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Bell telephone magazine (1922) (14776251663)

Arbetslaget vid järnvägsbron över Fyrisån i Uppsala.

Westwall Siegfriedlinie, Atlantikwall, overige bewapening

Southern Ductile Casting Company, Casting, 2217 Carolina Avenue, Bessemer, Jefferson County, AL

INTERIØR: UKJENT PRODUKSJONSTED, GRUPPE: 2 MENN VED PUMPEMASKIN ?

Overseer and two of the doffer boys, Charles Hennessy and John Douglass in Avondale Mills. Noon hour. Overseer said, "we've got 30 of 'em." Location: Birmingham, Alabama.

A view of the No. 3 screw after its removal from the battleship USS MISSOURI (BB 63). The ship is undergoing reactivation and modernization

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Aluminum casting. Ingots of aluminum, rejected for slight imperfection are shoveled back into a furnace to be recast. Here a worker is puddling the 2,000-pound rotary furnace. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

Aluminum casting. It takes skill and dexterity to perform this operation. A worker in an aluminum foundry puddling and skimming a 450-pound crucible tilting furnace. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

Aluminum casting. A husky Negro workman taps a 2,000-pound rotary furnace from which aluminum pours into carrying pot. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

Aluminum casting. A husky Negro workman taps a 2,000-pound rotary furnace from which aluminum pours into carrying pot. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

Aluminum casting. It takes skill and dexterity to perform this operation. A worker in an aluminum foundry puddling and skimming a 450-pound crucible tilting furnace. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

Aluminum casting. Duds, rejected for imperfections, are thrown back into the furnaces for recasting. Location: a large Midwest aluminum foundry now converted to production of war essentials. Destination of the finished aluminum products is kept secret. They'll probably end up as jeep or airplane engine parts. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

Aluminum casting. Shelf after shelf of aluminum castings on their way to the heat treating oven for low temperature precipitation treatment. These castings are for aluminum piston heads. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

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 casting. This young workman is inspecting a casting, more than half of which is extraneous and will be cut away. Rennants will be remelted and recast. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

Aluminum casting. Ingots of aluminum, rejected for slight imperfection are shoveled back into a furnace to be recast. Here a worker is puddling the 2,000-pound rotary furnace. Aluminum Industries Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).

Caption card lists some of the printing history of image.

Title and other information from caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 30, frame 1983.

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ohio hamilton county cincinnati safety film negatives lot 2006 alfred t palmer united states office of war information photo aluminum furnace aluminum industries office of war information farm security administration united states history industrial history workers library of congress
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01/01/1942
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cincinnati
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Power and conservation. Chickamauga Dam, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Insulators and bus wires in the switchyard of the TVA's Chickamauga Dam, located near Chattanooga, 471 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River. The dam has an authorized power installation of 81,000 kilowatts, which can be increased to a possible ultimate of 108,000 kilowatts. The reservoir at the dam adds 377,000 acre feet of water to controlled storage on the Tennessee River system. The power that passes through this switchyard serves many useful domestic, agricultural and industrial uses

Tire recapping. A recap job on a passenger car tire. The tire with a tread strip of reclaimed camelback rubber is put into a curing mold. The old tread surface had previously been ground down evenly and coated with rubber adhesive. The plan to recap passenger tires with reclaimed rubber camelback, approved by rubber director William M. Jeffers, was put into effect in February 1943 to reduce the demand for replacement tires and still keep civilian cars in service

A black and white photo of a person holding a frisbee, possibly related to: House typical of Steel Subdivision, Hamilton County, Ohio

Fort Knox. Maintenance of mechanized equipment. Army trucks and other vehicles at Fort Knox, Kentucky, are checked thoroughly, and at regular intervals. Wherever possible, motorized military equipment is maintained in constant tip top shape, instantly ready for strenuous action

Aero Trades Mfg. Corp., 65 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, Long Island. Cincinnati

Steel production. More iron for steel production. Hot molten metal flows from the tap hole into a trough at a big Eastern blast furnace is cast. Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation. Farrell, Pennsylvania

A black and white photo of a woman and children at a table. Office of War Information Photograph

Tennessee Valley Authority. Construction of Douglas Dam. Inside the log cofferdam of TVA's new Douglas Dam on the French Broad River. This dam will be 161 feet high and 1,682 feet long, with a 31,600 acre reservoir area extending forty-three miles upstream. With a useful storage capacity of approximately 1,330,00 acre feet, this reservoir will make possible the addition of nearly 100,000 kilowatts of continuous power to the TVA system in dry years and almost 170,000 kilowatts in the average year

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis no. 199 [4-4-0]

East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, State Route 994, West of U.S. Route 522, Rockhill Furnace, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, State Route 994, West of U.S. Route 522, Rockhill Furnace, Huntingdon County, PA

Dredge CINCINNATI, Docked on Ohio River at foot of Lighthill Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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ohio hamilton county cincinnati safety film negatives lot 2006 alfred t palmer united states office of war information photo aluminum furnace aluminum industries office of war information farm security administration united states history industrial history workers library of congress