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GROUND EFFECTS AND BUILDING DAMAGE On the east side of Howard Street near 17th Street in San Francisco all houses shifted toward the left. The three-story house dropped from its south foundation wall and leaned against the neighboring house. This area, called the Mission District, was a "fill" area along the former course of Mission Creek. It was an area of high-intensity shaking exceeded only by areas in close proximity to the fault. For blocks the land surface and paved streets were thrown into wave forms trending east and west. U.S. Geological Survey (Possible photograph by G.K. Gilbert)

GROUND EFFECTS AND BUILDING DAMAGE On the east side of Howard Street n...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: US Geological Survey Release Status: Release... More

Interiör från husgerådsaffär. Bilden tagen runt 1910. Bilden oskarp. Värmlands Sverige

Interiör från husgerådsaffär. Bilden tagen runt 1910. Bilden oskarp. V...

Interiör från husgerådsaffär. Bilden tagen runt 1910. Bilden oskarp.

Oversiktsbilde over Sandfjord. Vi ser bølgene som bryter mot stranda. Bildet er tatt fra fjæra bak sandstranden mot fiskeværet. Det er litt snø i fjellet

Oversiktsbilde over Sandfjord. Vi ser bølgene som bryter mot stranda. ...

Oversiktsbilde over Sandfjord. Vi ser bølgene som bryter mot stranda. Bildet er tatt fra fjæra bak sandstranden mot fiskeværet. Det er litt snø i fjellet

A warm wave coming / Gordon Ross.

A warm wave coming / Gordon Ross.

Illustration shows a beautiful young woman riding an ocean wave approaching the beach; also shows a lobster and a fish. Illus. in: Puck, v. 70, no. 1798 (1911 August 16), cover. Copyright 1911 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

Självregistrerande våg vif Källfallsgruvan 1912.

Självregistrerande våg vif Källfallsgruvan 1912.

Självregistrerande våg vif Källfallsgruvan 1912. Public domain photograph - Sweden in 20th century, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

KLMF.A23429 Kalmar Läns museum Sverige. Public domain image.

KLMF.A23429 Kalmar Läns museum Sverige. Public domain image.

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Fruktmarknad i Berlin-Friedenau. Äppleskörden är i år, 1914, särdeles riklig i Tyskland.

Fruktmarknad i Berlin-Friedenau. Äppleskörden är i år, 1914, särdeles ...

Fruktmarknad i Berlin-Friedenau. Äppleskörden är i år, 1914, särdeles riklig i Tyskland.

Postmästare Holm i Larv Sverige. Public domain image.

Postmästare Holm i Larv Sverige. Public domain image.

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Postmästare Holm i Larv Sverige. Public domain image.

Postmästare Holm i Larv Sverige. Public domain image.

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Industrial History Våg., Tekniska museet, Sweden

Industrial History Våg., Tekniska museet, Sweden

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Artists - Henry Reuterdahl, famous marine artist, aiding in the recruiting wave for the Navy. He is here seen on a skyscraper  in Times Square, New York, painting a huge poster calling for men to enlisti n the Navy

Artists - Henry Reuterdahl, famous marine artist, aiding in the recrui...

Date Taken: 1917 Photographer: International Film Service Artists Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The great Offensive in the West. Advance od the second wave of shock troops through captured Bailleuf on the Belgian fron line. April 1918

The great Offensive in the West. Advance od the second wave of shock t...

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Wind and wave / Bertha Lum

Wind and wave / Bertha Lum

Abstract showing fish and 3 people in whirlwind and wave. Color woodcut by Bertha Lum, copyrighted by Bertha Lum. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Oljeslageri i Trollhättan. Vikttavla, transportvagn och våg.

Oljeslageri i Trollhättan. Vikttavla, transportvagn och våg.

Oljeslageri i Trollhättan. Vikttavla, transportvagn och våg. Public domain photograph of a car, automobile, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ocean waves. From side of boat, looking at large wave

Ocean waves. From side of boat, looking at large wave

The Theodor Horydczak Collection documents the architecture and social life of the Washington DC metropolitan area in the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s.

Skolkoloni, 1920-talet.
Josef Grankvists plåtar.

Skolkoloni, 1920-talet. Josef Grankvists plåtar.

Skolkoloni, 1920-talet. Josef Grankvists plåtar.

UMFA54429:0936 Sverige. Public domain image.

UMFA54429:0936 Sverige. Public domain image.

Oscar Färdig, born 1882 - died 1978, was a rural photographer from with a studio in Munkedal's station community, "Oscar Färdig photographic studio"

Old Jacob, with a quick wave of his iron hook, ordered Faith to her little chamber

Old Jacob, with a quick wave of his iron hook, ordered Faith to her li...

(DLC/PP-1935:0006). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Maryland, My Maryland" by James Francis Dwyer, Collier's, 65:8 (March 20, 1920).

Bild från Ingenjör P. Wretblads material för Bygge och Bo-utställningar.

Bild från Ingenjör P. Wretblads material för Bygge och Bo-utställninga...

Bild från Ingenjör P. Wretblads material för Bygge och Bo-utställningar.

Machine performs half a day's manual labor in 5 minutes. Washington, D.C., Dec. 22. H.J. Keegan of the U.S. Bureau of Standards, using the spectrophotometer to determine the different colors in a piece of cloth. It formerly took a man a half a day to make this spectrum analysis but now the machine does it in five minutes. The machine measures the % of light transmitted or reflected at various wave lengths in the visible spectrum

Machine performs half a day's manual labor in 5 minutes. Washington, D...

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Dam 42 (Wave Action on Slope) - Bureau of Indian Affairs

Dam 42 (Wave Action on Slope) - Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Mr. Carpenter visits an old church in Transylvania with the wife and daughter of our American minister to Bucharest. Inside this edifice are hundreds of valuable Turkish prayer rugs  reminders of the days when the Crescent rode high over Central and Eastern Europe to the gates of Vienna A Roumanian rig. N.G. ; Roumanian schoolgirls want to know about "flappers". They too are feeling the wave of feminine emancipation that has captured even that man's stronghold---Constantinople.

Mr. Carpenter visits an old church in Transylvania with the wife and d...

Photographs show scenes in Romania including: Mr. Carpenter and family of American minister to Romania, Peter Augustus Jay, in front of a church door in Transylvania; a horse-drawn carriage and a group of scho... More

[Men at medium wave receiver and typewriters]

[Men at medium wave receiver and typewriters]

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Miss Grace Hazen, Bu. of Standards testing radio wave meters, 5/19/25

Miss Grace Hazen, Bu. of Standards testing radio wave meters, 5/19/25

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Our new radium $5.00 permanent wave beauty

Our new radium $5.00 permanent wave beauty

Photograph shows young female head-and-shoulder portrait facing front. J274394 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright 1924 by H.W. Cherry. Photograph by Sussman, Mpls.

"Torggummor använder besman", Stockholm.

"Torggummor använder besman", Stockholm.

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Oh Gosh! Temperature made to order for our homes; factory operated farms; letters sent and received by radio; aircraft guided through fog and darkness by an invisible radio wave; and motion pictures by radio in our homes. These are among the wonders of science of tomorrow as foreshadowed by Henry D. Hubbard, secretary of the United States Bureau of Standards

Oh Gosh! Temperature made to order for our homes; factory operated far...

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Radio inspectors now on the job. Watch out for the ------ Radio inspectors will get you! Broadcasting stations that do not keep on their own wave LE may expect to receive a hurry call from a person resembling a physician with a medical case---In fact, however, he is RA Inspector with a portable frequency indicator. This device designed by the Radio Laboratory of the Bureau of Standards

Radio inspectors now on the job. Watch out for the ------ Radio inspec...

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Life on the Ocean Wave, Atlantic City, N.J.

Life on the Ocean Wave, Atlantic City, N.J.

Beach scene - in the background is the Garden Pier Theatre (now playing "Bonita").

Sandvikens Järnverk (Sandvikens Jernverk). Uppsättning av malm och tråkol på masugnskransen. Genom rena råmaterialet, nämligen svavel- och fosforfattiga malmer, samt träkol som bränsle, och genom processens omsorgsfulla skötsel grundlägges redan i masugnen det blivande stålets kvalitet. Observera att de olika malmsorterna noggrant vägas på den våg, som på bilden, uppbär skopan, träkolet, till höger på bilden, uppmätes i kolhuset och ankommer på lina till masugnskransen.

Sandvikens Järnverk (Sandvikens Jernverk). Uppsättning av malm och trå...

Sandvikens Järnverk (Sandvikens Jernverk). Uppsättning av malm och tråkol på masugnskransen. Genom rena råmaterialet, nämligen svavel- och fosforfattiga malmer, samt träkol som bränsle, och genom processens oms... More

Surfoplane riding at a Sydney beach, 193- / Sam Hood

Surfoplane riding at a Sydney beach, 193- / Sam Hood

Format: Photograph...Find more detailed information about this photograph: 153765 ( http://153765 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ...From the collection of the ... More

Östansjö, "Lindbergs". Fiskhandlaren okänd.

Östansjö, "Lindbergs". Fiskhandlaren okänd.

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Bildserie tagen hos Hugo Nilssons konditori på Tingvallagatan 3 år 1931.

Bildserie tagen hos Hugo Nilssons konditori på Tingvallagatan 3 år 193...

Bildserie tagen hos Hugo Nilssons konditori på Tingvallagatan 3 år 1931.

Bildserie tagen hos Hugo Nilssons konditori på Tingvallagatan 3 år 1931.

Bildserie tagen hos Hugo Nilssons konditori på Tingvallagatan 3 år 193...

Bildserie tagen hos Hugo Nilssons konditori på Tingvallagatan 3 år 1931.

Konsumbutik för specerier med adress Östra Torggatan 6 på en bild tagen 1931.

Konsumbutik för specerier med adress Östra Torggatan 6 på en bild tage...

Konsumbutik för specerier med adress Östra Torggatan 6 på en bild tagen 1931.

Bildserie tagen hos Hugo Nilssons konditori på Tingvallagatan 3 år 1931.

Bildserie tagen hos Hugo Nilssons konditori på Tingvallagatan 3 år 193...

Bildserie tagen hos Hugo Nilssons konditori på Tingvallagatan 3 år 1931.

Konsumbutik för specerier med adress Östra Torggatan 6 på en bild tagen 1931.

Konsumbutik för specerier med adress Östra Torggatan 6 på en bild tage...

Konsumbutik för specerier med adress Östra Torggatan 6 på en bild tagen 1931.

Oskar Pettersson i sin affär. Sverige. Public domain image.

Oskar Pettersson i sin affär. Sverige. Public domain image.

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Bygge- och Boutställningen i Karlskrona 1934.

Bygge- och Boutställningen i Karlskrona 1934.

Bygge- och Boutställningen i Karlskrona 1934.

Near Bir Hassana, close up of wave formations of sand

Near Bir Hassana, close up of wave formations of sand

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Gathering meteorological data from stratosphere. Dr. L.F. Curtiss, of the U.S. Bureau of Standards, is shown here with part of the equipment he uses in experiments using radio to gather meteorological data at great altitudes. The complete radio apparatus for attachment to a balloon weighs less than two pounds, and preliminary trials show that the signals can be heard clearly at altitudes of 14 miles and at distances of 80 miles. A direction finder [...]bles experimenters to determine the location [...] he balloon the instant the radio wave is [...] out. 10/17/35

Gathering meteorological data from stratosphere. Dr. L.F. Curtiss, of ...

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Interiör från Georg Janssons fiskhall år 1935. Butiken låg i ett hus på Drottninggatan 1.

Interiör från Georg Janssons fiskhall år 1935. Butiken låg i ett hus p...

Interiör från Georg Janssons fiskhall år 1935. Butiken låg i ett hus på Drottninggatan 1.

Set for summer. Vice President John Nance Garner emerging from his air conditioned office to face the annual summer heat wave at the Capitol decked out in Washington's regulation summer regalia. 6/24/35

Set for summer. Vice President John Nance Garner emerging from his air...

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Not cold sweat [...] Thomas G. Corcoran, Atty. and brain truster who has been on the spot this week at House rules investigations of utility lobby charges, has been handling himself pretty cooly and capably at the hearing [...] but over the Washington climatic heat wave Corcoran can't help perspiring, Wednesday. 7/10/35

Not cold sweat [...] Thomas G. Corcoran, Atty. and brain truster who h...

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New deal for Old Dobbin. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway (cowboy and D. of Okla) isn't letting the Wash. heat wave deter him from getting ready to promote his own scheme for bringing back prosperity. He is giving Congress a week from Monday to perfect a plan. If Congress falls down, Cowboy Gassaway is going to work on a multi-ramified program which in general specifies the return of the horse and fewer automobiles. In one hour his week on a D.C. street is counted 1800 cars. "That's whats wrong!" he suggests. People will buy a gallon of gas when they have no "bread" or likker in the house." Gassaway is enjoying his electric fan while he dictates to his secretary, 7/6/35

New deal for Old Dobbin. Rep. Percy L. Gassaway (cowboy and D. of Okla...

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Billig fisk hos Georg Jansson år 1936. Multplicera med 30 för dagens (2012) priser.

Billig fisk hos Georg Jansson år 1936. Multplicera med 30 för dagens (...

Billig fisk hos Georg Jansson år 1936. Multplicera med 30 för dagens (2012) priser.

Personalen hos Wallerstedts speceriaffär 1936. Butiken låg på Tingvallagatan 17 då bilden togs.

Personalen hos Wallerstedts speceriaffär 1936. Butiken låg på Tingvall...

Personalen hos Wallerstedts speceriaffär 1936. Butiken låg på Tingvallagatan 17 då bilden togs.

[60 per cent of Akron, O. population now on relief, Dies Committee told. Washington, D.C., Nov. 15. Testifying today before the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities, C. Nelson Sparks, Akron, O., former Mayor and Chairman of a Law and Order League during the 1936 rubber strike, declared that 60 percent of the town's population is now living on government or state relief checks since rubber companies decentralized their operations after a wave of strikes]

[60 per cent of Akron, O. population now on relief, Dies Committee tol...

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Members of Civil Aeronautics Authority inspect latest aid to airplane pilots. Washington, D.C., Oct. 10. An instrument which gives airplane pilots their height above the ground over which the plane is flying was demonstrated today to members of the Civil Aeronautics Authority by officials of the Western Electric Co. and the United Airlines. Claimed to be the first successful altimeter showing terrain clearance, the new device operates by radio, using the shortest wave ever employed for aviation, officials of the companies stated. In the photograph, left to right: Col. Sumter Smith, Peter C. Sandrette, Supt. of the United Airline's communication laboratory who was in charge of the demonstration; and Thomas Hardin. Smith and Hardin are members of the Civil Aeronautics Authority, 10/10/38

Members of Civil Aeronautics Authority inspect latest aid to airplane ...

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Texas Solon celebrates 25th anniversary in U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C., Jan. 29. Chipper as a cub, Senator Morris Sheppard, Democrat of Texas who today celebrated 25 years of continuous service in the United States Senate, wave a cheery hello to the cameraman as he arrives at his desk for the day's duties. Senator Sheppard is 63, 1/29/38

Texas Solon celebrates 25th anniversary in U.S. Senate. Washington, D....

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Segelbåt En segelbåt under färd.

Segelbåt En segelbåt under färd.

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PRESIDENT AND FIRST LADY GREET EGG ROLLERS. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 10. PRESIDENT AND MRS. ROOSEVELT WAVE A GREETING TO THE THOUSANDS OF YOUNGSTERS WHO GATHERED ON THE WHITE HOUSE LAWN TODAY TO ROLL THEIR GAYLY COLORED EASTER EGGS

PRESIDENT AND FIRST LADY GREET EGG ROLLERS. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 10....

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Children wave goodby to their teacher as they leave school. Grundy County, Iowa

Children wave goodby to their teacher as they leave school. Grundy Cou...

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The first wave. Sicilian invasion. "H" hour of the "D" day draws near and the first wave of men to invade Sicily prepare to debark from Allied transports lying four miles off shore. Landing boats, swung to deck level, are loaded with men and equipment. After they are lowered into the sea, cables are unhooked, the boats are cast off, and engines are started. They circle slowly in formation until the signal to head in is given. A control boat, between the transports and the beach, directs the men to shore. Fires, resulting from Allied naval and air bombardment, burn brightly along the coast and spasmodic enemy anti-aircraft fire meets fierce retaliation frm Allied destroyers

The first wave. Sicilian invasion. "H" hour of the "D" day draws near ...

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Latin Cross marker of Brigadier General (BGEN) Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., the eldest son of former US President Theodore Roosevelt, accompanied the first wave of troops landing at Utah Beach, France (FRA), on D-Day, June 6, 1944. More than 9,000 Americans killed in Normandy during World War II (WWII) were laid to rest in the American Cemetery in the village of Colleville-sur-Mer overlooking Omaha Beach. Among those buried are more than 300 unknown Soldiers

Latin Cross marker of Brigadier General (BGEN) Theodore Roosevelt, Jr....

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Omaha Beach State: Normandy Country: France (FRA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Marie Cassetty, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

Assault wave, Salerno. Allied troops pour ashore at Salerno, wading through the surf under heavy machine gun and shell fire from hidden enemy positions back of the beaches. One of the landing craft is set aflame by an enemy shell. Another shell just misses an LCVP (landing craft, vehicle personnel) and sends up a plume of smoke and water. Allied cruisers come in close to shore to blast the enemy whose positions are relayed by naval spotters advancing with the landing parties

Assault wave, Salerno. Allied troops pour ashore at Salerno, wading th...

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The four freedoms. No blackout at New York's famous Times Square, one of the few bright light sections of the world which has never been dimmed by threat of enemy bombers. Over to the left we see long may it wave

The four freedoms. No blackout at New York's famous Times Square, one ...

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Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. These three War Emergency Radio Service transmitter-receivers tuned to different wave lengths keep this Civilian Defense control center in touch with three different channels of communication. The set being operated maintains contact with state and city police and fire departments. The other two are used for communicating with sub-control centers, hospitals, and mobile field units

Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. These three War Emergen...

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Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. Civilian Defense radio volunteers transformed the auto radio in this auxiliary police car into a a short wave War Emergency Radio Service set, which permits the auxiliary police communications officers to maintain constant two-way contact with his control center

Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. Civilian Defense radio ...

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Interiör av lanthandel - Västergötlands museum

Interiör av lanthandel - Västergötlands museum

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Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. Commercial short wave radio transmitter are made into mobile two-way War Emergency Radio Service sets for Civilian Defense by patriotic radio "hams" who not only install and operate the sets, but frequently contribute their own equipment. Powered by the auto battery, these War Emergency Radio Service mobile stations can maintain uninterrupted contact with their control center even if all telephone and power lines are out of operation

Civilian defense. War Emergency Radio Service. Commercial short wave r...

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Washington, D.C. Foreign students at the international student assembly recording short talks in their native language to be broadcast by short wave, after censorship by the OWI, to Nazi-held territory. Mr. Brian Kallaway, a student at Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service, recording a short wave broadcast for Australia

Washington, D.C. Foreign students at the international student assembl...

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A man sitting at a table reading a book. Office of War Information Photograph

A man sitting at a table reading a book. Office of War Information Pho...

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Los Angeles, California. The evacuation of Japanese-Americans from West coast areas under United States Army war emergency order. Japanese wave good-bye to friends and relatives who are leaving for Owens Valley. All Japanese will be evacuated eventually

Los Angeles, California. The evacuation of Japanese-Americans from Wes...

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Madison, Wisconsin. Artist in residence John Stuart Curry, working on his painting entitled "Long may it wave," which he has been commissioned to do by the Associated American Artist. His model is Mr. Malcom I. Ross, farm foreman at the Department of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin. Artist in residence John Stuart Curry, working on ...

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New York, New York. Powers Agency model in a WAVE's (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) uniform overcoat

New York, New York. Powers Agency model in a WAVE's (Women Auxiliary V...

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New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) uniform modeled by a girl from the Powers Agency

New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service)...

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Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune, Director of Negro Affairs, National Youth Administration (NYA); an identified member of the local committee; Marian Anderson, celebrated contralto; Dr. William J. Thompkins, Recorder of Deeds, Washington, D.C.; Reverend F.D. Jordon, Los Angeles; and Mrs. Portia Washington Pittman, only living daughter of Booker T. Washington, wave farewell as the Liberty Ship named for the great Negro educator and leader, slides down the ways at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yards at Wilmington, California

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Mrs. Mary McLeod...

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New York, New York. Undoing a permanent hair wave at Francois de Paris, a hairdresser on Eighth Street

New York, New York. Undoing a permanent hair wave at Francois de Paris...

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New York, New York. Getting a hair wave at Francois de Paris, a hairdresser on Eighth Street

New York, New York. Getting a hair wave at Francois de Paris, a hairdr...

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Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Shipyard workers of many racial groups which helped construct the SS Booker T. Washington, first Liberty Ship named for a Negro, wave from the deck of the vessel a short time before it was launched at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yard on September 29, 1942

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Shipyard workers...

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Libby and sister off to volunteer at the Barnett Hospital in Paterson, New Jersey

Libby and sister off to volunteer at the Barnett Hospital in Paterson,...

"When we started at the end of 1941, older women were home baking. I was younger and went to YMHA in Paterson for social lessons & dances. We helped at the hospital and were wearing our uniforms. There was a sh... More

New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) uniform modeled by a girl from the Powers Agency

New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service)...

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San Francisco (Calif.) evacuation - Two Japanese boys, one with strip "Remember Pearl Harbor" on his hat, wave good-bye [while] awaiting the bus

San Francisco (Calif.) evacuation - Two Japanese boys, one with strip ...

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Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Shipyard workers of many racial groups which helped construct the SS Booker T. Washington, first Liberty Ship named for a Negro, wave from the deck of the vessel a short time before it was launched at the California Shipbuilding Corporation's yard on September 29, 1942

Production. Launching of the SS Booker T. Washington. Shipyard workers...

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New York, New York. Radio room of the New York Times newspaper. Times news passed by naval censor (see stamps on paper) is sent out twice daily by the Times' own short wave radio transmitter in international Morse code, and received by ships

New York, New York. Radio room of the New York Times newspaper. Times ...

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New York, New York. A Powers Agency model on the roof of third Naval district headquarters at 90 Church Street, dressed in a WAVE's (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) rain outfit

New York, New York. A Powers Agency model on the roof of third Naval d...

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New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service) uniform modeled by a girl from the Powers Agency

New York, New York. WAVE (Women Auxiliary Volunteer Emergency Service)...

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Skolkök. Foto i december 1943. Sverige. Public domain image.

Skolkök. Foto i december 1943. Sverige. Public domain image.

Skolkök. Foto i december 1943. Public domain photograph of food preparation, chef, food, culinary, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. A WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) hangs her hat at the American Red Cross blood donor center prior to giving blood to the bank

Washington, D.C. A WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Servic...

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

Skolkök. Foto i december 1943. Sverige. Public domain image.

Skolkök. Foto i december 1943. Sverige. Public domain image.

Skolkök. Foto i december 1943. Public domain female portrait photograph, Galvenborg, Sweden, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

French citizens, in a frenzy of excitement, wave tricolors as Allied armies march into Tunis
French citizens wave tricolor as the trucks of the Allied Armies enter the outskirts of Tunis

French citizens wave tricolor as the trucks of the Allied Armies enter...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a military parade, 20th-century armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. A WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) and a soldier at the Memorial Day services

Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. A WAVE (Women Accepted for Vo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Utsikt fra Nordnes inn Vågen med Bryggen i Bergen. I bakgrunnen sees Fløyen og Fløybanen.

Utsikt fra Nordnes inn Vågen med Bryggen i Bergen. I bakgrunnen sees F...

Fra serie med fotografier fra Utenriksdepartementets presseavdeling. Tema: Sommer- og vinterlandskaper, mennesker og sport. Brukt som informasjonsbilder om Norge i London under krigen.

Women's baseball game on Harbor Day, August 27, 1944

Women's baseball game on Harbor Day, August 27, 1944

A WAVES v WACS baseball game on Harbor Day, August 27, 1944 at Fort Mason.

Photograph of Coast Guard Landing Barges Hitting the French Coast with the First Wave of American Troops

Photograph of Coast Guard Landing Barges Hitting the French Coast with...

Original caption: Coast Guard Barges Hit the French Coast- Coast Guard landing barges hit the French Coast with the first wave of American troops under heavy fire from Nazi beach nests. This photo, taken from ... More

Photograph of Men and Assault Vehicles Storming the Beaches of Normandy

Photograph of Men and Assault Vehicles Storming the Beaches of Normand...

Original caption: Men and assault vehicles storm the beaches of Normandy as allied landing craft make a dent in Germany's West Wall on June 6, 1944. As wave after wave of landing craft unload their cargo, men ... More

Photograph of American Troops during Final Amphibious Maneuvers on the North African coast

Photograph of American Troops during Final Amphibious Maneuvers on the...

Original caption: Invaders Hit the Shore in Invasion Maneuvers- American troops, carrying rifles and light fighting equipment, spring through the surf from Coast Guard-manned landing craft in final amphibious m... More

Troops of 3rd Wave ("A" Co 5th Marines) Consolidate Position on Beach,  Guadalcanal, Vasicek

Troops of 3rd Wave ("A" Co 5th Marines) Consolidate Position on Beach,...

General Photograph File of the U.S. Marine Corps Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A wave of charging Fourth Division Marines begin an attack from the beach at Iwo Jima, on D-Day as another boatload of battle-tested veterans is disgorged on the beach by an invasion craft

A wave of charging Fourth Division Marines begin an attack from the be...

Photograph by U.S. Marine Corps. No. 110109. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elements of wave guides for Dr. Allen. Chart title: Reflective Plates and Wave Guides. Photograph taken August 13, 1945

Elements of wave guides for Dr. Allen. Chart title: Reflective Plates ...

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Elements of wave guides for Dr. Allen. Photograph taken August 13, 1945

Elements of wave guides for Dr. Allen. Photograph taken August 13, 194...

Digital Preservation File Name and Format: 434-LB-5-XBD201207-00367.TIF Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

Herrhagens fruktaffär år 1945. Värmlands Sverige

Herrhagens fruktaffär år 1945. Värmlands Sverige

Herrhagens fruktaffär år 1945. Public domain photograph of food and beverage advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elements of wave guides for Dr. Allen. Photograph taken August 13, 1945

Elements of wave guides for Dr. Allen. Photograph taken August 13, 194...

Digital Preservation File Name and Format: 434-LB-5-XBD201207-00368.TIF Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

Kransvågen vid Gimo masugn. Jarnets Metallurgi, Sverige

Kransvågen vid Gimo masugn. Jarnets Metallurgi, Sverige

Kransvågen vid Gimo masugn. Public domain photograph - Sweden in 20th century, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fiskcentralen år 1946. Värmlands Sverige

Fiskcentralen år 1946. Värmlands Sverige

Fiskcentralen år 1946. Public domain photograph - Varmlands, 20th-century Sweved, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Atomic Shock Wave from the Able Day Explosion over Bikini Lagoon

Atomic Shock Wave from the Able Day Explosion over Bikini Lagoon

Scrapbooks, Logbooks, Photographs, and Correspondence Public domain photograph - United States military, propaganda free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C F Bergs specerier på Östra Torggatan 7. Bilden tagen 1950.

C F Bergs specerier på Östra Torggatan 7. Bilden tagen 1950.

C F Bergs specerier på Östra Torggatan 7. Bilden tagen 1950.

Progress of the shock wave from the Test Able explosion at Bikini Atoll, Operation Crossroads.  Photograph of image taken October 3, 1950

Progress of the shock wave from the Test Able explosion at Bikini Atol...

Digital Preservation File Name and Format: 434-LB-5-XBD201208-00468.TIF Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

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