World War II
from Franklin Library
Captions Index

By Carl H. Peterson Copyright 2001

1. 08/00/1943 Troops loading on transports for the invasion of Kiska.
2. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
3. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
4. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
5. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
6. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
7. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
8. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
9. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
10. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
11. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
12. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
13. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
14. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
15. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
16. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
17. 00/00/1943 Training Camp maneuvers
18. Interesting Patterns in money on the superfortress's $10,000 blanket, a voluntary and spontaneous contribution by employess to the infantile paralysis foundation
19. A record of Boeing-Witchita's 1,000th B-29 moving through the production lines.
20. Awaiting final flight tests, an impressive number of other B-29's fills the Boeing-Witchita parking apron during the ceremony
21. 02/14/1945 Favored by Warm breezes and under a blue Kansas Sky, a vast crowd attends the delivery ceremony on the Boeing-Wichita flight apron at 4:15 P.M.
22. WWII Europe: Buchenwald, Germany: Concentration Camps; "Oven where prisoners were burnt, dead and alive"
23. WWII Europe: Buchenwald, Germany: Concentration Camps; "Oven where prisoners were burnt, dead and alive"
24. WWII Europe: Buchenwald, Germany: Concentration Camps; "Man stands next to pile of dead bodies, Christmas wreaths in background"
25. WWII Europe: Buchenwald, Germany: Concentration Camps; "Man stands next to pile of dead bodies, Christmas wreaths in background"
26. 01/00/1943 Patton, Marshall, and Arnold
27. Hindustan Aircraft, LTD., an aircraft factory located at Bagalore, India.
28. Loiwing...a new link in China National Airways
29. 01/00/1945 Winston Churchill (Far Right) during FDR's Trip to the Crimea
30. 01/00/1945 FDR'S Trip to the Crimea
31. 02/00/1945 Russian Premier Stalin talks with gestures to his Foreign Minister Molotov at the Palace, Yalta, Crimea, Russia.
32. 02/14/1945 Here, on the deck of a U.S. warship anchored at Cairo as President Roosevelt conferred with the monarchs of three countries on his homeward journey from the Big Three conference at Yalta, Crimea, are John Winant (left), U.S. Amabassador to Great Britain; Mrs. Anna Bosttiger, President Roosevelt's daughter, and Harry Hopkins.
33. 01/00/1945 FDR's Trip to the Crimea
34. 00/00/1942 Northern Pump Co. Plant, Fridley, Minn.
35. 08/21/1941 "Roses for Everyone," at the presentation of the Navy "E" Award to Northern Pump Co., Minnieapolis.
36. 08/21/1941 A capacity crowd at the presentation of the Navy "E" Award to Northern Pump Co., Minnieapolis.
37. 08/21/1944 Painting the Navy "E" on the factory smoke stack at the Northern Pump Co., Fridley, Minn.
38. 00/00/1943 Musician in the Belgium Congo.
39. 00/00/1943 Soldiers in the Belgium Congo
40. 09/13/1942 United States shipbuilding
41. 09/16/1942 United States shipbuilding
42. 09/19/1942 United States shipbuilding
43. 12/17/1939 The "Graf Spee," scuttled off Montevideo.
44. 08/00/1943 Winston Churchill at a conference in Quebec
45. 08/00/1943 Winston Churchill at a conference in Quebec
46. 08/00/1943 Winston Churchill at a conference in Quebec
47. A pilot in flight training in the Army Air Corps
48. Women working on a plane in the Army Air Corps.
49. 04/24/1943 37 m/m anti-tank gun at Camp Carson training camp in Colorado
50. 04/24/1943 81 m/m Mortar crew in action at Camp Carson, Co.
51. 04/24/1943 Commando training at Camp Carson, Co.
52. 04/24/1943 Camp Carson, Co.- Division Artillery
53. 04/24/1943 Camp Carson, Co.- Division Artillery
54. 00/00/1943 Training at Camp Carson, Co.
55. 04/24/1943 Training at Camp Carson, Co.
56. 04/24/1943 Commando training at Camp Carson, Co.
57. 04/24/1943 Improvised jeep ambulance at a training camp in Camp Carson, Co.
58. 04/24/1943 Commando training at Camp Carson, Co.
59. 04/24/1943 Medical Corps training at Camp Carson, Co.
60. 04/24/1943 Amphibian jeeps in operation at training camp in Camp Carson, Co.
61. 04/24/1943 Commando training at Camp Carson, Co.
62. 04/24/1943 Soldier in fox hole hurls hand-grenade at tank destroyer at Commando training camp in Camp Carson, Co.
63. 09/00/1944 Gen. George C. Marshall and Gen. H.H. Arnold
64. 09/00/1944 Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference
65. 09/00/1944 Churchill arrives at Quebec
66. 04/17/1943 Marching to the music of a WAAC band, barely visible behind them, a compny of MAACS passes in review before President Roosevelt during his visit to the Third WACC Training Center at Fort Oglethorpe, GA. April 17, 1943. The President saw 3000 WAACS parade past his reviewing post.
67. 04/18/1943 President Roosevelt's Second American War Plant Tour at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Ark., the presidential procession passes between two rows of troops presenting arms. The Chief Executive visited this camp Palm Sunday, April 18, 1943, and attended church services with 3400 officers and men in the camp gymnasium.
68. 06/15/1942 Wing Scouts. National Wing Commander for girls, Mrs. Harry T. Jordan. National Aeronautic Association. Junior Air Reserves.
69. 06/15/1942 Wing Scouts. National Wing Commander for girls, Mrs. Harry T. Jordan. National Aeronautic Association. Junior Air Reserves.
70. 12/08/1943 George Patton, "Hap" Arnold, and Mark Clark
71. 00/00/1943 A war bond rally during World War II.
72. 00/00/1943 A war bond rally during World War II.
73. A scene from an Army airport.
74. Soldiers near an American Red Cross Clubmobile.
75. Scenes fro them Water Safety Program for Armed Forces.
76. WWII; London, England; "Shoutheast Air Raid Shelter"
77. WWII; London, England; "Shoutheast Air Raid Shelter"
78. WWII; England; "West End London Air Raid Shelter"
79. WWII; England; "West End London Air Raid Shelter"
80. WWII: Europe; England; Air Raid Shelters; London; "West End London Shellter"
81. WWII: Europe; England; Air Raid Shelters; London; "West End London Shellter"
82. 01/00/1945 Stettinius and Alger Hiss
83. 02/00/1945 Harry Hopkins, Steve Early, and Chip Bohlen at the Livadia Palace in the Crimea
84. 01/00/1945 2nd from left: Vishinsky, 4th from left: Harriman, 5th from left: Molotov, 6th from left: Eden, 7th from left: Stettinius, 8th from left: Cadogan, and on right: Alger Hiss
85. 02/03/1945 "Saki: Secretary Stettinius, Gromyko, and Molotov scan the skies as the President's plane approaches the USSR."
86. 02/07/1945 Vaycheslav Molotov, Anthony Eden, and Secretary of State Stettinius with the combined foreign office staffs. Usupousky Palace, Koreis, Crimea.
87. 00/00/1941 Lend Lease
88. 00/00/1941 Lend Lease - SS Daylight
89. 00/00/1941 Lend Lease. SS Span Van Manilia ??
90. 00/00/1941 Lend Lease
91. WWII: Europe: France; "Bombing Damage"
92. WWII: Europe: France; "Bombing Damage"
93. 02/13/1945 Visit of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia on USS Qunicy in Great Bitter Lake, Egypt.
94. 08/29/1944 WWII: Europe: France; Paris; "American Soldiers in the victory parade"
95. 08/29/1944 WWII: Europe: France; Paris; "American Soldiers in the victory parade"
96. 00/00/1944 Here Pvt. Joseph Feft, Pittsburg, an Anzio beachhead casualty, manipulates his hook to move various checkers.
97. 00/00/1943 Disabled veteran.
98. 00/00/1941 Women workers at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York, turning out National and signal flags for the expanding Navy.
99. MOTHER OF THE ASSEMBLY LINE - Clip spring and bodt assembly for .30 caliber cartridges at the Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia.
100. 06/09/1944 WWII: Europe; Francee: Invasion; "American Wounded"
101. 06/09/1944 WWII: Europe; Francee: Invasion; "American Wounded"
102. The latest type of a Grumman Navy fighter.
103. 07/14/1944 Pfc. Hugo J. Wagner (left), Ferdernan, Indiana, and Pfc. Albert W. Weaver, Mt. Vernon, N.Y., in a pillow which had been occupied by Japs a few hours earlier.
104. Domestic Price Control
105. 12/01/1943 Training Flight Procedures - Army Air Forces - School of Air Evaluation, Bowman Field, Louisville, Ky.
106. 12/01/1943 Training Flight Procedures - Army Air Forces - School of Air Evaluation, Bowman Field, Louisville, Ky.
107. 12/01/1943 Training Dept. Procedure - Army Air Forces - School of Air Evacuation, Bowman Field, Louisville, Ky.
108. 12/01/1943 Training Dept. Procedure - Army Air Forces - School of Air Evacuation, Bowman Field, Louisville, Ky.
109. Woman's Ambulance Transport Corps. S.Diego, Calif.
110. 09/21/1942 Pensacola Hospital - Victory Nurses Aides
111. 00/00/1944 Naval Ordnancemen receiving training at Arthurdale, W. Va., Ballard Aircraft Co. Inc. Training is done on replicas manufactured by Ballard Aircraft Co.
112. 00/00/1943 Those buried in the United States Military Cemetery located at Kasba Mehdia, near Port Lyautey, Morocco.
113. The villa in Casablanca where President Roosevelt stayed during his conferences with Prime Minister Churchill of Great Britain.
114. The Tricolor flies again over the Kasbah Mehdia, acient Portuguese fortress near Fort Lyautoy, French Morocco, although the fortress capitulated after three days fighting with American forces last November.
115. Prayer tent for civilian Muslems
116. 07/09/1941 Diapers made of sacks that were emptied of government wheat.
117. 10/07/1942 Miss Myrtle Berheim, White House Secretary, holding a check for $70,000, which was written on the wood and metal wing flap of a Japanese airplane.
118. 12/07/1941 Wreckage of bombed USS Shaw on Pearl Harbor
119. 09/19/1942 U.S. Naval Training Staion (Lake Pend Oreille) Farragut, Idaho.
120. 09/19/1942 U.S. Naval Training Station, (Lake Pend Oreille) Farragut, Idaho.
121. 01/21/1943 A Presidential wreath decorates an American cemetery in North Africa.
122. Typical soldier's life.
123. Guarding against possible enemy air attacks, British troops are training African natives in anti-aircraft units. The instructors, veterans of the Batlle of Britain, have found the natives apt students and cool under fire. An African unit is shown loading one of the 3.7mm. ack-ack guns under the supervision of British N.C.O.s and commissioned officers.
124. B-24 Bombers
125. Literally a "supersonic test tube," the U.S. Navy's revolutionary stub-winged, projectile-like D-558 Skystreak was designed to fly at speeds never before attained by man-carrying aircraft
126. One of the redoubtable "Fliying Tigers" ready to take off from an Alaskan point in a Curtiss P-40 (Warhawk) fighter plane.
127. 00/00/1942 Planes in an aircraft production plant
128. 06/29/1943 U.S. Navy aircraft carrier at a North Atalantic port. Spotted on the snow-covered flight deck are Douglas DAUNTLESS dive bombers and Grumman AVENGER torpedo planes
129. 12/00/1941 Woman worker applying the finishing touches to a flotation bag used to support airplanes forced down at sea.
130. 12/00/1941 Woman standing next to a wide range of tire sizes required by military aircraft.
131. In this snow-covered post, somewhere in Alaska, dog teams perform tasks in country impassible to other forms of locomotion.
132. 10/07/1942 Blind-folded and heavily-guarded, these Japanese arrive at Dutch Harbor, Alaska--but in the role of prisoners rather than fighting men.
133. 00/00/1942 Soldiers of an Inf. haul their 37mm gun up a Mt. pass through the snow and over the rough terrian. Alaska.
134. 07/21/1941 New York City's Aluminum Collection. The aluminum collected will be used to replace new aluminum in the manufacture of comsumer goods. Photo by Palmer.
135. 07/21/1941 This collection was conducted by the Office of Civilian Defense and some of the aluminum obtained will be used in industries producing for National Defense. Photo by Palmer.
136. 07/21/1941 New York City's Aluminum Collection. The aluminum collected will be used to replace new aluminum in the manufacture of comsumer goods. Photo by Palmer.
137. 07/21/1941 This collection was conducted by the Office of Civilian Defense and some of the aluminum obtained will be used in industries producing for National Defense. Photo by Palmer.
138. 02/00/1942 Inspection of permanent mold castings following treatment is made by some of America's most attractive war workers.
139. 12/00/1941 Assembling the traversing gear and bearing on a 37mm anti-aircraft gun carriage.
140. 12/00/1941 Workers take a few precious minutes for some much needed refreshment from the plant luch wagon. At the left a 37mm anti-aircraft gun carriage is nearing completion on the assembly line at a War production program scene in a Pennsylvania plant.
141. 12/00/1941 Hundreds of these precision cut gears roll off specially designed gear-cutters daily in the Bors plant of a large rubber factory.
142. 02/00/1942 Loading anti-aircraft cases into a stress-annealing furnace to make them soft, uniform, and ductite-ready for succeeding machine operations.
143. 06/00/1941 With the grade and dexterity of a master dressmaker, this attractive young woman fabricates "pup" tents for the expanding war army at the Langdon Tent & Awning Company.
144. 06/00/1941 Rigging and inspecting of 8-man pyramidal tents which are being manufactured to rigid Army Quartermaster Corps specifications at the Schaeffer Tent & Awning Company
145. Typical soldier's life.
146. Typical soldier's life.
147. Typical soldier's life.
148. Typical soldier's life.
149. Piles nearly to the roof and covering a huge area of floor space is the big stock of accessories for Army truck engines, such as air cleaners, oil filters, fan belts, and so forth.
150. Line-up of United States Army trucks, ready for shipment to Army posts throughout the country.
151. Here an Army ambulance takes a nose-dive down the almost perpendicular side of a high and tremendously steep hill which has been erected for the purpose of testing Army vehicles.
152. 12/00/1941 Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps. by women workers.
153. 12/00/1941 The building of assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps.
154. 12/00/1941 Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps. Scans of this boat manufacturing activity prior to the national emergency was used solely as a gymnaium and recreation center for plant employees.
155. 12/00/1941 Reinforcing tail rigging of a new Ballonet type army barrage ballon.
156. 06/00/1945 An overturned German tank lies in a shallow stream alongside a rebuilt bridge in war-ravaged Houffalizo, Belgium.
157. 00/00/1945 Mountain-climbing U.S. medium tanks, manned by Chinese and American crows, use the Burma Road for the first time after the combined Allied offensive had broken the two-year Jap control of the only overland supply route to China.
158. Here, at length, is the witch doctor and his USA airplane, the P-40, or "steam-chicken" as the bushmen call it.
159. A soldier wading through water in China.
160. Chinese workman at the U.S. Army 14th Air Force Headquarters uses the neck of the discarded light bulb for a drinking glass.
161. 06/00/1943 Camouflaged and poorly equipped Chinese soldiers repell a charge of 50,000 Japanese along the Salween River near Burma.
162. A look at "Burma Road."
163. 10/18/1944 This Chinese woman does a thriving business in selling cigarette butts to the poor of Kunming.
164. 04/00/1942 American sisters of charity were photographed as they left the Yukiang Mission Church to flee to the hills when they received word that a revenge bound army of Japanese was approaching.
165. 12/01/1944 80,000,000 Chinese Communists who inhabit thousands of square miles of Northern China and are ruled, in spite of the Kuomintang (Government of Free China) by Mao Tse-Tung and his Communist Armies.
166. 12/06/1944 Mao Tse-Tung, leader of China's Communists, addresses some of his followers.
167. U.S. soldier admires one of the two guardian Gods of the temple in the Western Hills, Hua Thing Sze.
168. Mrs. Catherine Herbster budgets herself carefully. She buys those vegetables and foods which are plentiful and cheap.
169. American soldiers, hardened and ready, lounge under full fighting equipment on the deck of a Coast Guard assault transport in the fateful trip across the English Channel.
170. A Coast Guardsman clutches desperately at a fuel hose and a chain life line as he struggles to "dig his toes" into the deck of a tanker swamped under savage seas in a hurricane off the north coast of Cuba.
171. 01/00/1942 Dante Electrical Company, Dantam, Connecticut. One of the many small shops throughout the nation making articles for the War production program.
172. 01/00/1942 Dante Electrical Company, Dantam, Connecticut. One of the many small shops throughout the nation making articles for the War production program.
173. 00/00/1943 Vital tin and alloy metals are conserved by this procedure. Photo by Rosener.
174. 00/00/1943 Vital tin and alloy metals are conserved by this procedure. Photo by Rosener.
175. 00/00/1942 Conservation of waste paper will save millions annually for Uncle Sam. Photo by Rosener.
176. 00/00/1942 Conservation of waste paper will save millions annually for Uncle Sam. Photo by Rosener.
177. 12/07/1941 Aftermath of a Japanese sneak attack on these three stricken U.S. battleships; from left to right: USS West Virginia (severely damaged), USS Tennessee (damaged), and the USS Arizona (sunk)
178. 12/07/1941 Damage at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii from Japanese attack
179. 12/07/1941 Jumbled mass of wreckage of the U.S. destroyers Downes (left) and Cassin (right)
180. 02/00/1942 The hand that rocks the cradle can also rock the Axis. American women are rapidly taking their places on the industrial front. Here in this small factory, the owner's wife operates one of the machines making dies for incendiary bombs.
181. A crowd at Douglas Aircraft Plant singing the Star Spangled Banner.
182. Sgt. Henry Klein, N.Y.C., manager of new USAFIME, Cairo, Hgs Post Exchange sells T/4 Ralph Lohman his ration of American beer. Seven cans were rationed in Sept. but future deliveries were uncertain.
183. 04/00/1943 WWII: Europe: England: Homefront Food Production
184. 04/00/1943 WWII: Europe: England: Homefront Food Production
185. 09/09/1943 WWI; England; "Huge invasion rehearsal unopposed by Nazis"; Preparation for the invasion of France, Europe;
186. 09/09/1943 WWI; England; "Huge invasion rehearsal unopposed by Nazis"; Preparation for the invasion of France, Europe;
187. 05/22/1944 WWII; England, Europe; "Ready and waiting for D-Day"
188. 05/22/1944 WWII; England, Europe; "Ready and waiting for D-Day"
189. Alton Lee carries a shock of wheat across the broad fields of the Saugstad farm where he works from sunrise to long after sunset to help rush more food to United Nations' fighting men all over the world.
190. 03/00/1943 WWII: Europe: England: Homefront; "Food Production"
191. 03/00/1943 WWII: Europe: England: Homefront; "Food Production"
192. An interesting variation on the gingerbread theme can be made by substituting one-half cup of orange juice for the milk and one tablespoon of grated orange rind to replace the spices, however, to carry out this variation, mix the orange rind with the liquids rather than with the dry ingredients.
193. Only one-fourth cup of sugar is necessary to make this dessert which serves six people.
194. The crew of Old Glory pulls up a sizeable haul of fish. Almost all of this catch will be filleted and frozen for military and lend-lease shipment.
195. 04/00/1942 Crew of 37mm. anti-tank gun, in training at Fort Benning, Georgia, clean and adjust their weapon.
196. 04/00/1942 Bpmbardiers in training at Fort Benning, Ga. use practice bombs to learn the routine of loading a light bombing plane.
197. 04/00/1942 This crack aerial machine gunner is part of an unbeatable combination. He has a fast, accurate gun--and the world's best in the way of plane and pilot.
198. 04/00/1942 This crack areial machine gunner is a part of an unbeatable combination. He has a fast, accurate gun--and the world's best in the way of plane and pilot.
199. 04/00/1942 A lot of headaches for the Axis are packed in this combination of good American soldier and good American equipment. A medium (M-3) tank and a trainee of the armored forces completing the course at Fort Benning, Georgia.
200. 04/00/1942 The irresistable roll of America's might new army is already shaping world events.
201. 06/00/1942 A column of halftrac armored cars waits for orders to proceed to a practice engagement at Fort Knox, Ky.
202. 06/00/1942 M-3 tank cew members, in training at Fort Knox, Ky., get extensive practice in meeting every situation that may arise on the battlefield.
203. 04/00/1942 The "peep" (not a jeep this time) has a vital role to play in defense of America's shores at Fort Story, VA.
204. 04/00/1942 Fort Story, VA coastal defense. Soldiers loads a 16 inch howitzer for target practice.
205. 04/00/1942 A 16 inch howitzer at Fort Story, VA and the men who operate it.
206. 08/06/1944 WWII: Europe: Laval, France; Civilians; "Rebirth of a French Town"
207. 08/06/1944 WWII: Europe: Laval, France; Civilians; "Rebirth of a French Town"
208. WWII: Europe: France; "Paris Buses Run Again"
209. WWII: Europe: France; "Paris Buses Run Again"
210. 08/25/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "De Gaulle Leads Paris in Victory Parade"
211. 06/00/1944 WWII: Europe: France; Civilians; "French Refugess Return to Liberated Cherbourg"
212. 06/00/1944 WWII: Europe: France; Civilians; "French Refugess Return to Liberated Cherbourg"
213. 08/25/1944 WWII: Europe: France; Civilians; "Hour of Triumph: Parisians join the parade down Champs Elysees from the Arch de Triomphe"
214. 08/25/1944 WWII: Europe: France; Civilians; "Hour of Triumph: Parisians join the parade down Champs Elysees from the Arch de Triomphe"
215. 09/07/1944 WWII: Europe: Lyon, France; "Nazi Snipers Scatter London Crowd"
216. 09/07/1944 WWII: Europe: Lyon, France; "Nazi Snipers Scatter London Crowd"
217. WWII: Europe: France; "Allied Soldiers Do Laundry in Captured German Pillbox"
218. WWII: Europe: France; "Allied Soldiers Do Laundry in Captured German Pillbox"
219. 08/25/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Members of the Maquis Massacred by the Nazis"
220. 08/25/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Members of the Maquis Massacred by the Nazis"
221. WWII: Europe: St. Lo, France; "German POWs in trench"
222. WWII: Europe: St. Lo, France; "German POWs in trench"
223. 08/25/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "American soldiers watch as the Tricolor flies from the Eiffel Tower again"
224. 08/25/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "American soldiers watch as the Tricolor flies from the Eiffel Tower again"
225. 08/14/1944 WWII: Europe: Coutances, France; "Once there was a church"
226. 08/14/1944 WWII: Europe: Coutances, France; "Once there was a church"
227. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs"
228. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs"
229. 08/22/1944 WWII: Europe: Cherbourg, France; Civilians; "Scene from ruins of Notre Dame des Voeux."
230. 08/22/1944 WWII: Europe: Cherbourg, France; Civilians; "Scene from ruins of Notre Dame des Voeux."
231. 09/22/1944 WWII: Europe: Grenoble, "FIRE! - Members of French Forces of the Interior carry out the death sentence of six young frenchmen convicted of collaborating with the Germans"
232. 09/22/1944 WWII: Europe: Grenoble, "FIRE! - Members of French Forces of the Interior carry out the death sentence of six young frenchmen convicted of collaborating with the Germans"
233. WWII: Europe: France; "U.S. landing barge in English Channel en route to France"
234. WWII: Europe: France; "U.S. landing barge in English Channel en route to France"
235. 08/14/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Resistance to the Germans - French Army Returns to France"
236. 08/14/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Resistance to the Germans - French Army Returns to France"
237. 08/14/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Resistance to the Germans - French Army Returns to France"
238. 08/14/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Resistance to the Germans - French Army Returns to France"
239. WWII: Europe: Germany; "Woman Cyring as she hails Hitler"
240. WWII: Europe: Germany; "Woman Cyring as she hails Hitler"
241. WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. Soldiers in Geilenmerchen, Germany stringing barbed wire in the snow"
242. WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. Soldiers in Geilenmerchen, Germany stringing barbed wire in the snow"
243. 08/25/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - Paris sees the Germans go"
244. 08/25/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - Paris sees the Germans go"
245. WWII: Europe: Germany; "American Troops - Thomas O'Brien of Middleboro, MA has his lunch in the snow"
246. WWII: Europe: Germany; "American Troops - Thomas O'Brien of Middleboro, MA has his lunch in the snow"
247. WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. soldiers take cover under fire somewhere in Germany"
248. WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. soldiers take cover under fire somewhere in Germany"
249. 00/00/1942 United States Army Air Force gunner Sgt. William Watts of Alexandria, La. fires machine gun on enemy during aerial fight with German planes somewhere in the European theatre.
250. German civilians, under direction of U.S. medical officers, walk past a group of 30 Jewish women starved to death by SS troops in a 300 mile march across Czechoslovakia.
251. 04/14/1945 WWII Europe: Germany: Concentration Camps: "Two men sitting after liberation from Lager-Norhausen Death Camp"
252. 04/14/1945 WWII Europe: Germany: Concentration Camps: "Two men sitting after liberation from Lager-Norhausen Death Camp"
253. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - Captured Nazi General"
254. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - Captured Nazi General"
255. 02/09/1945 Troops of the United States 7th Armored Division advance along a road towards St. Vith in Belgium, retaken in the final liquidation of the Battle of the Belgian Bulge.
256. 00/00/1942 U.S. soldiers begin to uncover a comrade who has been buried in the debris of a building hit by a bomb during a Nazi air attack in the Cerasuolo area, Italy
257. 00/00/1943 British tommie move guardedly through streets looking for snipers on the Italian front
258. 00/00/1943 A sniper in the town of Cupa, Italy
259. 07/00/1942 Last call to pick up suits and gowns before shades were pulled down in "Little Tokyo," in Los Angeles, prior to evacuation of residents of Japanese ancestry.
260. 07/00/1942 Exclusion order posted at First and Front Streets in San Francisco directing removal of persons of Japanese ancestry from the first section of the city to be affected by evacuation. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
261. 07/00/1942 Memorial Day services at Manzanar, Calif., a War Relocation Authority center where evacuees of Japanese ancestry will spend the duration. American Legion members and Boy Scouts participated in the services.
262. 00/00/1941 English girl members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service move armfuls of American rifles just arrived from US under lemd lease.
263. 00/00/1941 Fitters are at work assembling an American light tank which has just arrived at an English ordnance depot from the US as part of a lend-lease shipment.
264. 00/00/1941 Water-cooled machine guns just arrived from the USA under lend-lease are checked at an ordnance depot in England.
265. Cases of American spare parts arriving at an English ordnance center as part of lend-lease shipment from the USA. English girls, driving trucks, help with the task.
266. American twin-engine bombers, provided by lend-lease, are shown being hoisted aboard ship in an unnamed American port.
267. Tommy guns arriving in England from the USA under lend-lease are unpacked by an ordnance corporal.
268. Cases of TNT gunpowder shipped from the USA under lend-lease are stacked in the dump in a tunnel 100 feet underground dug out of solid rock, in western England.
269. 00/00/1941 American-built 155 mm howitzers shipped to England as lend-lease reach an ordnance depot on their way to action.
270. 10/00/1942 Victory Corps. Along with their English course, this class at Benjamin Franklin High School in New York City is learning the basic principles of first aid. Photo by OWI.
271. 10/00/1942 Victory Corps. Along with their English course, this class at Benjamin Franklin High School in New York City is learning the basic principles of first aid. Photo by OWI.
272. 10/00/1942 Victory Corps. The correct method of carrying a wounded comrade by some of the boys in the "Commando" course in Flushing High School in Queens, New York. Photo by Perlitch.
273. 10/00/1942 Victory Corps. The correct method of carrying a wounded comrade by some of the boys in the "Commando" course in Flushing High School in Queens, New York. Photo by Perlitch.
274. 00/00/1942 Members of the Victory Corps exhibited their best formations before Army, Navy and civilian officials in Silver Spring, Maryland. Photo by Liberman.
275. 00/00/1942 Members of the Victory Corps exhibited their best formations before Army, Navy and civilian officials in Silver Spring, Maryland. Photo by Liberman.
276. 10/00/1942 Saturday's a holiday for most of the nation's small fry, but to these youngsters of Roanoke, Va., it's fat-collection day.
277. 10/00/1942 What's a home without it's sidewalk scrap pile? Junior Commandos of Roanoke, Va., see to it that each home has given enough scrap to make the scrap collectors monthly visit worthwhile.
278. 10/00/1942 A couple of husky Junior Commnados add to a neighborhood scrap pile in Roanoke, Va. Bedsprings, coal buckets, bird cages, stoves -- no piece of unused metal is safe from the hands of these patriotic youngsters, who are out to see that their older brothers in the armed forces have the guns and ships and ammunition they need to beat the Axis.
279. 10/00/1942 The charge of the scrap brigade in Roanoke, Virginia, includes such methods of collecting as this pony cart. The patriotic and energetic youngsters of the town are making an all-out effort to corner every available piece of scrap in the city, so their soldier and sailor brothers will have the shells and guns and tanks with which to beat the Axis.
280. 05/00/1942 Although her mind is far from vengeance to be wreaked on the Axis powers, this little lady is contributing to their defeat. She has gathered up an old bicycle tire and other odds and ends to contribute to the scrap rubber collection drive.
281. 07/00/1942 At an eastern aircraft factory, Philip Leung, Chinese, Marcell Webb, Negro, and an unidentified White worker adjust the retractable landing gear of a pursuit plane on the final assembly line.
282. 05/00/1942 From the aged and the youth, from the white and the Negro come the skills which will make America impregnable. A veteran employee in a eastern navy yard instructs a machinist apprentice in the operation of an important machine.
283. 05/00/1942 Americans of various racial groups contribute to the war effort in a large eastern plant which produces propellors for military aircraft.
284. 06/00/1941 Boys lifting jeep to repair it at their bivouac area near Manchester.
285. 09/08/1941 Cpl. A.V. Sevinski, 301st Sig. Co., Bolling field, Wash., D.C., who makes his home at Dickson, Penn. is seated at the radio telephone receiver
286. 08/14/1941 Pvt. Beverly is seen operating Signal Corps Radio on bivouac area.
287. British tanks and crews line up on Tripoli's waterfront after capturing the city.
288. 03/00/1943 American soldiers hands out cigarettes to captured Italians of the Bersaglieri Division near El Guettar, Tunisia.
289. Wreckage of Italian hangers and airplanes at Castel Benito airfield ouside Tripoli.
290. 02/00/1943 With "Jospehine," squadron pet, as his mascot, Lt. M. W. Carney of Churchlands, Va., prepares to give a new fighter plane just arrived in Africa its test flight.
291. 02/00/1943 Ready to test out the new ships, called "steam chickens" by the natives, American pilots in Africa wait outside an airport hut made from a fighter plane packing crate.
292. 00/00/1945 From the Warner Brothers motion picture FURY IN THE PACIFIC
293. 00/00/1945 From the Warner Brothers motion picture FURY IN THE PACIFIC
294. 08/00/1942 Answering the nation's need for womanpower, Mrs. Virginia Davis made arrangements for the care of her two children during the day and joined her husband at work in the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas.
295. 08/00/1942 Pearl Harbor widows have gone into war to carry on the fight with a personal vengeance. Mrs. Virginia Young (right), whose husband was one of the first casualties of World War II, is a supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department of the Naval Air Base at Corpus Christi, Texas. Her job is to find convenient and comfortable living quarters for women workers from out of the state, like Ethel Mann, who operates an electric drill.
296. 08/00/1942 A top-notch mechanic, Mary Josephine Farley expertly rebuilds airplane engines. Although she is only twenty years old she has a private pilot's license and has made several cross-country flights.
297. 08/00/1942 With a women's determination, Lorena Craig takes over a man-size job. Before she came to work at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas, Lorena was a department store girl. Now she is a cowler under Civil Service.
298. 08/00/1942 Two sisters who left the farm to keep our airmen flying. NYA trainees at the Corpus Christi, Texas, Naval Air Base, Evelyn and Lillian Buxkeurple are shown working on a practice bomb shell.
299. Mis Gladys Theus, one of the fastest and most efficient welders at the Kaiser Company Permanente Metals Corporation yards near Oakland, Calif., is sticking to her job until final victory is won.
300. 06/28/1944 Mediterranean Beach Scene -- Members of the Women's Army Corps stationed in North Africa. Recreational periods mean time off from the war.
301. 04/14/1945 WWII Europe: Germany: Concentration Camps: "Two men sitting after liberation from Lager-Norhausen Death Camp"
302. 04/14/1945 WWII Europe: Germany: Concentration Camps: "Two men sitting after liberation from Lager-Norhausen Death Camp"
303. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - Captured Nazi General"
304. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - Captured Nazi General"
305. 02/09/1945 Troops of the United States 7th Armored Division advance along a road towards St. Vith in Belgium, retaken in the final liquidation of the Battle of the Belgian Bulge.
306. 00/00/1942 U.S. soldiers begin to uncover a comrade who has been buried in the debris of a building hit by a bomb during a Nazi air attack in the Cerasuolo area, Italy
307. 00/00/1943 British tommie move guardedly through streets looking for snipers on the Italian front
308. 00/00/1943 A sniper in the town of Cupa, Italy
309. 07/00/1942 Last call to pick up suits and gowns before shades were pulled down in "Little Tokyo," in Los Angeles, prior to evacuation of residents of Japanese ancestry.
310. 07/00/1942 Exclusion order posted at First and Front Streets in San Francisco directing removal of persons of Japanese ancestry from the first section of the city to be affected by evacuation. Evacuees will be housed in War Relocation Authority centers for the duration.
311. 07/00/1942 Memorial Day services at Manzanar, Calif., a War Relocation Authority center where evacuees of Japanese ancestry will spend the duration. American Legion members and Boy Scouts participated in the services.
312. 00/00/1941 English girl members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service move armfuls of American rifles just arrived from US under lemd lease.
313. 00/00/1941 Fitters are at work assembling an American light tank which has just arrived at an English ordnance depot from the US as part of a lend-lease shipment.
314. 00/00/1941 Water-cooled machine guns just arrived from the USA under lend-lease are checked at an ordnance depot in England.
315. Cases of American spare parts arriving at an English ordnance center as part of lend-lease shipment from the USA. English girls, driving trucks, help with the task.
316. American twin-engine bombers, provided by lend-lease, are shown being hoisted aboard ship in an unnamed American port.
317. Tommy guns arriving in England from the USA under lend-lease are unpacked by an ordnance corporal.
318. Cases of TNT gunpowder shipped from the USA under lend-lease are stacked in the dump in a tunnel 100 feet underground dug out of solid rock, in western England.
319. 00/00/1941 American-built 155 mm howitzers shipped to England as lend-lease reach an ordnance depot on their way to action.
320. 10/00/1942 Victory Corps. Along with their English course, this class at Benjamin Franklin High School in New York City is learning the basic principles of first aid. Photo by OWI.
321. 10/00/1942 Victory Corps. Along with their English course, this class at Benjamin Franklin High School in New York City is learning the basic principles of first aid. Photo by OWI.
322. 10/00/1942 Victory Corps. The correct method of carrying a wounded comrade by some of the boys in the "Commando" course in Flushing High School in Queens, New York. Photo by Perlitch.
323. 10/00/1942 Victory Corps. The correct method of carrying a wounded comrade by some of the boys in the "Commando" course in Flushing High School in Queens, New York. Photo by Perlitch.
324. 00/00/1942 Members of the Victory Corps exhibited their best formations before Army, Navy and civilian officials in Silver Spring, Maryland. Photo by Liberman.
325. 00/00/1942 Members of the Victory Corps exhibited their best formations before Army, Navy and civilian officials in Silver Spring, Maryland. Photo by Liberman.
326. 10/00/1942 Saturday's a holiday for most of the nation's small fry, but to these youngsters of Roanoke, Va., it's fat-collection day.
327. 10/00/1942 What's a home without it's sidewalk scrap pile? Junior Commandos of Roanoke, Va., see to it that each home has given enough scrap to make the scrap collectors monthly visit worthwhile.
328. 10/00/1942 A couple of husky Junior Commnados add to a neighborhood scrap pile in Roanoke, Va. Bedsprings, coal buckets, bird cages, stoves -- no piece of unused metal is safe from the hands of these patriotic youngsters, who are out to see that their older brothers in the armed forces have the guns and ships and ammunition they need to beat the Axis.
329. 10/00/1942 The charge of the scrap brigade in Roanoke, Virginia, includes such methods of collecting as this pony cart. The patriotic and energetic youngsters of the town are making an all-out effort to corner every available piece of scrap in the city, so their soldier and sailor brothers will have the shells and guns and tanks with which to beat the Axis.
330. 05/00/1942 Although her mind is far from vengeance to be wreaked on the Axis powers, this little lady is contributing to their defeat. She has gathered up an old bicycle tire and other odds and ends to contribute to the scrap rubber collection drive.
331. 07/00/1942 At an eastern aircraft factory, Philip Leung, Chinese, Marcell Webb, Negro, and an unidentified White worker adjust the retractable landing gear of a pursuit plane on the final assembly line.
332. 05/00/1942 From the aged and the youth, from the white and the Negro come the skills which will make America impregnable. A veteran employee in a eastern navy yard instructs a machinist apprentice in the operation of an important machine.
333. 05/00/1942 Americans of various racial groups contribute to the war effort in a large eastern plant which produces propellors for military aircraft.
334. 06/00/1941 Boys lifting jeep to repair it at their bivouac area near Manchester.
335. 09/08/1941 Cpl. A.V. Sevinski, 301st Sig. Co., Bolling field, Wash., D.C., who makes his home at Dickson, Penn. is seated at the radio telephone receiver
336. 08/14/1941 Pvt. Beverly is seen operating Signal Corps Radio on bivouac area.
337. British tanks and crews line up on Tripoli's waterfront after capturing the city.
338. 03/00/1943 American soldiers hands out cigarettes to captured Italians of the Bersaglieri Division near El Guettar, Tunisia.
339. Wreckage of Italian hangers and airplanes at Castel Benito airfield ouside Tripoli.
340. 02/00/1943 With "Jospehine," squadron pet, as his mascot, Lt. M. W. Carney of Churchlands, Va., prepares to give a new fighter plane just arrived in Africa its test flight.
341. 02/00/1943 Ready to test out the new ships, called "steam chickens" by the natives, American pilots in Africa wait outside an airport hut made from a fighter plane packing crate.
342. 00/00/1945 From the Warner Brothers motion picture FURY IN THE PACIFIC
343. 00/00/1945 From the Warner Brothers motion picture FURY IN THE PACIFIC
344. 08/00/1942 Answering the nation's need for womanpower, Mrs. Virginia Davis made arrangements for the care of her two children during the day and joined her husband at work in the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas.
345. 08/00/1942 Pearl Harbor widows have gone into war to carry on the fight with a personal vengeance. Mrs. Virginia Young (right), whose husband was one of the first casualties of World War II, is a supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department of the Naval Air Base at Corpus Christi, Texas. Her job is to find convenient and comfortable living quarters for women workers from out of the state, like Ethel Mann, who operates an electric drill.
346. 08/00/1942 A top-notch mechanic, Mary Josephine Farley expertly rebuilds airplane engines. Although she is only twenty years old she has a private pilot's license and has made several cross-country flights.
347. 08/00/1942 With a women's determination, Lorena Craig takes over a man-size job. Before she came to work at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas, Lorena was a department store girl. Now she is a cowler under Civil Service.
348. 08/00/1942 Two sisters who left the farm to keep our airmen flying. NYA trainees at the Corpus Christi, Texas, Naval Air Base, Evelyn and Lillian Buxkeurple are shown working on a practice bomb shell.
349. Mis Gladys Theus, one of the fastest and most efficient welders at the Kaiser Company Permanente Metals Corporation yards near Oakland, Calif., is sticking to her job until final victory is won.
350. 06/28/1944 Mediterranean Beach Scene -- Members of the Women's Army Corps stationed in North Africa. Recreational periods mean time off from the war.
351. 06/28/1944 Mediterranean Beach Scene -- Members of the Women's Army Corps stationed in North Africa. Recreational periods mean time off from the war.
352. "Dolly" a proud "British Lioness" is fighting with allied front-line forces. She is mascot of a South African Pioneer Corps which is building landing fields in advanced sectors of the Western Desert battle area.
353. 04/00/1943 Leaving her youngster at a well-run nursery school in Oakland, California, this war-working mother can devote all her thoughts to the job, knowing that the child will be kept busy and happy during the day.
354. This young lady's mother works in a war plant. The youngster passes twelve hours a day from Monday through Saturday in one of the 35 War Nurseries conducted for war workers children.
355. 05/23/1943 2nd Lieutenant Frances Bullock applies a dressing to a wounded soldier's hand in an Army hospital.
356. 05/23/1943 Nurse Frances Bullock wheels a wounded soldier back to his bed in the orthopedics ward of an Army hospital.
357. 11/00/1942 An armorer's assistant in a large western aircraft plant works on the installation of one of the machine guns in the nose position of a new Lockheed P-38 pursuit plane
358. 11/00/1942 New Lockheed P-38 pursuit ships receive final inspections and adjustments on assembly lines outside a large western aircraft plant.
359. A midget and a woman worker install control wires on a "Valiant" basic trainer at the Downey Plant.
360. 10/00/1942 Grace Janota, former department store clerk, is now a lathe operator at a Western aircraft plant producing B-24 bombers and C-87 transports.
361. 10/00/1942 Grace Janota, former department store clerk, was trained as a lathe operator by Rudolph Dolkas, who deserted the Austrian army as a sergeant in 1913 and came to this country.
362. 02/00/1942 An airplane engine under special test in a secluded and carefully guarded woodland area near a Midwest engine plant.
363. 00/00/1941 New York City Boys organize tin club. These patriotic young men not only collected but also processed more than half the amount of tin needed to build an Army fighting plane - and all in one day.
364. 00/00/1941 New York City Boys organize tin club. These patriotic young men not only collected but also processed more than half the amount of tin needed to build an Army fighting plane - and all in one day.
365. 12/00/1942 Mary Miller, operator of a router at the Boeing plant in Seattle, drills holes in a part for a new B-17F (Flying Fortress) bomber.
366. 12/00/1942 An Army sentry guards new B-17 F (Flying Fortress) bombers at the airfield of Boeing's Seattle plant. The ship will be delivered to the Army and the Navy after they have successfully undergone flught tests.
367. 08/00/1942 A canteen on the grounds of a large western aircraft plant serves workers hot food, drinks and refreshments during the lunch periods of all shifts.
368. 08/00/1942 These two men worked 15 hours each day, 7 days a week, and prduced 18,000 steel flanges for war equipment in 18 months. Photo by OWI.
369. 08/00/1942 These two men worked 15 hours each day, 7 days a week, and prduced 18,000 steel flanges for war equipment in 18 months. Photo by OWI.
370. 00/00/1943 The labor-management committee of the Northern Pump Co. keeps a scoreboard to keep employees informed of the progress of the War Production Drive.
371. 00/00/1943 The labor-management committee of the Northern Pump Co. keeps a scoreboard to keep employees informed of the progress of the War Production Drive.
372. A midget hard at work in the
373. 05/00/1942 George ("Randy") McCraw, decorating a Vega Ventura bomber. Every ship that rolls off the line carries a cartoon aimed at the Axis.
374. 10/00/1942 A completed B-17 F heavy bomber is checked by final inspectors at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company before it moves to the flight line for rigid acceptance tests.
375. 10/00/1942 Part of the cowling for one of the motors for a B-25 bomber is assembled in the engine department of North American's Inglewood, Calif. plant.
376. 10/00/1942 A landing gear, ready for assembly on a B-25 bomber, is rolled into place on the final assembly line of North American's Inglewwod, Calif. plant.
377. 10/00/1942 Under the close supervision of a foreman, a new engine assembly is installed in a B-25 bomber at North American's Inglewood. Calif., plant.
378. 10/00/1942 A women welder at the Inglewood, Calif. plant of North American Aviation works on a sub-assembly for one of the huge tanks that go into B-25 bombers.
379. 05/00/1942 Workers at a new bomber production plant.
380. 02/00/1943 Riveting a center wing section for a B-24E (Liberator) bomber in the horizontal position at Ford's big Willow Run plant.
381. 02/00/1943 Installing one of the four engines of a new B-24E (Liberator) bomber on one of the assembly lines of ford's big Willow Run plant.
382. 02/00/1943 Looking up one of the assembly lines at Ford's big Willow Run plant, where B-24E (Liberator) bombers are being made in great numbers.
383. 10/00/1942 A shipping department employee at the Inglewod, Calif., plant of North American Aviation drills holes in a shipping crate for a "Mustang" fighter for the Royal Air Force.
384. 04/00/1942 Mrs. Alene Green, of Deland, Fla., with two sons in the Army and one in the Navy, still felt she wasn't doing enough. So she enrolled in the Deland vocational school to learn how to put fabric on airplane wings.
385. 03/00/1942 Two grandmothers are keeping up the production schedule of the La Roe's family shop at Eustis, Florida. Photo by Hollem
386. 03/00/1942 Two grandmothers are keeping up the production schedule of the La Roe's family shop at Eustis, Florida. Photo by Hollem
387. 03/00/1942 The La Roe family of Austis, Fla., after a day's work for The Deland pool. Left is Mrs. La Roe, with her twe-year-old granddaughter, next is four-year-old Eugene, Clarence La Roe's son, and Mr. La Roe.
388. 04/00/1942 The Deland industrial pool needed the county fair buildings housing a circus for its defense plant. So the roustabouts loaded the elephants, the sideshows, the big top and its trainloads of other equipment and went on the road a week early this year. (
389. 04/00/1942 Jonny J. Jones show moving three of its circus animals from its winter quarters at the Volusia County fairgrounds in order to make room for the subcontractors in the Dealnd pool, who turned the fairgrounds buildings into a large war production plant.
390. 10/00/1942 Myriads of lights at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company form pleasing star patterns in the shatterproof plexiglass windows of noses for A-20 attack bombers.
391. 10/00/1942 Experienced assembly line workers of both sexes contribute to the production of A-20 attack bombers in the Douglas Aircraft plant at Long Beach, Calif.
392. 10/00/1942 A Douglas A-20 attack bomber leaves the assembly line at the Long Beach, Calif., plant for transfer to the flight line and a test flight before delivery to the Army.
393. 10/00/1942 Long lines of a A-20 attack bombers roll ceaslessly, night and day, through the Douglas Aircraft plant at Long Beach, Calif.
394. 02/00/1943 Never too young to learn, these future homemakers receive first-hand experience in looking for point values as well as prices and information on labels when buying canned and bottled foods with War Ration Book Two.
395. 02/00/1943 Facts the younger generation of marketers should know are taught this class in the Murch Elementary School, Washington, D.C. Catherine M. Rooney, 6th grade teacher instructs her alert pupils on the way and how of War Ration Book Two.
396. A customer can use the ration books of the whole family. But the first thing she will want to know when she buys pork chops, pond of butter or a half pound of cheese is--"How many points will it take?"
397. When the customer wants to have a cut of meat specially prepared, points must be given for the full cut as it is listed on the Point Table before it is boned, trimmed or ground.
398. 12/00/1941 Scrap Rubber Drive. Millions of discarded casings cover more than 100 acres at one Midwest recovery plant. Photo by Palmer.
399. 12/00/1941 Scrap Rubber Drive. Millions of discarded casings cover more than 100 acres at one Midwest recovery plant. Photo by Palmer.
400. 12/00/1941 Scrap Rubber Drive. Millions of discarded casing cover more than 100 acres at one Midwest recovery plant. Photo by Palmer.
401. 12/00/1941 Scrap Rubber Drive. Millions of discarded casing cover more than 100 acres at one Midwest recovery plant. Photo by Palmer.
402. 05/00/1942 Some people preferred to sleep in barber charirs, paying $1.50 a night for the priviledge, or spend the night in the local movie which kept open for sleeping.
403. 09/00/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive. All Americans are being urged to continue to donate used or worn out rubber articles to the nation's scrap piles. Photo by OWI.
404. 09/00/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive. All Americans are being urged to continue to donate used or worn out rubber articles to the nation's scrap piles. Photo by OWI.
405. 04/00/1942 Young America, bare feet and all, made a gala event of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi parade which featured the drive for scrap rubber and metals. Photo by Hollem.
406. 04/00/1942 Young America, bare feet and all, made a gala event of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi parade which featured the drive for scrap rubber and metals. Photo by Hollem.
407. 05/00/1942 The many tons of scrap metal and rubber collected during the salvage drive in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, were carried through the city in an impressive truck parade. Photo by Hollem.
408. 05/00/1942 The many tons of scrap metal and rubber collected during the salvage drive in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, were carried through the city in an impressive truck parade. Photo by Hollem.
409. 06/00/1942 Butchers will pay householdersfor the fat and sell it to rendering plants where it will be processed into ammunition for America's fighting men. Photo by Ann Rosener
410. 06/00/1942 Butchers will pay householdersfor the fat and sell it to rendering plants where it will be processed into ammunition for America's fighting men. Photo by Ann Rosener
411. 06/00/1942 A soldier of the home front saves all waste fats and greases so that they can be processed into ammunition for America's soldiers of the battlefronts. Photo by Ann Rosener.
412. 06/00/1942 A soldier of the home front saves all waste fats and greases so that they can be processed into ammunition for America's soldiers of the battlefronts. Photo by Ann Rosener.
413. 06/00/1942 A member of the Washington D.C. Boys Club wheels in a load of old sneakers and arctics to add to the nation's scrap rubber collection. Photo by Liberman.
414. 06/00/1942 A member of the Washington D.C. Boys Club wheels in a load of old sneakers and arctics to add to the nation's scrap rubber collection. Photo by Liberman.
415. 05/00/1942 Hundreds of junked cars were denied to the war effort by the Lennox Motor Company in Maryland. The owner refused to sell at the established junk prices. Photo by Freeman.
416. 05/00/1942 Hundreds of junked cars were denied to the war effort by the Lennox Motor Company in Maryland. The owner refused to sell at the established junk prices. Photo by Freeman.
417. 12/00/1942 Silk stockings which can no longer be worn are being collected in stores throughout the countryfor conversation into powder bags which propel the projectile in big naval and coast defense guns. Photo by OWI.
418. 12/00/1942 Silk stockings which can no longer be worn are being collected in stores throughout the countryfor conversation into powder bags which propel the projectile in big naval and coast defense guns. Photo by OWI.
419. 00/00/1942 The worn out nylon stockings in this barrel full of salvaged stockings will be reprocessed and made into parachutes for army fliers, tow ropes for gilder planes and other war material. Photo by OWI.
420. 00/00/1942 The worn out nylon stockings in this barrel full of salvaged stockings will be reprocessed and made into parachutes for army fliers, tow ropes for gilder planes and other war material. Photo by OWI.
421. 08/00/1942 Mrs. William Wood manages a one hundred and twenty acre farm in Coloma, Michigan, with little male assitance. Photo by Ann Rosener
422. 08/00/1942 Mrs. William Wood manages a one hundred and twenty acre farm in Coloma, Michigan, with little male assitance. Photo by Ann Rosener
423. 00/00/1942 A Detroit Auto Graveyard -- junked autos and trucks to be shipped to scrap yards and then to the Great Lakes Steel Plant. Photo by OWI.
424. 00/00/1942 A Detroit Auto Graveyard -- junked autos and trucks to be shipped to scrap yards and then to the Great Lakes Steel Plant. Photo by OWI.
425. 00/00/1943 A man working at the 24 inch lathe in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. Photo by Vachon.
426. 00/00/1943 A man working at the 24 inch lathe in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. Photo by Vachon.
427. 01/00/1943 Recovery of tin from squezzed out toothpasteand other collapsible metal tubes begins at drug and other stores where the critical metal is collected under the tube-for-tube exchange plan. Photo by Hollem.
428. 01/00/1943 Recovery of tin from squezzed out toothpasteand other collapsible metal tubes begins at drug and other stores where the critical metal is collected under the tube-for-tube exchange plan. Photo by Hollem.
429. 11/00/1942 American workers give up holiday to speed Victory. The Blackwelder family celebrated Thanksgiving at their benches in a Glenn Martin Company plant. Photo by OWI.
430. 11/00/1942 American workers give up holiday to speed Victory. The Blackwelder family celebrated Thanksgiving at their benches in a Glenn Martin Company plant. Photo by OWI.
431. 11/00/1942 Labor Management Committee of the Anthracite Industry in Pennsylvania confering on ways of increasing production in the mines
432. 06/00/1941 Worker attaching reflectors to the rear of the trailer frame.
433. 11/00/1942 A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Va., prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety.
434. 11/00/1942 Ready to make a shipment of pineapples to Hitler, Hirohito &Co. An infantryman at Fort Belvoir, Va., holds a double handful of deadly grenades that may one day blast open a road to Berlin or Tokyo.
435. 03/00/1942 A new oversize trailer for war workers which holds 141 persons and is 55 feet long. Photo by Freeman.
436. 03/00/1942 A new oversize trailer for war workers which holds 141 persons and is 55 feet long. Photo by Freeman.
437. 11/00/1942 Faced with a ban on motor busses for sightseeing purposes, Jimmy Grace obtained a horse-drawn bus which makes daily trips to the point of interest of the nation's Capitol. Photo by Danor.
438. 11/00/1942 Faced with a ban on motor busses for sightseeing purposes, Jimmy Grace obtained a horse-drawn bus which makes daily trips to the point of interest of the nation's Capitol. Photo by Danor.
439. 06/29/1943 U.S. Navy men sleep as they journey to one of the fighting fronts
440. 05/00/1943 The Farm Security Administration of the Department of Agriculture arranges for the worker's movements and pays for their travel. Photo by OWI.
441. 05/00/1943 The Farm Security Administration of the Department of Agriculture arranges for the worker's movements and pays for their travel. Photo by OWI.
442. 07/00/1942 Somewhere in the field with the U.S. Army, comprehensive clerical work is carried on between maneuvers.
443. 10/00/1942 Taking time off between the shooting of scenes at the RKO Studios in Hollywood, Miss O'Hara helped collect more than 70 typewriters for future use by the Army, Navy, and Marines. Photo by OWI.
444. 10/00/1942 Taking time off between the shooting of scenes at the RKO Studios in Hollywood, Miss O'Hara helped collect more than 70 typewriters for future use by the Army, Navy, and Marines. Photo by OWI.
445. 00/00/1942 Uncle Sam needs 600,000 typewriters for the armed services and is contacting all possible typewriter users to urge them to release "1 out of every 4" typewriters for Army or Navy services. Photo by OWI.
446. 00/00/1942 Uncle Sam needs 600,000 typewriters for the armed services and is contacting all possible typewriter users to urge them to release "1 out of every 4" typewriters for Army or Navy services. Photo by OWI.
447. Virginia Ludwig goes to work on a punch press, stamping out discs from steel strips. Her well-fitting uniform is devoid of unecessary pleats, trimmings, doodads - is just right for the job.
448. Sgt. James B. Aets uses a quadrant to determine the elevation of the 155mm. Hawitzer, while Cpl. Charles J. Hines sights on the aiming stake.
449. 00/00/1943 Women pick cotton for the U.S. Crop Corps. Photo by OWI
450. 00/00/1943 Women pick cotton for the U.S. Crop Corps. Photo by OWI
451. 12/00/1941 Scrap Rubber Drive. Millions of discarded casing cover more than 100 acres at one Midwest recovery plant. Photo by Palmer.
452. 05/00/1942 Some people preferred to sleep in barber charirs, paying $1.50 a night for the priviledge, or spend the night in the local movie which kept open for sleeping.
453. 09/00/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive. All Americans are being urged to continue to donate used or worn out rubber articles to the nation's scrap piles. Photo by OWI.
454. 09/00/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive. All Americans are being urged to continue to donate used or worn out rubber articles to the nation's scrap piles. Photo by OWI.
455. 04/00/1942 Young America, bare feet and all, made a gala event of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi parade which featured the drive for scrap rubber and metals. Photo by Hollem.
456. 04/00/1942 Young America, bare feet and all, made a gala event of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi parade which featured the drive for scrap rubber and metals. Photo by Hollem.
457. 05/00/1942 The many tons of scrap metal and rubber collected during the salvage drive in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, were carried through the city in an impressive truck parade. Photo by Hollem.
458. 05/00/1942 The many tons of scrap metal and rubber collected during the salvage drive in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, were carried through the city in an impressive truck parade. Photo by Hollem.
459. 06/00/1942 Butchers will pay householdersfor the fat and sell it to rendering plants where it will be processed into ammunition for America's fighting men. Photo by Ann Rosener
460. 06/00/1942 Butchers will pay householdersfor the fat and sell it to rendering plants where it will be processed into ammunition for America's fighting men. Photo by Ann Rosener
461. 06/00/1942 A soldier of the home front saves all waste fats and greases so that they can be processed into ammunition for America's soldiers of the battlefronts. Photo by Ann Rosener.
462. 06/00/1942 A soldier of the home front saves all waste fats and greases so that they can be processed into ammunition for America's soldiers of the battlefronts. Photo by Ann Rosener.
463. 06/00/1942 A member of the Washington D.C. Boys Club wheels in a load of old sneakers and arctics to add to the nation's scrap rubber collection. Photo by Liberman.
464. 06/00/1942 A member of the Washington D.C. Boys Club wheels in a load of old sneakers and arctics to add to the nation's scrap rubber collection. Photo by Liberman.
465. 05/00/1942 Hundreds of junked cars were denied to the war effort by the Lennox Motor Company in Maryland. The owner refused to sell at the established junk prices. Photo by Freeman.
466. 05/00/1942 Hundreds of junked cars were denied to the war effort by the Lennox Motor Company in Maryland. The owner refused to sell at the established junk prices. Photo by Freeman.
467. 12/00/1942 Silk stockings which can no longer be worn are being collected in stores throughout the countryfor conversation into powder bags which propel the projectile in big naval and coast defense guns. Photo by OWI.
468. 12/00/1942 Silk stockings which can no longer be worn are being collected in stores throughout the countryfor conversation into powder bags which propel the projectile in big naval and coast defense guns. Photo by OWI.
469. 00/00/1942 The worn out nylon stockings in this barrel full of salvaged stockings will be reprocessed and made into parachutes for army fliers, tow ropes for gilder planes and other war material. Photo by OWI.
470. 00/00/1942 The worn out nylon stockings in this barrel full of salvaged stockings will be reprocessed and made into parachutes for army fliers, tow ropes for gilder planes and other war material. Photo by OWI.
471. 08/00/1942 Mrs. William Wood manages a one hundred and twenty acre farm in Coloma, Michigan, with little male assitance. Photo by Ann Rosener
472. 08/00/1942 Mrs. William Wood manages a one hundred and twenty acre farm in Coloma, Michigan, with little male assitance. Photo by Ann Rosener
473. 00/00/1942 A Detroit Auto Graveyard -- junked autos and trucks to be shipped to scrap yards and then to the Great Lakes Steel Plant. Photo by OWI.
474. 00/00/1942 A Detroit Auto Graveyard -- junked autos and trucks to be shipped to scrap yards and then to the Great Lakes Steel Plant. Photo by OWI.
475. 00/00/1943 A man working at the 24 inch lathe in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. Photo by Vachon.
476. 00/00/1943 A man working at the 24 inch lathe in Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. Photo by Vachon.
477. 01/00/1943 Recovery of tin from squezzed out toothpasteand other collapsible metal tubes begins at drug and other stores where the critical metal is collected under the tube-for-tube exchange plan. Photo by Hollem.
478. 01/00/1943 Recovery of tin from squezzed out toothpasteand other collapsible metal tubes begins at drug and other stores where the critical metal is collected under the tube-for-tube exchange plan. Photo by Hollem.
479. 11/00/1942 American workers give up holiday to speed Victory. The Blackwelder family celebrated Thanksgiving at their benches in a Glenn Martin Company plant. Photo by OWI.
480. 11/00/1942 American workers give up holiday to speed Victory. The Blackwelder family celebrated Thanksgiving at their benches in a Glenn Martin Company plant. Photo by OWI.
481. 11/00/1942 Labor Management Committee of the Anthracite Industry in Pennsylvania confering on ways of increasing production in the mines
482. 06/00/1941 Worker attaching reflectors to the rear of the trailer frame.
483. 11/00/1942 A package for Hitler. An infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Va., prepares to hurl a pineapple of the inedible variety.
484. 11/00/1942 Ready to make a shipment of pineapples to Hitler, Hirohito &Co. An infantryman at Fort Belvoir, Va., holds a double handful of deadly grenades that may one day blast open a road to Berlin or Tokyo.
485. 03/00/1942 A new oversize trailer for war workers which holds 141 persons and is 55 feet long. Photo by Freeman.
486. 03/00/1942 A new oversize trailer for war workers which holds 141 persons and is 55 feet long. Photo by Freeman.
487. 11/00/1942 Faced with a ban on motor busses for sightseeing purposes, Jimmy Grace obtained a horse-drawn bus which makes daily trips to the point of interest of the nation's Capitol. Photo by Danor.
488. 11/00/1942 Faced with a ban on motor busses for sightseeing purposes, Jimmy Grace obtained a horse-drawn bus which makes daily trips to the point of interest of the nation's Capitol. Photo by Danor.
489. 06/29/1943 U.S. Navy men sleep as they journey to one of the fighting fronts
490. 05/00/1943 The Farm Security Administration of the Department of Agriculture arranges for the worker's movements and pays for their travel. Photo by OWI.
491. 05/00/1943 The Farm Security Administration of the Department of Agriculture arranges for the worker's movements and pays for their travel. Photo by OWI.
492. 07/00/1942 Somewhere in the field with the U.S. Army, comprehensive clerical work is carried on between maneuvers.
493. 10/00/1942 Taking time off between the shooting of scenes at the RKO Studios in Hollywood, Miss O'Hara helped collect more than 70 typewriters for future use by the Army, Navy, and Marines. Photo by OWI.
494. 10/00/1942 Taking time off between the shooting of scenes at the RKO Studios in Hollywood, Miss O'Hara helped collect more than 70 typewriters for future use by the Army, Navy, and Marines. Photo by OWI.
495. 00/00/1942 Uncle Sam needs 600,000 typewriters for the armed services and is contacting all possible typewriter users to urge them to release "1 out of every 4" typewriters for Army or Navy services. Photo by OWI.
496. 00/00/1942 Uncle Sam needs 600,000 typewriters for the armed services and is contacting all possible typewriter users to urge them to release "1 out of every 4" typewriters for Army or Navy services. Photo by OWI.
497. Virginia Ludwig goes to work on a punch press, stamping out discs from steel strips. Her well-fitting uniform is devoid of unecessary pleats, trimmings, doodads - is just right for the job.
498. Sgt. James B. Aets uses a quadrant to determine the elevation of the 155mm. Hawitzer, while Cpl. Charles J. Hines sights on the aiming stake.
499. 00/00/1943 Women pick cotton for the U.S. Crop Corps. Photo by OWI
500. 00/00/1943 Women pick cotton for the U.S. Crop Corps. Photo by OWI
501. 00/00/1940 Iceberg crosses path of U. S. Antarctic Expedition. The USS Yancy (left center) and the USS Merrick (right center) follow the US Coast Guard icebreaker Northwind through icefloes and past huge tabular icebergs in an Antarcticsea.
502. 00/00/1940 US Navy Antarctic Expedition Helicopter returns from survey of South Pole waters. The Coast Guard helicopter is shown landing on the icebreaker Northwind. In the distanc are other ships of Task Force 68.
503. 10/00/1942 Since Pearl Harbor, students are constructing scale model planes to Navy specifications, to be used in training military and civilian personnel to be familiar with all types of planes. Photo by Palmer.
504. 10/00/1942 Since Pearl Harbor, students are constructing scale model planes to Navy specifications, to be used in training military and civilian personnel to be familiar with all types of planes. Photo by Palmer.
505. 08/00/1942 Training in marksmanship helps girls at Roosevelt High School in Los Angeles, Calif., develop into responsible women. Part of Victory Corps activities there, rifle practice encourages girls to be accurate in handling firearms.
506. 02/00/1943 Frequent watering of the Victory Garden is necessary during the early stages of growth. Photo by Ann Rosener.
507. 02/00/1943 Frequent watering of the Victory Garden is necessary during the early stages of growth. Photo by Ann Rosener.
508. 02/00/1943 Victory Gardens. Where the Nazi's sowed death, a Londoner and his wife have sown life-giving vegetables in a London Bomb crater. Official British Photo from OWI.
509. 02/00/1943 Victory Gardens. Where the Nazi's sowed death, a Londoner and his wife have sown life-giving vegetables in a London Bomb crater. Official British Photo from OWI.
510. 02/00/1943 Victory Gardens. Professor Harry Nelson of San Fransico gives his daughter and her Girl Scout friends some pointers in transplanting young vegetables. Photo by OWI.
511. 02/00/1943 Victory Gardens. Professor Harry Nelson of San Fransico gives his daughter and her Girl Scout friends some pointers in transplanting young vegetables. Photo by OWI.
512. 00/00/1944 When land was sighted, even the wounded left their beds to have the forst glimpse of home.
513. 00/00/1944 It's homeward bound and every foot of the huge transport is utilized by the veterans as they pass the time away.
514. 00/00/1943 A young woman sells war bonds and stamps and distributes War Production Drive literature.
515. 00/00/1943 A young woman sells war bonds and stamps and distributes War Production Drive literature.
516. 08/00/1942 These women harvest hands in Rochelle, Illinois, are helping the national welfare by picking the summer asparagus crop. Photo by Ann Rosener
517. 08/00/1942 These women harvest hands in Rochelle, Illinois, are helping the national welfare by picking the summer asparagus crop. Photo by Ann Rosener
518. 02/00/1943 This former salesgirl, librarian, and sixth-grade school teacher has been repairing and servicing cars which used to be only open jobs for men. Photo by Ann Rosener.
519. 02/00/1943 This former salesgirl, librarian, and sixth-grade school teacher has been repairing and servicing cars which used to be only open jobs for men. Photo by Ann Rosener.
520. 03/00/1942 A mother and grandmother listening to News Broadcasts and Bing Crosby.
521. 03/00/1942 A mother and grandmother listening to News Broadcasts and Bing Crosby.
522. 05/00/1942 Women man America's machines in a west coast airplane factory, where the swing shift of drill press operators is composed almost entirely of women.
523. 00/00/1943 Women car operator in Baltimore. Photo by OWI.
524. 00/00/1943 Women car operator in Baltimore. Photo by OWI.
525. 08/00/1942 Her mind's on her work - and on her country. That small flag tells the story of this young woman's absorption in her job. Employed by a midwest drill and tool plant, she's grinding points on drills which will be used in the production of America's ships and planes and guns.
526. 05/00/1943 Buffalo, NY. Symington-Gould, maker of ship, tank, and railroad parts. Operator of a 5 ton crane in the Finishing Department who operated a crane in the same plant in the last war.
527. Transportation units in the Army.
528. 76,606 College students and teachers will do war work this Summer in laboratories of the Nation's Food processing plants.
529. 00/00/1944 U.S Soldiers run painful race back to health. Getting over these foot-high hurdles is no easy task for Pvt. Ralph Johnson of Pittsburg, PA who needs the strong arm of Sgt. D. D. Gilbert of Philadelphia.
530. An Army truck stuck in the mud.
531. 00/00/1942 Workers assembling the bottom of an aircraft.
532. 05/00/1942 When Joe Smith goes down to the barber shop (after July 1) for a haircut, shave and shine, only the price of the shine will be controlled by OPS's price control order.
533. 07/00/1942 Anna Samet is one of hundreds of tenants of New York's East Side market places who are cooperating with their government by displaying prominently their price ceiling listings.
534. 06/00/1942 A poster in bold, clear letter, beside the meat counter is the easiest way for a retailer to display his ceiling on meats, which are included among the cost-of-living commodities in the General Maximum Price Regulation.
535. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - 10,000 Nazi Prisoners"
536. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - 10,000 Nazi Prisoners"
537. WWII: Europe: Germany; "German POWs - captured by American Airborne troops in the Ruhr"
538. WWII: Europe: Germany; "German POWs - captured by American Airborne troops in the Ruhr"
539. French soldiers stand guard at the entrance to the hospital for German wounded.
540. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - Fearful Youth"
541. WWII: Europe: France; "German POWs - Fearful Youth"
542. 03/28/1945 WWII: Europe: Germany; " 1,200 U.S. soldiers escape from POW camp at Limburg, Germany"
543. 03/28/1945 WWII: Europe: Germany; " 1,200 U.S. soldiers escape from POW camp at Limburg, Germany"
544. 03/29/1945 WWII: Europe: Wetzlar, Germany; " Freed Allied soldiers pose under various signsthey have erected at Dulag-Luft"
545. 03/29/1945 WWII: Europe: Wetzlar, Germany; " Freed Allied soldiers pose under various signsthey have erected at Dulag-Luft"
546. 03/29/1945 WWII: Europe: Wetzlar, Germany; "Sgt. Edward Hill, Manchester, England, captured five years ago at Dunkerque was freed when American Seventh Armored Division, First Army captured Dulag-Luft POW Camp"
547. 03/29/1945 WWII: Europe: Wetzlar, Germany; "Sgt. Edward Hill, Manchester, England, captured five years ago at Dunkerque was freed when American Seventh Armored Division, First Army captured Dulag-Luft POW Camp"
548. WWII: "German POWs board a train in Boston"
549. WWII: "German POWs board a train in Boston"
550. German POW's captured by the U.S. 82nd Airborne division in Belgium.
551. 00/00/1945 WWII: Europw: Germany; "German POWs - German yells for help after his submarine is sunk in the Atlantic by U.S. Coast Gurad Cutter. The sub was just about to attack an Allied convoy"
552. 00/00/1945 WWII: Europw: Germany; "German POWs - German yells for help after his submarine is sunk in the Atlantic by U.S. Coast Gurad Cutter. The sub was just about to attack an Allied convoy"
553. WWII: Europe; Brest, France; "German Officers led back after talk with Allied Officers"
554. WWII: Europe; Brest, France; "German Officers led back after talk with Allied Officers"
555. 02/24/1945 WWII: Europw: Germany; "German POWs - Desolate wounded Nazi captured near Korrenzig by U.S. Ninth Army Sector"
556. 02/24/1945 WWII: Europw: Germany; "German POWs - Desolate wounded Nazi captured near Korrenzig by U.S. Ninth Army Sector"
557. Axis prisoners of war are herded out of the city as Allied armies enter Tunis.
558. 06/00/1942 Workers installing rings on pistons for Pratt and Whitney airplane engines in a large eastern plant.
559. 06/00/1942 Two workers installing single row intake pipes on a new Pratt and Whitney airplane engine in a big Eastern plant.
560. 06/00/1942 Workers installing cylinders on a new Pratt and Whitney airplane engine at a large eastern plant that has the task of supplying planes for the Air Force.
561. 07/00/1942 Both men and women man the machines which are turning out parts for America's bomber planes at Willow Run, Mich.
562. 10/00/1942 Women are welders discuss the production of motor mounts and welded parts in a welding booth at the Inglewood, Calif., plant of North American Aviation, Inc. The plant produces B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bombers and P-51 ("Mustang") fighter planes.
563. 10/00/1942 The Army Air Force insignia, a white star on a blue field, has just been painted on the fuselage of a B-25 bomber at the North American Aviation plant in Inglewood, Calif.
564. 10/00/1942 Joe Cobb, former "fat boy" in the original "Our Gang" comedies, now helps build B-25 bombers at the Inglewood, Calif., plant of North American Aviation.
565. 10/00/1942 North American Aviation's wing assembly department in Inglewood, Calif.
566. 10/00/1942 Men and women employees on the "swing shift" of North American's Inglewood, Calif., aircraft plant enjoy their lunch periods.
567. 10/00/1942 Varied programs are presented at North American's Inglewood, Calif., plant during lunch periods. Here thousands watch a boxing match between two employees.
568. 10/00/1942 Thousands of North American employees came through those gates at the Inglewood, Calif., plant each day. Employees must display their badges and identification cards before admittance.
569. 10/00/1942 Stockroom at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company.
570. "White" & "Black" work side by side - North American Aviation Co. Plant
571. 10/00/1942 Man and women joining in producing a vital military aircraft at the big Douglas plant in Long Beach, Calif.
572. 10/00/1942 Women become skilled shop technicians at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft who produces the B-17F, A-20 and C-47.
573. 10/00/1942 Inspectors at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company where they check all assembly work minutely to assure that dependable planes will go to our men at the front.
574. 10/00/1942 Man and a woman making an efficient operating on riveting at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company.
575. 10/00/1942 Women take over the operation of some of the heaviest machine tools at the Inglewood, Calif., plant of North American Aviation, Inc. Day and night, shifts of girl employees use this huge hydraulic press to form thousands of sheet metal parts for United Nations war planes.
576. 10/00/1942 Members of the experimental staff at the Inglewood, Calif., plant of North American Aviation, Inc., observing wind tunnel tests on an accurate scale model of a B-25 9'Billy Mitchell") bomber.
577. 10/00/1942 A clerk in one of the Inglewood, Calif., stock rooms of North American Aviation Inc., checks parts for a sub-assembly department.
578. 10/00/1942 Wooden wheels are attached to a P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane so it may be moved around the ramp at the Inglewood, Calif., plant of North American Aviation, Inc.
579. 08/08/1942 A Japanese fighting plane shot down during the attack on Dutch Harbor, Alaska in early June, before shipment to the United States.
580. 05/00/1942 Eleven football players who have gained national recognition on the gridiron are now undergoing Marine Corps training at Parris Island,SC. They are left to right, Tommy Davis, Duke; Mike Micka, Colgate; Bert Gianelli, Coll. of Pacific; Elmer Jones, Franklin and Marshall; Alex Agase, Purdue; Pat Preston, Duke; Ralph Heywood, USC; (Backfield) Angelo Bertelli, Notre Dame; John Podesto, Coll. of Pacific; Tony Butkovich, Purdue; Mickey McCardle, USC.
581. 05/00/1942 Gyrene glider pilots in training at Page Field, Parris Island.
582. 05/00/1942 Marine Corps Gliders for student pilots at Page Field.
583. 01/00/1945 King Ibn Saud's sheep on the USS Murphy
584. 07/24/1943 Two women helping in the war effort. Photo by AAF Technical Training Command.
585. 07/24/1943 Two women helping in the war effort. Photo by AAF Technical Training Command.
586. 06/15/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive.
587. 06/15/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive.
588. 06/15/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive.
589. 06/15/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive.
590. 06/15/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive.
591. 06/15/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive.
592. London ??
593. London ??
594. WWII: Europe: Germany; "Nazi Hierarchy: Hitler, Goering, Goebbels, Hess"; The Desperate Years p143
595. WWII: Europe: Germany; "Nazi Hierarchy: Hitler, Goering, Goebbels, Hess"; The Desperate Years p143
596. Chinese soldiers poorly armed, snuggled close to the land as their camouflaged caps indicate.
597. 00/00/1940 One of 50 old Destroyers crossing Atlantic for new duties under British flag, Fall of 1940.
598. WWII: Europe: Germany; Civil Defense; "Germans prepare for British offensive by covering monuments - Here King Frederic of Prussia is surrounded by concrete walls"
599. WWII: Europe: Germany; Civil Defense; "Germans prepare for British offensive by covering monuments - Here King Frederic of Prussia is surrounded by concrete walls"
600. WWII: Europe: Germany; Civil Defense; "Germans cmoflauge radio tower near Kaiserdamm"
601. Date Title
602. WWII: Europe: Germany; Civil Defense; "Germans cmoflauge radio tower near Kaiserdamm"
603. 12/07/1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
604. 06/06/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Into the Jaws of Death - U.S. Troops wading through water and Nazi gunfire"
605. 06/06/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Into the Jaws of Death - U.S. Troops wading through water and Nazi gunfire"
606. 11/08/1942 Near Algiers, "Torch" troops hit the beaches behind a large American flag "Left" hoping for the French Army not fire on it.
607. 01/14/1943 Douglas C-54 at Medouina Airport
608. 09/12/1940 Gunners from the British Navy are being instructed by American Naval gunners in the operation of a secret device that is part of the guns aboard the over-age Destroyers turned over too Britain in exchange for Naval & Air bases. The photo was taken at a Canadian port
609. Newspaper headlines of Japanese Relocation
610. Baggage check during Japanese Relocation
611. Evacuation sale during Japanese Relocation
612. Japanese near trains during Relocation
613. Baggage of Japanese during Relocation
614. Housing in a Japanese Relocation camp
615. A Japanese man smoking a cigar during Relocation.
616. 00/00/1940 WWII; Homefront; England; Europe; "Bomb Damage"
617. 00/00/1940 WWII; Homefront; England; Europe; "Bomb Damage"
618. WWII: Europe; London, England; "Big Ben with barbed wire entanglement"
619. WWII: Europe; London, England; "Big Ben with barbed wire entanglement"
620. WWII; London, England
621. WWII; London, England
622. 06/06/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "U.S> Troops land at Normandy"
623. 06/06/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "U.S> Troops land at Normandy"
624. 08/09/1943 Private Roy W. Humphrey of Toledo, Ohio is being given blood plasma after he was wounded by shrapnel in Sicily on 8/9/43
625. 00/00/1942 United States bombing raid over a German city
626. Japanese in or near trucks during Relocation
627. Children in an assembly hall at Amache Elementary School
628. 12/15/1944 The bodies of Belgium men, women, and children, killed by the Nazis, await indentification before burial. (As the Germans launched a counter-offensive into Luxemburg and Belgium, their vengance was wreaked upon innocent Belgium civilians.
629. 12/11/1944 Bodies of U.S. officers and soldiers slained by the Nazis after capture near Malmedy, Belgium.
630. 06/15/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive. Bing Crosby.
631. 06/15/1942 Scrap Rubber Drive. Bing Crosby.
632. See 77-17(5)
633. See 77-17(5)
634. See 77-17(5)
635. See 77-17(5)
636. See 7717(5)
637. The series of photos, 77-17(5), 77-137(4), (10), (18), (19) & (24) show what are beleved to be Italian nationals in a US Detention camp.
638. 00/00/1942 Recovered paper ballon and equipment which was reflected. This particular ballon was forced to the ground by a Naval airplane and found in very good physical condition. Montana
639. 04/11/1944 Victory Garden Program. Secretary Plowing Boston Common.
640. 04/11/1944 Victory Garden Program. Secretary Plowing Boston Common.
641. 06/00/1943 General George Patton and two other officers
642. Elliot Roosevelt and FDR Jr.
643. 01/00/1943 Hopkins and Patton
644. 00/00/1944 WWII: Europe; France: Invasion; "American Wounded"
645. 00/00/1944 WWII: Europe; France: Invasion; "American Wounded"
646. WWII: Europe: Near Toulon, France; "Weapons & Fortificcations - Long Range Naval Gun"
647. WWII: Europe: Near Toulon, France; "Weapons & Fortificcations - Long Range Naval Gun"
648. Suki Airport, Crimea, Yalta
649. 02/00/1945 Edward Stettinius, Anthony Eden, and Averell Harriman
650. 11/29/1943 The Prime Minister in behalf of King George VI of Great Britain, presents The Sword of Stalingrad to Stalin, for the citizens of Stalingrad, in the board room of the Russian Embacy at Teheram.
651. 01/20/1943 USO Club in Puerto Rico celebrating FDR's Birthday.
652. 01/20/1943 USO Club in Puerto Rico celebrating FDR's Birthday.
653. 00/00/1942 Navy Frogman
654. 12/07/1941 The USS Arizona (BB-39) burning after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
655. Alaska, Holtz Bay, Attu Island
656. 05/07/1945 (Top) - German officers sign unconditional surrender in Reims, France. (Bottom) - Allied force leaders at the signing.
657. 05/07/1945 Colonal General Gustaf Jodl, Chief of Staff under the Doenitz Regime, signs the document of unconditional surrender. On Jodl's left is General Admiral Von Friedeburg of the German Navy, and on the right is Major Wilhelm Oxenius of the German General Staff. Behind Von Friedeburg is Maj. Gen. K.W.D. Strong, G-2, SHAEF.
658. 08/11/1945 US troops aboard the USS Gen. Harry Taylor reverse their route back to NY.
659. 06/05/1943 Near East Iran - truck convoy of US supplies for USSR.
660. 03/17/1945 WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. First Army at Remagen Bridge before four hours before it collapsed into the Rhine"
661. 03/17/1945 WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. First Army at Remagen Bridge before four hours before it collapsed into the Rhine"
662. 04/22/1945 WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. Third Army iruns throuhg smoke filled streets in Wernberg"
663. 04/22/1945 WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. Third Army iruns throuhg smoke filled streets in Wernberg"
664. 03/17/1945 WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. First Army at Remagen Bridge"
665. 03/17/1945 WWII: Europe: Germany; "U.S. First Army at Remagen Bridge"
666. WWII Europe: Germany: Concentration Camps: "Piles of dead prisoners"
667. WWII Europe: Germany: Concentration Camps: "Piles of dead prisoners"
668. 08/06/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Private James E. Boyle, South Wales, Drives Fellow British Soldiers on Train Tracks"
669. 08/06/1944 WWII: Europe: France; "Private James E. Boyle, South Wales, Drives Fellow British Soldiers on Train Tracks"
670. 03/29/1941 These soldiers go up in the air to prove that the Army's new quarter ton truck can take it.
671. Boeing B-17

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