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The Palestine Electric Corporation power plant. Gen[eral]. view with workers' homes in distance

The Palestine Electric Corporation power plant. Gen[eral]. view with w...

Public domain photograph of 1940s Israel, Palestine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Vega Aircraft Corporation. Burbank, California

Vega Aircraft Corporation. Burbank, California

Public domain photograph of California in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Negro men and women work side by side on the production lines at the Saint Louis, Missouri plant of the Airplane Division of the Curtiss-Wright Corporation. The male inspector in the rear checks the accuracy of the completed work of the women in the foreground

Negro men and women work side by side on the production lines at the S...

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Butadiene units. General view of one of the four butadiene units of the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation at Institute, West Virginia

Butadiene units. General view of one of the four butadiene units of th...

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Vega Aircraft Corporation. Burbank, California

Vega Aircraft Corporation. Burbank, California

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Storage. Grain alcohol is pumped from tank cars to storage tanks (shown in the background at the right) at the Institute plant at Institute, West Virginia. Operated by the Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation

Storage. Grain alcohol is pumped from tank cars to storage tanks (show...

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Styrene. This is the plant of the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation at Institute, West Virginia, which produces styrene; the chemical which when polymerized with butadiene produces synthetic rubber

Styrene. This is the plant of the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corpora...

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"Eighty Acres," real estate development that failed, in which agricultural laborers for nearby corporation farms live. Glassboro, New Jersey

"Eighty Acres," real estate development that failed, in which agricult...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Socony-Vacuum Oil corporation gas station]

[Socony-Vacuum Oil corporation gas station]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Socony-Vacuum Oil corporation gas station]

[Socony-Vacuum Oil corporation gas station]

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Socony-Vacuum Oil corporation gas station]

[Socony-Vacuum Oil corporation gas station]

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Farm laborer who has seasonal employment on corporation farms housing corn grown on vacant lot. "Eighty Acres," Glassboro, New Jersey

Farm laborer who has seasonal employment on corporation farms housing ...

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[Socony-Vacuum Oil corporation gas station]

[Socony-Vacuum Oil corporation gas station]

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Home of farm worker who works on corporation farm. Eighty Acres Glassboro, New Jersey

Home of farm worker who works on corporation farm. Eighty Acres Glassb...

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Tractor-driven disc gang plough used on large tracts of land before planting sugarcane. USSC (United States Sugar Corporation). Clewiston, Florida

Tractor-driven disc gang plough used on large tracts of land before pl...

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A whirling plough used by USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) in soft powdery muck soil to prepare soil for planting sugarcane. Near Pahokee, Florida

A whirling plough used by USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) in so...

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USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) hauls sugarcane from the fields to its mill by their own railroad system. Clewiston, Florida

USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) hauls sugarcane from the fields...

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Loading sugarcane into cars to be taken to the sugar mill of USSC (United States Sugar Corporation). Clewiston, Florida

Loading sugarcane into cars to be taken to the sugar mill of USSC (Uni...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Detroit, Michigan. Norman Bel Geddes and Nash-Kelvinator corporation officials inspecting a marked-up model of a new car

Detroit, Michigan. Norman Bel Geddes and Nash-Kelvinator corporation o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Unemployed miner with food from surplus commodities corporation. Zeigler, Illinois

Unemployed miner with food from surplus commodities corporation. Zeigl...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) hauls sugarcane from the fields to its mill by their own railroad system. Clewiston, Florida

USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) hauls sugarcane from the fields...

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A whirling plough used by USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) in soft muck soil to prepare soil for planting sugarcane. Near Pahokee, Florida

A whirling plough used by USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) in so...

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USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) hauls sugarcane from the fields to its mill by their own railroad system. Clewiston, Florida

USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) hauls sugarcane from the fields...

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Tractor-driven disc gang plough used on large tracts of land before planting sugarcane. USSC (United States Sugar Corporation). Clewiston, Florida

Tractor-driven disc gang plough used on large tracts of land before pl...

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Fertilizer for large fields of sugarcane distributed by tractor-driven fertilizer machine. USSC (United States Sugar Corporation). Clewiston, Florida

Fertilizer for large fields of sugarcane distributed by tractor-driven...

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USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) village for Negro workers in cane fields. Clewiston, Florida

USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) village for Negro workers in ca...

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Harvesting sugar cane for USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) near Clewiston, Florida

Harvesting sugar cane for USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) near ...

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Sugarcane being hauled from the fields to railroad cars for transportation to USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) mill. Near Clewiston, Florida

Sugarcane being hauled from the fields to railroad cars for transporta...

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Sugarcane being hauled from the fields to railroad cars for transportation to USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) mill. Near Clewiston, Florida

Sugarcane being hauled from the fields to railroad cars for transporta...

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Sugarcane being harvested and loaded for USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) near Clewiston, Florida

Sugarcane being harvested and loaded for USSC (United States Sugar Cor...

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Piles of logs used by Masonite Corporation. Laurel, Mississippi

Piles of logs used by Masonite Corporation. Laurel, Mississippi

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harvesting sugarcane. Loading cars to be taken to the mill for USSC (United States Sugar Corporation). Clewiston, Florida

Harvesting sugarcane. Loading cars to be taken to the mill for USSC (U...

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

Detroit, Michigan. Norman Bel Geddes and Nash-Kelvinator corporation officials inspecting a marked-up model of a new car

Detroit, Michigan. Norman Bel Geddes and Nash-Kelvinator corporation o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an automobile, 1940s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fertilizer for large fields of sugarcane distributed by tractor-driven fertilizer machine. USSC (United States Sugar Corporation). Clewiston, Florida

Fertilizer for large fields of sugarcane distributed by tractor-driven...

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Loading sugarcane for USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) near Clewiston, Florida

Loading sugarcane for USSC (United States Sugar Corporation) near Clew...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commissary and home for Negro workers in cane fields. USSC (United States Sugar Corporation), Clewiston, Florida

Commissary and home for Negro workers in cane fields. USSC (United St...

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A new wind tunnel under construction at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation as part of the expansion program. East Hartford, Connecticut

A new wind tunnel under construction at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Power for the wheels of defense industry. The stacks of the power house which generates all the steam required in this plant. The heavy wires in the foreground carry current to the electric furnaces used to convert scrap iron and steel into the many alloys required for national defense production

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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The electric furnace at the Farrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

The electric furnace at the Farrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, C...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Refined alloy steel in the electric furnace, ready for casting into ingots. The slag layer on top of the molten steel prevents the hot steel from oxidizing, thereby preserving its high quality. This is an operation that has rarely been photographed

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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A worker in the foundry of the Forrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

A worker in the foundry of the Forrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia...

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H.R. Boyer, Chief, Managing Unit, Aircraft Section, Office of Production Management(OPM). Formerly President and General Manager of Allen Corporation, Detroit

H.R. Boyer, Chief, Managing Unit, Aircraft Section, Office of Producti...

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Gano Dunn. Special Consultant, Production Division, Office of Production Management (OPM). Still President of J.W. White Engineering Corporation of New York

Gano Dunn. Special Consultant, Production Division, Office of Producti...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. The huge carbon electrodes of the thirty-five ton electric melting furnaces used in converting scrap iron and steel into high quality alloy steels. A worker is adjusting the rings that guide the electrodes into the arc furnace. This is just one of the new furnaces under construction at this plant to meet the expanding need for alloy steels under the emergency created by the national defenseproduction program

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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The electric furnace in the foundry of the Farrel-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

The electric furnace in the foundry of the Farrel-Birmingham Corporati...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Refined alloy steel in the electric furnace, ready for casting into ingots. The slag layer on top of the molten steel prevents the hot steel from oxidizing, thereby preserving its high quality. Steel will be drawn off through the spout at the left into ladles in the pit. This is an operation that has rarely been photographed

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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Army truck manufacture (Dodge). Army officers attending the school conducted by the Chrysler Corporation to assist our fighting forces in the job training men to operate the thousands of trucks required by today's streamlined division are given actual practice in driving the trucks in a testing field. Above is an Army officer putting one of these trucks through its paces in a heavy mud wallow which is just one of the many tests to which the driver and vehicle are subjected

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). Army officers attending the school con...

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At the testing chamber for motors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. After the engine is set up inside the chamber the door is sealed tight and the engine run at full blast for hours on end as an engineer watches it thru the window, records its performance as indicated by the instruments on the panel. East Hartford, Connecticut

At the testing chamber for motors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Co...

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Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor; Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post; Roger D. Lapham, president of the American Hawaiian Steamship Company; Cyrus Ching, Vice President, U.S. Rubber Corporation; Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL (American Federation of Labor); Philip Murray, CIO (Congress of Industrial Organizations) President; Thomas Kennedy, secretary treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW). Seated, left to right: Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management (OPM); Chairman Clarence Dykstra; Daniel Tracy,

Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, politician, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Quality in the manufacture of steel requires constant control and research. This chemist is weighing the elements of a steel alloy to determine its exact composition. Analysis is determined to 1/1000 of 1 percent of each element in the alloy

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Power for the wheels of defense industry. The power house which generates all the steam required in this plant. The heavy wires in the foreground carry current to the electric melting furnaces

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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General view of grinding and polishing operations on propeller parts at the Hamilton Standard Propeller Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

General view of grinding and polishing operations on propeller parts a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A sample of the steel in the furnace taken out as a test. Farrel-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

A sample of the steel in the furnace taken out as a test. Farrel-Birmi...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Converting scrap iron and steel into high quality alloy steel. A workman adds alloying materials to the bath of molten steel in one of the thirty-five ton electric arc furnaces. These furnaces give faster heating and more accurate temperature control than do open hearth furnaces

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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Working on the intricate job of fitting the engine to the fuselage of a plane at The Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Stratford, Connecticut

Working on the intricate job of fitting the engine to the fuselage of ...

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In the foundry of the Farrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

In the foundry of the Farrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connect...

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A ladle full of molten steel being moved into position for emptying in the foundry of the Farrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

A ladle full of molten steel being moved into position for emptying in...

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In the foundry of the Farrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

In the foundry of the Farrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connect...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Power for the wheels of defense industry. The throbbing heart of this plant where scrap iron and steel are convert into alloy steels for the national defense production program. Heavy wires carry current to the huge electric melting furnaces

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. The rapid tempo of expansion necessary to meet the ever-mounting needs of the national defense production program. In the left foreground a newly completed electric melting furnace is already in operation as a construction crew puts the finishing touches on the furnaces beyond it. In the background additional plant structure is still being built. Electric melting furnaces provide faster melting of the steel bath and more precise control of temperature which is necessary in the processing of high quality alloy steels

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Converting scrap iron and steel into high quality alloy steel. A workman adds alloying materials to the bath of molten steel in one of the thirty-five ton electric arc furnaces. These furnaces give faster heating and more accurate temperature control than do open hearth furnaces

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Quality in the manufacture of steel requires constant control and research. This chemist is weighing the elements of a steel alloy to determine its exact composition. Analysis is determined to 1/1000 of 1 percent of each element in the alloy

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Diego, California. Cars parked outside Consolidated Aircraft Corporation

San Diego, California. Cars parked outside Consolidated Aircraft Corpo...

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Finishing the base of a rough cut propeller at the Hamilton Standard Propeller Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

Finishing the base of a rough cut propeller at the Hamilton Standard P...

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Inspection of camshafts for motors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

Inspection of camshafts for motors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft C...

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Workmen leaving the plant at the Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Stratford, Connecticut

Workmen leaving the plant at the Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation....

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Posters in use. Office of Emergency Management (OEM) production posters displayed on the pay shack of the Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania

Posters in use. Office of Emergency Management (OEM) production poster...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Open hearth steel is also made at this plant. Raw materials are charged into an open hearth furnace by means of this charging mechanism. The open hearth furnaces have a capacity of about 100 tons of steel per heat

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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Gano Dunn. Special Consultant, Production Division, Office of Production Management (OPM). Still President of J.W. White Engineering Corporation of New York

Gano Dunn. Special Consultant, Production Division, Office of Producti...

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Workmen leaving the plant at Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Stratford, Connecticut

Workmen leaving the plant at Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Str...

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Scene in west Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. Stacks of the Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation in background

Scene in west Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. Stacks of the Jones and Laughli...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. A heated ingot of steel is removed from the soaking pit. In this pit ingots are thoroughly heated to the extremely high temperature required for conversion into slabs, billets or sheet bars for further conversion

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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A worker at the Farrel-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

A worker at the Farrel-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. A heated ingot of steel is removed from the soaking pit. In this pit ingots are thoroughly heated to the extremely high temperature required for conversion into slabs, billets or sheet bars for further conversion

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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New type of plating machine being used at the Hamilton Standard Propeller Corporation. It automatically dips the part into the proper solutions for the proper length of time. East Hartford, Connecticut

New type of plating machine being used at the Hamilton Standard Propel...

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H.R. Boyer, Chief, Managing Unit, Aircraft Section, Office of Production Management (OPM). Formerly President and General Manager of Allen Corporation, Detroit

H.R. Boyer, Chief, Managing Unit, Aircraft Section, Office of Producti...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Thirty-five ton electric arc melting furnace in operation. These furnaces convert scrap iron and steel into high quality steel alloys. This type of furnace gives much faster heating and permits the accurate temperature control so necessary in the processing of the high quality steels. The alloying elements are being added to the bath of molten steel

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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In the foundry at the Farell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

In the foundry at the Farell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecti...

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Finished propellers being given a final inspection at the Hamilton Standard Propeller Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

Finished propellers being given a final inspection at the Hamilton Sta...

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Workmen leaving the plant at the Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Stratford, Connecticut

Workmen leaving the plant at the Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation....

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Samuel R. Fuller, Chief, Material Branch, Office of Production Management (OPM). Still President of North American Rayin and American Bemberg Corporation, Tennessee and New York

Samuel R. Fuller, Chief, Material Branch, Office of Production Managem...

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In the foundry at the Farell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

In the foundry at the Farell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecti...

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The electric furnace in the foundry of the Farrel-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

The electric furnace in the foundry of the Farrel-Birmingham Corporati...

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Workmen on the final assembly of a plane at the Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Stratford, Connecticut

Workmen on the final assembly of a plane at the Vought Sikorsky Aircra...

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. A heated ingot of steel is removed from the soaking pit. In this pit ingots are thoroughly heated to the extremely high temperature required for conversion into slabs, billets or sheet bars for further conversion

Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenri...

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Boeing Flying Fortresses. Latest Boeing Flying Fortresses.This, the newest and most formidable in the Boeing Flying Fortress series, is the B-17E described by the War Department as "bigger and more deadly" than any of its predecessors. This new airplane, key weapon in America's war program, is now in mass production at the Boeing Aircraft Company. Under a special tri-company production pool arrangement, it is also being built in quantity by the Douglas Aircraft Company and by the Vega Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation

Boeing Flying Fortresses. Latest Boeing Flying Fortresses.This, the ne...

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Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor; Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post; Roger D. Lapham, president of the American Hawaiian Steamship Company; Cyrus Ching, Vice President, U.S. Rubber Corporation; Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL American Federation of Labor); Philip Murray, CIO President; Thomas Kennedy, secretary treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW). Seated, left to right: Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management (OPM); Chairman Clarence Dykstra; Daniel Tracy, second Assistant Secretary of Labor; William H. Davis, Vice-Chairman, new Mediation Board, former Chairman of New York state mediation board

Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a political campaign, group of people, meeting, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A giant press used to stamp out parts for airplane bodies at the Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Stratford, Connecticut

A giant press used to stamp out parts for airplane bodies at the Vough...

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Propellers in the rough at the Hamilton Standard Propeller Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

Propellers in the rough at the Hamilton Standard Propeller Corporation...

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Posters in use. Office of Emergency Management (OEM) production posters displayed on the pay shack of the Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania

Posters in use. Office of Emergency Management (OEM) production poster...

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Propellers in the rough on the floor of the Hamilton Standard Propeller Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

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A worker in the foundry at the Farrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Thirty-five ton electric arc melting furnace in operation. These furnaces convert scrap iron and steel into high quality steel alloys. This type of furnace gives much faster heating and permits the accurate temperature control so necessary in the processing of the high quality steels. The alloying elements are being added to the bath of molten steel

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Samuel R. Fuller, Chief, Material Branch, Office of Production Management (OPM). Still President of North American Rayin and American Bemberg Corporation, Tennessee and New York

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Giant at rest. A repairman mends one of the huge ladles in which molten steel is conveyed from the electric furnaces to the ingot moulds

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Filling molds from a ladle in the foundry of the Farrell-Birmingham Corporation. Ansonia, Connecticut

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Steel alloy manufacture. Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation, Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Giant at rest. A repairman mends one of the huge ladles in which molten steel is conveyed from the electric furnaces to the ingot moulds

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Machine used for smoothing rough castings at the Hamilton Standard Propeller Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

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This giant machine grinds and finishes the bases of rough cut propellers at the Hamilton Standard Propeller Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

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Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labor; Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post; Roger D. Lapham, president of the American Hawaiian Steamship Company; Cyrus Ching, Vice President, U.S. Rubber Corporation; Walter C. Teagle, former President, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey; George M. Harrison, grand president, Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks; George Meany, general secretary of the AFL American Federation of Labor); Philip Murray, CIO President; Thomas Kennedy, secretary treasurer, United Mine Workers (UMW). Seated, left to right: Frank P. Graham, University of North Carolina President; Sidney Hillman, Associate Director General representing the Office of Production Management (OPM); Chairman Clarence Dykstra; Daniel Tracy, second Assistant Secretary of Labor; William H. Davis, Vice-Chairman, new Mediation Board, former Chairman of New York state mediation board

Standing, left to right: Charles v. McLaughlin, Undersecretary of Labo...

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