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War production drive. William Hunter, a member of the labor-management committe at the East Pittsburgh Division of Westinghouse, explains the "Let's show them" campaign, an adaption of the War Production Drive. "Let's show the Axis what real production means," Mr. Hunter exorts the plant workers

“Let’s Show the Axis What Real Production Means,” William Hunter tells plant workers, WWII (34626098281)

War production drive. The enthusiasm generated by the War Production Drive is graphically shown by this picture of Westinghouse employees attending a rally sponsored by the War Production Board (WPB) Joint Committee. Army, Navy and union officials spoke and a returned war correspondent told of his experiences on the war front

War production drive. The enthusiasm generated by the War Production Drive is graphically shown by this picture of Westinghouse employees attending a rally sponsored by the War Production Board (WPB) Joint Committee. Army, Navy and union officials spoke and a returned war correspondent told of his experiences on the war front

War production drive. The war production drive was incorporated in the "Keep 'Em Firing" campaign at the Oldsmobile plant. One method of calling attention to the drive is through the posting of news on the bulletin board. When a bulletin tells how a piece of equipment made in the plant figured in a campaign, enthusiasm runs high

War production drive. "Keep 'em Firing." "Never forget we are at war!" is the working rule of many labor-management committees in charge of war production drives in the plants that are making the country's planes, tanks, guns, and ships. Even the side of a gas tank is utilized in this plant

Production. War housing trailers. Many space-saving features are adapted from trailer design to the "Westcraft home" by Western Trailer Company of Los Angeles whose chief work is the building of war housing trailers. James Richards, co-designer with his brother, Thomas, stands at a tiny bar in one of the prefabricated trailers

War production drive. "Keep 'em Firing." "Never forget we are at war!" is the working rule of many labor-management committees in charge of war production drives in the plants that are making the country's planes, tanks, guns, and ships. Even the side of a gas tank is utilized in this plant

War production drive. The war production drive committee in the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company plant in Cleveland approved this pledge card. The signing of each card impressed the worker with his individual responsibility for the success of the drive. Many other plants have used similar pledges and many plants forward these signed pledges to Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), as a gesture of their commitment to increase production

War production drive. William Hunter, a member of the labor-management committe at the East Pittsburgh Division of Westinghouse, explains the "Let's show them" campaign, an adaption of the War Production Drive. "Let's show the Axis what real production means," Mr. Hunter exorts the plant workers

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01/01/1941
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label_outline Explore Committe, East Pittsburgh, William Hunter

Clint Goodwin 117 - National Parks Gallery

Maj. Valerie Palacios, a U.S. Army Reserve public affairs

Citation winner. Certificate winner, George Smolarek, employed in the Aircraft Engine Department, Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan, at the luncheon tendered by Donald M. Nelson, Chairman of the War Production Board (WPB), following the White House ceremony

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, [for touring, participation in events highlighting the restoration project--funded jointly by the National Park Service and the Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign, as part of the National Park Centennial Initiative--aimed at replacing interpretive battlefield markers and conserving the array of bronze statuary and stone monuments at the Civil War site [48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks_DOI_3267.JPG]

Donald M. Nelson, chairman, War Production Board (WPB)

[Assignment: 48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi, [for touring, participation in events highlighting the restoration project--funded jointly by the National Park Service and the Friends of the Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign, as part of the National Park Centennial Initiative--aimed at replacing interpretive battlefield markers and conserving the array of bronze statuary and stone monuments at the Civil War site [48-DPA-10-30-08_SOI_K_Vicks_IOD_7137.JPG]

William Penn Hotel, Mellon Square, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15230

[Assignment: 48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06] Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [and aides] to the Louisiana coast for Shell Oil [briefing on offshore energy production, tour of offshore platform, fly-over of New Orleans and surrounding areas. Joining the Interior delegation for the offshore tour were Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Bobby Jindal.] [48-DPA-SOI_K_MMS_Shell_7-17-06_DOI_8496.JPG]

Nelson congratulates a blind worker. For her work in training blind persons for war industries, Miss Helen Hurst, founder of the Helen Hurst Foundation For the Blind, was congratulated by Donald M. Nelson, War Production Board (WPB) chairman. Miss Hurst, herself blind, tries out the various types of jobs to see if they can be done by blind people before she places them in industry

Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. A.F. of L. Head William Green and Davod Dubinsky, President of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, attended last night's opening performance of 'Pins and Needles,' the stage production of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union

Clint Goodwin 155 - National Parks Gallery

Swearing-in ceremony, with Secretary Shaun Donovan, [for group of senior officials, including: Melanie Roussell, Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs; Brent Colburn, Secretary's Chief of Staff; Edward Golding, Senior Advisor for Housing Finance, Policy Development and Research (PDR); Michael Berman, Senior Advisor for Housing Finance, Office of the Secretary; Gregory Bell, Senior Speechwriter, Office of Public Affairs; Biniam Gebre, General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing, Office of Housing; Angela Barranco, Secretary's Deputy Chief of Staff; Sarah Hunter, Special Assistant, Office of the Secretary; and Gregory Schuelke, Special Assistant, Office of the Secretary]

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pennsylvania allegheny county east pittsburgh safety film negatives war production drive war production drive william hunter william hunter member committe pittsburgh division east pittsburgh division westinghouse show campaign adaption axis exorts hunter exorts plant workers 1940s 40s united states history 1940 s library of congress