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Map of Jefferson County, Kentucky : showing the names of property holders, division lines of farms, position of houses, churches, school-houses, roads, water-courses, distances, and the topographical features of the county : distinctly exhibiting the country around the falls of the Ohio, including New Albany and Jeffersonville, Inda. /

Map of Jefferson County, Kentucky : showing the names of property hold...

Scale 1:42,240; 1 1/2 in. to a mile. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral map. Includes statistical data and ill. LC Land ownership maps, 234 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site... More

426 South Eighteenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

426 South Eighteenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Significance: One of the more decorative shotgun residence in the Russell Historic District. // ca. 1900. Shotgun (camelback). Frame. Approx. 20' x 50'. Vertical beaded siding in gable, king post and beam, ... More

508 South Twentieth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

508 South Twentieth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Significance: This is a typical shotgun residence of the Russell Historic District. // ca. 1890. Shotgun. Frame. Approx. 18' x 40'. Scalloped bargeboard with cloverleaf pattern, small classical porch. Insu... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 835 East Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 835 East Madison Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Typical brick shotgun residence, common to the Phoenix Hill Historic District. // 1870. Shotgun. Brick. Approx. 18' x 45'. Porch addition ca. 1925. Demolished. Survey number: HABS KY-163-M

1926 Green Alley (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

1926 Green Alley (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Significance: Few alley structures remain city-wide. This is typical of the turn-of-the-century style, vernacular alley residence in Russell. // ca. 1900. Shotgun. Frame. Approx. 18' x 50'. Insulbrick appl... More

531 South Twentieth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

531 South Twentieth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Significance: This is typical of the older shotgun residences in the Russell Historic District, with a recessed entrance and (missing) cornice detail. // ca. 1884. Shotgun. Frame. Approx. 18' x 50'. Insulbr... More

313 South Twenty-first Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

313 South Twenty-first Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, K...

Significance: Typical cottage of Russell Historic District. // ca. 1900. Cottage. Frame. Approx. 20' x 30'. Insulbrick and stuccoed porch added ca. 1930. Poor condition - vacant. Survey number: HABS KY-19... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 509 South Shelby Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 509 South Shelby Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Typical shotgun residence as found in Phoenix Hill Historic District. // 1867. Shotgun. Brick. Approx. 1 8' x 50'. Stone lintels, arched panes in windows. North side stuccoed - date unknown. ... More

Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Assumption, 435 South Fifth Street, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Assumption, 435 South Fifth Street, Lo...

Survey number: HABS KY-64 Public domain photograph of a Roman Catholic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 736 East Muhammad Ali Boulevard (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 736 East Muhammad Ali Boulevard (House...

Significance: Camel-back shotgun residence. Gable-front, frame with some saw-tooth mold remaining on the cornice of the two-story, rear section. Typical working-class dwelling found throughout Louisville. // ... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 837 East Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 837 East Madison Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Typical shotgun residence common to the Phoenix Hill Historic District. // 1884. Shotgun. Brick. Approx. 20' x 50'. Eastlake door hood, simple cornice. Demolished. Survey number: HABS KY-163-N

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 736 East Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 736 East Madison Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Shotgun swelling totally altered and obscured by asbestos and insul brick. // c. 1880. Frame. 18' x 40'. Total facade covered in asbestos shingles. Vacant and boarded. Survey number: HABS KY-163-F

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 519 South Shelby Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 519 South Shelby Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Typical shotgun residence as found in Phoenix Hill Historic District. // 1878. Camelback shotgun. Brick. Approx. 18' x 40'. Wooden lintels, paired windows, classical porch with fish-scale shin... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 709 East Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 709 East Madison Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Typical Italianate shotgun residence as found in Phoenix Hill Historic District. // 1882. Italianate shotgun. Brick. Approx. 18' x 40'. Consoles and dentils at cornice, stone lintels, two-over... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 540 South Shelby Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 540 South Shelby Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Italianate commercial structure with residential on the upper floor. Fine vernacular example. // c. 1875. Italianate. Brick. 20' x 40'. Two story with multi-paned store window on the first fl... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 905 East Muhammad Ali Boulevard (Commercial-Residential Building), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 905 East Muhammad Ali Boulevard (Comme...

Significance: Small-scale, commercial building with residential on the second floor. Typical architecture of a working-class neighborhood. // 1886. Vernacular. Brick. Two-story, approx. 15' x 50'. First fl... More

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Third & Guthrie Streets, Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Third & Guthrie Streets, Louisvill...

Survey number: HABS KY-65 Public domain photograph - historic landmark, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 738 East Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 738 East Madison Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Brick shotgun with camelback frame section - typical working class dwelling of this area. // x. 1875. Italianate. Brick and frame. 15' x 60'. Italianate doorhood. Insul-brick on rear section,... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 816-818 East Muhammad Ali Boulevard (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 816-818 East Muhammad Ali Boulevard (H...

Significance: Early vernacular duplex, wooden lintels - residential. // Vernacular. Brick. Approx. 40' x 55'. Wooden lintels, six-over-six light windows. Door hoods altered - date unknown. Poor condition -... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 823 East Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 823 East Madison Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Typical t wo-story Italianate residence, intact. // 1882. Italianate. Brick. Approx. 20' x 50'. Two-over-two-light windows, layered stone lintels, consoles at cornice, gabled door hood with br... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 732 East Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 732 East Madison Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Italianate shotgun - typical working-class dwelling of period. Incised stone lintels of this building are of note. // c. 1875. Italianate. Brick. 20' x 50'. Incised limestone lintels. Typica... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 536-538 South Shelby Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 536-538 South Shelby Street (House), L...

Significance: Early two-story brick duplex nearly intact - residential. // 1863. Italianate duplex. Brick. Approx. 40' x 50'. Dentilated cornice, layered stone lintels. Door hoods removed -date unknown. R... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 817 East Madison Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 817 East Madison Street (House), Louis...

Significance: Typical shotgun residence as found in Phoenix Hill Historic District. // ca. 1900. Camelback shotgun. Frame. Approx. 20' x 50'. Gabled facade, bracketed door hood. Poor condition - vacant. S... More

538 South Seventeenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

538 South Seventeenth Street (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Significance: Typical cottage style residence of Russell Historic District. // ca. 1900. Cottage. Frame. Approx. 30' x 50'. Simple window lintels, brackets on first-floor windows. Asbestos siding added ca.... More

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 836 East Muhammad Ali Boulevard (House), Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Phoenix Hill Historic District, 836 East Muhammad Ali Boulevard (House...

Significance: Typical frame shotgun residence with decorative elements on facade. // 1900. Shotgun. Frame. Approx. 20' x 40'. Gabled facade with layered cornice - layered, bracketed hoods over windows, East... More

A black and white photo of a man in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security ...

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A black and white photo of a farmer plowing a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a farmer plowing a field, Kenntucky. Farm S...

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A black and white photo of people in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of people in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security...

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Colonial Cottage Court for tourists outside of Louisville, Kentucky

Colonial Cottage Court for tourists outside of Louisville, Kentucky

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Colonial Cottage Court for tourists outside of Louisville, Kentucky

Colonial Cottage Court for tourists outside of Louisville, Kentucky

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Louisville waterfront along the Ohio River. Kentucky

Louisville waterfront along the Ohio River. Kentucky

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Harvesting potatoes, Jefferson County, Kentucky

Harvesting potatoes, Jefferson County, Kentucky

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A man standing on top of a barrel in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A man standing on top of a barrel in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security...

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Colonial Cottage Court for tourists outside of Louisville, Kentucky

Colonial Cottage Court for tourists outside of Louisville, Kentucky

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Car belonging to "Hep Cats" on main street in Louisville, Kentucky

Car belonging to "Hep Cats" on main street in Louisville, Kentucky

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Fields of tobacco with corn in background. South of Louisville, Kentucky

Fields of tobacco with corn in background. South of Louisville, Kentuc...

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Fishing on Ohio riverfront in Louisville, Kentucky

Fishing on Ohio riverfront in Louisville, Kentucky

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Sheep in meadow near Louisville, Kentucky

Sheep in meadow near Louisville, Kentucky

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Entrance to farm estate in Jefferson County, Kentucky

Entrance to farm estate in Jefferson County, Kentucky

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Fishing on Ohio riverfront in Louisville, Kentucky

Fishing on Ohio riverfront in Louisville, Kentucky

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Harvesting potatoes, Jefferson County, Kentucky

Harvesting potatoes, Jefferson County, Kentucky

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A black and white photo of a man digging in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man digging in a field, Kenntucky. Farm S...

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Fishing in the Ohio River, Saturday afternoon. Louisville, Kentucky

Fishing in the Ohio River, Saturday afternoon. Louisville, Kentucky

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Harvesting potatoes in Jefferson County, Kentucky

Harvesting potatoes in Jefferson County, Kentucky

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Dairy farm in Jefferson County, Kentucky

Dairy farm in Jefferson County, Kentucky

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A black and white photo of a person in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a person in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Securi...

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A black and white photo of a person in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a person in a field, Kenntucky. Farm Securi...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s great depression, dust bowl era, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Harvesting potatoes in Jefferson County, Kentucky

Harvesting potatoes in Jefferson County, Kentucky

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Riverboat carrying cargo leaving dock along waterfront on Ohio River. Louisville, Kentucky

Riverboat carrying cargo leaving dock along waterfront on Ohio River. ...

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Handmade rail fence on highway near Louisville, Kentucky

Handmade rail fence on highway near Louisville, Kentucky

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Fishing on Ohio riverfront in Louisville, Kentucky

Fishing on Ohio riverfront in Louisville, Kentucky

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A black and white photo of a man plowing a field, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man plowing a field, Kenntucky. Farm Secu...

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Cows on the dairy farm in Jefferson County, Kentucky

Cows on the dairy farm in Jefferson County, Kentucky

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Louisville waterfront along the Ohio River. Kentucky

Louisville waterfront along the Ohio River. Kentucky

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Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, with Ohio River in background

Downtown Louisville, Kentucky, with Ohio River in background

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A black and white photo of a man plowing a field with two horses, Kenntucky. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man plowing a field with two horses, Kenn...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fields of tobacco with corn in background. South of Louisville, Kentucky

Fields of tobacco with corn in background. South of Louisville, Kentuc...

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Riverboat carrying cargo leaving dock along waterfront on Ohio River. Louisville, Kentucky

Riverboat carrying cargo leaving dock along waterfront on Ohio River. ...

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Harvesting potatoes. Jefferson County, Kentucky

Harvesting potatoes. Jefferson County, Kentucky

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Canoeing on the Ohio River on Saturday. Louisville, Kentucky

Canoeing on the Ohio River on Saturday. Louisville, Kentucky

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Street in Louisville, Kentucky - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Street in Louisville, Kentucky - safety film negatives, Library of Con...

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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Yacht basin. Louisville, Kentucky

Yacht basin. Louisville, Kentucky

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Truckloads of heat-treated "strong alloy" aluminum rod ready for straightening and finished operations. Worker is examining identification tags bearing data of chemical and physical analysis

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Truckloads of ...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. "Strong alloy" aluminum ingots, approximately six inches square, are loaded into the heating furnace where they are heated to 800 degree Fahrenheit before rolling operations

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. "Strong alloy"...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Flattening sheet aluminum after heat treatment. This flattening operation is most important in the production of aluminum sheet for use in airplane manufacture

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Flattening she...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Rolled "strong alloy" akynubym sheet being placed in annealing oven. This sheet stock is of vital importance to the defense program in the manufacture of airplanes

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Rolled "strong...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Cotton khaki and wool serge trousers are turned out here at the rate of 1300 a day to the designs and rigid specifications of the Army Quartermaster Corps. 34 sizes ranging from a small 28 inch waist with 29-inch leg to large size with a 46-inch waist and 33-inch leg. Here Frank Ernwine lays out patterns. He has been at his trade for forty-five years and helped make Army uniforms in World War I

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Hot rolling "strong alloy" aluminum sheet for production of airplanes

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Hot rolling "s...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. 1300 trousers a day ranging in size from a small size of 28-inch waist and 29-inch leg to a large size of 46-inch waist and 33-inch leg. These trousers are made to rigid specifications, furnished by the Army Quartermaster Corps. This straight-knife cutting machine cuts 42 wool or 63 cotton pair of trousers at one operation

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Finished sheets of "strong alloy" aluminum are stenciled with specifications data, such as the chemical and physical analysis. When these shots are fabricated into small airplane parts, this data must appear on every part

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Finished sheet...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Fabrication of air-craft parts with high speed tools. Aluminum is a vitally important material in the production of the huge quantities of planes required under the national defense program

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Fabrication of...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Miss Lillie Page, worker at the Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. 1300 pair of trousers a day are turned out in this plant to clothe our expanding Army

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Miss Lillie Page, worker at the Kane...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Coils of sheet aluminum for stamping into powder cans as part of the national defense production program

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Coils of sheet...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Packing trousers for the expanding defense Army. Each case holds 75 trousers of a given size. This plant is producing 1300 pair of khaki and wool serge trousers a day to the rigid specifications of the Army Quartermaster Corps

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. 1300 trousers a day for National Defense. Sewing operations on some of these may trousers. Especially strong thread is specified in the rigid requirements issued by the Quartermaster Corps to stand the rough wear these uniforms will get in the field

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aluminum. Plant number eight of the Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Rod and sheet stock as well as fabricated airplane parts are manufactured here. Plant capacity is being expanded rapidly while existing facilities are used on a twenty-four hour, seven day week basis

Aluminum. Plant number eight of the Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Safely factors are not forgotten in rush orders for war production. This worker who handles hot ingots in the rolling mill, wears these size fifteen aluminum toe guards to protect his feet

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Safely factors...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Fabrication of air-craft parts with high speed tools. Aluminum is a vitally important material in the production of the huge quantities of planes required under the national defense program

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Fabrication of...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Coils of sheet aluminum which will soon be stamped into powder cans

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Coils of sheet...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. A stock of "strong alloy" aluminum ingots ready for fabrication into airplane parts

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. A stock of "st...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. The first of the many pressings these trousers will receive during their period of services with the expanding Army. These trousers have been closely inspected and are now ready for shipment

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Ingots of "strong alloy" aluminum go through a rolling mill at a temperature of 800 degrees Fahrenheit

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Ingots of "str...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. A rush order of aluminum sheet airplane parts receives a final check before shipment to the plane factory

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. A rush order o...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Rolled "strong alloy" aluminum rod stock as it comes from the rolling mill. This stock has been reduced to 1 3/8" in diameter

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Rolled "strong...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. 1300 trousers a day ranging in size from a small size of 28-inch waist and 29-inch leg to a large size of 46-inch waist and 33-inch leg. These trousers are made to rigid specifications, furnished by the Army Quartermaster Corps. This straight-knife cutting machine cuts 42 wool or 63 cotton pair of trousers at one operation

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

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Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Sealing the doors of a huge annealing oven. These doors must be tightly sealed to control the atmosphere within the ovens and to prevent cooling spots

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Sealing the do...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Thousands of trousers line up in packing cases for shipment to the expanding defense Army. Each case holds 75 trousers of a given size. This plant produces 1300 trousers a day in both khaki and wool serge

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. 1300 trousers a day for National Defense. Sewing operations on some of these may trousers. Especially strong thread is specified in the rigid requirements issued by the Quartermaster Corps to stand the rough wear these uniforms will get in the field

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

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Production. Pipe fittings. Large pipe elbows for the Army are formed in a Midwest plant by heating lengths of pipe with gas flames and forcing them around a die. Tube Turn Incorporated

Production. Pipe fittings. Large pipe elbows for the Army are formed i...

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Production. Naval gun mounts. A big naval gun mount chassis is coated with aluminum paint before proceeding to assembly operations in a Midwest plant. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. A big naval gun mount chassis is coated ...

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Conversion. Watch cases to war production. Skill and experience back the production drive. A die maker in a converted Kentucky watch case factory brings rare ability to the plant's new job of making compass cases, fuse baffles, machine gun parts and other war essentials. Wadsworth Watch Company, Louisville, Kentucky

Conversion. Watch cases to war production. Skill and experience back t...

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Production. Marine boilers. Rolling tubes in headers is an important operation in the making of marine boilers at a large Midwest plant

Production. Marine boilers. Rolling tubes in headers is an important o...

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Production. Marine boilers. Huge stocks of tubes for bent tube boilers are built up in shops of a large Midwest manufacturer producing Army and Navy equipment

Production. Marine boilers. Huge stocks of tubes for bent tube boilers...

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Production. Torpedo tube mounts. A torpedo tube mount in the final assembly stage at a Midwest machine shop engaged in volume production of mounts for torpedo tubes and large naval guns. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Torpedo tube mounts. A torpedo tube mount in the final ass...

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Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Selected pieces of walnut, carefully cut from large slabs of walnut -- and now known as gunstock butts -- are prepared for a kiln drying operation in a converted hardwood flooring plant. The ends are dipped in a solution of resin and paraffin to prevent checking (splitting slightly) during drying. Louisville, Kentucky

Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Selected pieces of walnut, carefull...

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Production. Marine boilers. Burning a hole in a large hyperbolic valve block that will be part of a hyperbolic press in a powder factory. Site: a Midwest plant converted to war production

Production. Marine boilers. Burning a hole in a large hyperbolic valve...

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Production. Pipe fittings. Large pipe elbows for the Army are formed in a Midwest plant by heating lengths of pipe with gas flames and forcing them around a die. Tube Turn Incorporated

Production. Pipe fittings. Large pipe elbows for the Army are formed i...

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Production. Veneer for aircraft and other war essentials. Torpedo boats need veneer of Philippine mahogany, which will be cut from these slabs, or flitches. A sling-load of quarter flitches being lowered into a heating vat in preparation for knife slicing at a Midwest veneer plant. Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Veneer for aircraft and other war essentials. Torpedo boat...

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Production. Naval gun mounts. The chassis of a large naval gun mount nears completion as workmen of a Midwest machine shop perform final scraping and fitting operations. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. The chassis of a large naval gun mount n...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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