

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. A glass ring gauge for the...

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

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Brigadier General H.F. Saf...

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

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Checking an inside diamete...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Eleanore Bennet, age tw...

Title and other information from caption card give location as Frankfort, Kentucky. Corrected title information provided by Bill Bright, Kentucky Historical Society, 2015. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Markings on the handles of...

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

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Brigadier General H.F. Saf...

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

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Checking the inside diamet...

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

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Checking an inside diamete...

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

Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bertha Stallworth, age ...

Title and other information from caption card give location as Frankfort, Kentucky. Corrected title information provided by Bill Bright, Kentucky Historical Society, 2015. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Checking an inside diamete...

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

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Inspecting a gear with a s...

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

Conservation. Glass gauges replacing steel. Markings on the handles of...

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

Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bertha Stallworth, age ...

Title and other information from caption card give location as Frankfort, Kentucky. Corrected title information provided by Bill Bright, Kentucky Historical Society, 2015. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 233, South side Craig Road between Bui...

Significance: Building 233 is associated with the continued use of Frankford Arsenal as an important U.S. Army post during the decades following World War II. Survey number: HAER PA-74-BG Building/structure d... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 43, Southeast corner of Mordecai Road ...

Significance: Building 43 is associated with the continued use of Frankford Arsenal as an important U.S. Army post during the decades following World War II. Survey number: HAER PA-74-AN Building/structure da... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 133, North side Craid Road, west of Ea...

Significance: Building 133 is associated with the expansion of Frankford Arsenal during World War II. Survey number: HAER PA-74-AV Building/structure dates: 1942 Initial Construction Building/structure dates... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 265, Northeast corner Farley Road & Me...

Significance: Building 265 is associated with the multitude of small structures scattered throughout the grounds of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey nu... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 204, Northeast corner of Craid Road & ...

Significance: Building 204 is associated with the twentieth century development and expansion of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: HAER PA-74-BE... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 202A, North side Hagner Road between H...

Significance: Building 202A is associated with the continued use of Frankford Arsenal as an important U.S. Army post during the decades following World War II. Survey number: HAER PA-74-BC Building/structure ... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 266, Northeast corner Farley Road & Me...

Significance: Building 266 is one of many small sheds and storehouses scattered throughout the grounds of the Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: ... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building Substation, Southeast corner Craig Road & ...

Significance: The substation is associated with the continued use of Frankford Arsenal, as a U.S. Army facility in the mid-twentieth century. Survey number: HAER PA-74-BX Building/structure dates: 1960 Initia... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 34, Southwest corner Mordecai Road & M...

Significance: Building 34 is associated with the continued use of Frankford Arsenal as an important U.S. Army post during the decades following World War II. Survey number: HAER PA-74-AL Building/structure da... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 148A, East side Eakin Street between C...

Significance: Building 148A is associated with the twentieth century development and expansion of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: HAER PA-74-B... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 322, South side Bricker Road between E...

Significance: Building 322 is one of the many sheds and storehouses scattered throughout the grounds of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: HAER P... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 24, North side of Mordecai Road, west ...

Significance: Building 24 is one of many small sheds and storehouses scattered throughout the grounds of Frankford Arsenal, the United States Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey numb... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 138, East side Eakin Street, north of ...

Significance: Building 138 is associated with the numerous small structures scattered throughout the Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: HAER PA-7... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 264, Southeast corner Eakin Street & C...

Significance: Building 264 is associated with the numerous small structures scattered throughout the grounds of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 261, East of Clay Street between Craid...

Significance: Building 261 is associated with the extensive infrastructure of utilities that supported the principal structures of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunit... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 131, Northeast corner of Craid Road & ...

Significance: Building 131 is associated with the expansion of Frankford Arsenal during World War II. It is one of the many storage facilities located throughout the arsenal. Survey number: HAER PA-74-AU Bui... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 253, Southwest corner of Craig Road & ...

Significance: Building 253 is associated with the continued use of Frankford Arsenal as an important U.S. Army post during the decades following World War II. Survey number: HAER PA-74-BK Building/structure d... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 135, Northeast corner of Mellon Street...

Significance: Building 135 is associated with the numerous small structures scattered throughout the grounds of the Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey nu... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 117, East side Montgomery Street betwe...

Significance: Building 117 is one of many small sheds scattered throughout the grounds of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: HAER PA-74-AR Build... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 59, Southeast corner Mordecai Road & R...

Significance: Building 59 is associated with the expansion of Frankford Arsenal during World War II. It is one of many small storage facilities located throughout the arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufac... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 267, Southwest corner Craig Road & Eak...

Significance: Building 267 is associated with the continued growth of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: HAER PA-74-BR Building/structure dates:... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 318, West Eakin Street between Hagner ...

Significance: Building 318 is associated with the many small structures scattered throughout the grounds of the Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building Nos. 254-255, Montgomery Street, between H...

Significance: Buildings 254-255 are two of the many small sheds and warehouses scattered throughout the grounds of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey num... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 203, Southeast corner of Heath Street ...

Significance: Building 203 is one of many small sheds and storehouses scattered throughout the grounds of the Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition. Survey number: ... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 310, Southwest corner Eakin Street & M...

Significance: Building 310 is associated with the continued use of Frankford Arsenal as a U.S. Army facility during the mid-twentieth century. Survey number: HAER PA-74-BT Building/structure dates: 1949 Initi... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 72, West side Walbach Street north of ...

Significance: This peripheral building is associated with the continued use of Frankford Arsenal as a major military research and design facility after World War II. Survey number: HAER PA-74-AP Building/stru... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 140, Southeast corner Eakin Street & W...

Significance: Constructed as chemical sampling rooms, Building 140 is associated with the expansion of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of small arms ammunition, that occurred during Wo... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 20, North side of Mordecai Road, west ...

Significance: Building 20 is associated with the extensive infrastructure of roads, utilities, and services that supported the principal functions of Frankford Arsenal, the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of... More

A mother and grandmother listening to News Broadcasts and Bing Crosby....

"Bertha Stallworth, age 21, shown inspecting end of 40mm artillery car...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Frankford Arsenal

PRRK&T3

Connecting Railway: Abandoned K&T (PRR Kensington and Tacony Branch) right-of-way, looking north just above Frankford Arsenal (Wissinoming) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Power lines followed the branch from P... More

PRRK&T2

Connecting Railway: Abandoned PRR Kensington and Tacony Branch behind Frankford Arsenal in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2006. Switch buried in weeds is one siding leading into the old arsenal complex.

PRRK&T1

Connecting Railway: Remains of PRR's Kensington and Tacony Branch behind Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2006. Note rails disappearing into roadway for river access point.

Airplane Detection Appt001

Three-stage amplifying set device for detecting airplanes, Acoustic Laboratory, Frankford Arsenal, closed. Operation [top]: 1. Connect condenser detector to input.; 2. Connect telephone to output.; 3. Decrease... More

Airplane Detection Appt002

Three-stage amplifying set device for detecting airplanes, Acoustic Laboratory, Frankford Arsenal, open. Operation [top]: 1. Connect condenser detector to input.; 2. Connect telephone to output.; 3. Decrease g... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: Constructed in 1899 as a boiler house for the new small arms cartridge factory and introduced into Building 215 in 1898, Building 2`7 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal t... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: Constructed in 1899 as a boiler house for the new small arms cartridge factory and introduced into Building 215 in 1898, Building 2`7 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal t... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: Constructed in 1899 as a boiler house for the new small arms cartridge factory and introduced into Building 215 in 1898, Building 2`7 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal t... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: Constructed in 1899 as a boiler house for the new small arms cartridge factory and introduced into Building 215 in 1898, Building 2`7 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal t... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: Constructed in 1899 as a boiler house for the new small arms cartridge factory and introduced into Building 215 in 1898, Building 2`7 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal t... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: Constructed in 1899 as a boiler house for the new small arms cartridge factory and introduced into Building 215 in 1898, Building 2`7 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal t... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 217, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: Constructed in 1899 as a boiler house for the new small arms cartridge factory and introduced into Building 215 in 1898, Building 2`7 is associated with the modest expansion of Frankford Arsenal t... More

Report of the Board of officers appointed in pursuance of the act of C...

U.S. Springfield musket, caliber .45 Identifier: reportofboardof00unit (find matches) Title: Report of the Board of officers appointed in pursuance of the act of Congress approved June 6, 1872, for the purpos... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 148, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: One of a series of magazines at Frankford Arsenal, the building was the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of ammunition throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Constructed in 19... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 148, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: One of a series of magazines at Frankford Arsenal, the building was the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of ammunition throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Constructed in 19... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 148, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: One of a series of magazines at Frankford Arsenal, the building was the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of ammunition throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Constructed in 19... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 148, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: One of a series of magazines at Frankford Arsenal, the building was the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of ammunition throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Constructed in 19... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 148, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: One of a series of magazines at Frankford Arsenal, the building was the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of ammunition throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Constructed in 19... More

Frankford Arsenal, Building No. 148, Bridge & Tacony Streets, Philadel...

Significance: One of a series of magazines at Frankford Arsenal, the building was the U.S. Army's principal manufacturer of ammunition throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Constructed in 19... More