nitrate negatives

united states history

library of congress

bill

correspondence

farm security administration

1863

substitute, nitrate negatives

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Migrant workers' camp, outskirts of Marysville, California. The new migratory camps now being built by the Resettlement Administration will remove people from unsatisfactory living conditions such as these and substitute at least the minimum of comfort and sanitation

Migrant workers' camp, outskirts of Marysville, California. The new mi...

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

In the workers' quarter of La Perla. Note the plants on the porch, a feeble substitute for a garden. San Juan, Puerto Rico

In the workers' quarter of La Perla. Note the plants on the porch, a f...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials containers. Wartime tobacco containers. Left to right: one-pound fiber container, two-ounce fiber container, and two-ounce metal can. Fiber is expected to be used for tobacco containers for the duration

Substitute materials containers. Wartime tobacco containers. Left to r...

Public domain photograph of 3d object museum collection, metal, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Substitute materials containers. Something new in apple containers. To replace nail-bound wooden boxes, a fiber carton has been developed

Substitute materials containers. Something new in apple containers. To...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Constructed of wood reinforced with timber connectors, this 166 foot wide clear span mold loft building has been duplicated many times in shipyards on the Pacific, Atlantic and Gulf Coasts. The unobstructed floor of a mold loft is a giant drawing board. The many parts of merchant ships, such as plates, ribs, and bulk-heads are drawn on the floor in full size. From these drawings templates are made and from the templates the actual parts are fabricated

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Constructed of wood reinforce...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials containers. These new types of fiber shell containers with metal rims on the ends are being experimented with for shell, howitzers and hand grenades

Substitute materials containers. These new types of fiber shell contai...

Substitute materials containers. New and old paint containers. Left to right: one-quarter metal can on one-gallon metal can, one-gallon fiber container with metal ends, one-half gallon bottle, one-gallon bottle. In the right foreground is a one-pint glass container

Substitute materials containers. New and old paint containers. Left to...

Public domain photograph of 3d object museum collection, metal, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Substitute materials containers. New and old paint containers. Left to right: metal oil can, fiber containers with metal ends, all fiber containers, model of proposed glass container, glass container with metal cap

Substitute materials containers. New and old paint containers. Left to...

"Share The Meat" recipes. Eggs with cheese may be served in the same dish in which they have been baked. A wonderful, vitamin-rich substitute, this dish is an all-American favorite for luncheon or supper

"Share The Meat" recipes. Eggs with cheese may be served in the same d...

Public domain photograph of food cooking, steamboat, hotpot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"Share The Meat" recipes. Baked bean loaf. A nourishing, healthful meat substitute, this bean loaf contains vitamins and minerals found in many meat dishes. Serve it for luncheon or supper with hot tomato sauce, pickles, or even a sliced raw onion. This bean loaf is a bland dish, and any spicy food goes well with it

"Share The Meat" recipes. Baked bean loaf. A nourishing, healthful mea...

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Prefabricated timber prepared for timber connectors. Timber connectors are pressed steel rings or malleable iron plates and provide a larger supporting area than that attached by bolts, customarily used in joining timber

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Prefabricated timber prepared...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of lumber, lumberjack workers, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Use of wood in the construction of Army chapels is shown here, one of 570 similar structures erected since last fall. All of them were built with wood trusses like these or with glued laminated wood arches, saving many tons of structural steel for more strategic purposes. New methods for timber joints have made it possible to reduce the amount of material needed for trusses and other load-bearing members

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Use of wood in the constructi...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Timber in process of preparation for timber connectors. The rings provide a larger supporting area than that attained by other methods of joining timber

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Timber in process of preparat...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials containers. New and old powder containers. Old type (square) metal container is shown alongside a new fiber package

Substitute materials containers. New and old powder containers. Old ty...

Public domain photograph of pharmacy, convenience store, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Substitute materials containers. New army "blitz" can. A five-gallon metal container for water, oil, or gasoline, constructed with air spaces to prevent sinking

Substitute materials containers. New army "blitz" can. A five-gallon m...

Public domain photograph of a machine part, motor, equipment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Foot bridges, like this 100-foot span wood arch bridge are sometimes necessary for walkways in many cities and towns. These structures are made with the aid of the timber connector to insure the required strength

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. Foot bridges, like this 100-f...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. A lookout tower in the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois. This 100-foot tower is constructed of wood, made possible by the use of timber connectors

Substitute materials. Timber connectors. A lookout tower in the Shawne...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Substitute materials containers. Brewers introduced the metal can for beer, but the brew is back in bottles for the duration. Left to right: flat-top metal, crown-top metal can, standard bottle

Substitute materials containers. Brewers introduced the metal can for ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. Glass kitchenware is coming into greater use in American homes as military needs restrict production of metal utensils. Shown here is a one-dish meal, cooked in a glass saucepan that goes directly from range to table. The food is ready to be served on glass dishes, which are of delicate pastel shades

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. Glass kitchenware is coming into...

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. New type glass measuring cups have easy-to-read markings. The quart measuring cup shown here makes simple the job of preparing baby's formula or cooking recipes

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. New type glass measuring cups ha...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. With production of metal containers restricted because of military needs, more and more food products are entering American kitchens in glass jars and bottles

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. With production of metal contain...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. Glass mixing bowls are doing double duty today as busy war-working housewives mix, bake, and serve cake in one and the same bowl, with no dishwashing between stages

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. Glass mixing bowls are doing dou...

Picryl description: Public domain image of people, meeting, eating, drinking, food, beverage, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. A deep dish glass baking dish of the type shown here makes layers so big that two suffice for a good-sized cake. A glass saucepan for preparing the ingrediants and a glass plate for holding the cake show the utility of glass as a substitute for strategic materials

Substitute materials. Glass utensils. A deep dish glass baking dish of...

Public domain photograph of a woman, female portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description