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Station & observation - summit of Pikes Peak]

Station & observation - summit of Pikes Peak]

Photograph shows Albert James Myer, holding binoculars, and another man standing outside a stone observation station on Pikes Peak, Colorado.

West Indian Hurricane of September 1-10, 1900

West Indian Hurricane of September 1-10, 1900

This item is Storm Bulletin Number 1, 1900 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Weather Bureau. It documents the 1900 Galveston Hurricane. 13617 William Humphreys versus Barge Mississippi (1 of 2)

Willis R. Gregg, U.S. Weather Bureau

Willis R. Gregg, U.S. Weather Bureau

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from negative or negative sleeve. Date span based on active dates of Harris & Ewing, Inc. Gift; Harris & Ewing,... More

U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. INSTRUMENTS

U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. INSTRUMENTS

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U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. EXTERIOR - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. EXTERIOR - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...

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U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. INSTRUMENTS

U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. INSTRUMENTS

A black and white photo of a clock in a window, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date span based on active dates o... More

U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. EXTERIOR - Public domain historic place photograph

U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. EXTERIOR - Public domain historic place photograp...

An old black and white photo of a castle, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date span based on active dates of Harr... More

U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. KIOSQUE - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. KIOSQUE - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...

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U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. KIOSQUE - Public domain portrait photograph

U.S. WEATHER BUREAU. KIOSQUE - Public domain portrait photograph

A black and white photo of two people standing in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date span ... More

A cartoon of a man sitting in a chair Untitled - Political cartoon, public domain image

A cartoon of a man sitting in a chair Untitled - Political cartoon, pu...

This untitled illustration by cartoonist Clifford Berryman, which appeared in the Washington Evening Star on May 25, 1907, shows Speaker of the House, Joseph G. Cannon sitting with a cold and yelling at the Wea... More

U.S. Weather Bureau observes Egypt rain gauge

U.S. Weather Bureau observes Egypt rain gauge

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

U.S. Weather Bureau observes Egypt rain gauge

U.S. Weather Bureau observes Egypt rain gauge

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Marvin, Chief of Weather Bureau

Marvin, Chief of Weather Bureau

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

U.S. Weather Bureau. Balloon for sending up self re...

U.S. Weather Bureau. Balloon for sending up self re...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

U.S. Weather Bureau - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

U.S. Weather Bureau - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Marvin, Chief of Weather Bureau

Marvin, Chief of Weather Bureau

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

U.S. Weather Bureau. Snow gauge

U.S. Weather Bureau. Snow gauge

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

U.S. Weather Bureau. Balloon for sending up self re[...]

U.S. Weather Bureau. Balloon for sending up self re[...]

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U.S. Weather Bureau. Snow gauge
[Child standing on snow gauge of the Weather Bureau]

[Child standing on snow gauge of the Weather Bureau]

National Photo Company Collection (Library of Congress). No. 3375.

Marvin, Chief of Weather Bureau

Marvin, Chief of Weather Bureau

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Amouri Seismograph for recording earthquakes (Weather Bureau)

Amouri Seismograph for recording earthquakes (Weather Bureau)

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Amouri Seismograph for recording earthquakes (Weather Bureau)

Amouri Seismograph for recording earthquakes (Weather Bureau)

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

[Two men performing balloon test for the Weather Bureau, Washington, D.C.]

[Two men performing balloon test for the Weather Bureau, Washington, D...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain image of a balloon aerostat, early aeronautics, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

FASSIG, OLIVER LANARD. METEOROLOGIST, WEATHER BUREAU

FASSIG, OLIVER LANARD. METEOROLOGIST, WEATHER BUREAU

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

[Professor Cleveland Abbe, first head of U.S. Weather Bureau, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left] / Clinedinst, Washington, D.C.

[Professor Cleveland Abbe, first head of U.S. Weather Bureau, head-and...

J171116 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Clinedinst, Washington, D.C. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

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MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gene... More

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

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MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

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MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

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MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

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WEATHER BUREAU - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

WEATHER BUREAU - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

A group of men sitting around a table, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negatives in same ra... More

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK, CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934. AT DESK

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK, CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934. AT DESK

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK, CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934. AT DESK

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK, CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934. AT DESK

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

HARGRAVE BOX KITE. AIRPLANE TARGET AT FORTRESS MONROE; MODIFIED HARGRAVE BOX KITE, INCORPORATING IMPROVEMENTS BY MARVIN, CLAYTON, AND FERGUSSON; USED BY U.S. WEATHER BUREAU FOR RAISING FORECASTING INSTRUMENTS

HARGRAVE BOX KITE. AIRPLANE TARGET AT FORTRESS MONROE; MODIFIED HARGRA...

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Weather Bureau "kite" - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Weather Bureau "kite" - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negatives or negative sleeves. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National P... More

Weather Bureau "kite" - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Weather Bureau "kite" - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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BOWIE, EDWARD HALL. OF WEATHER BUREAU. RIGHT, WITH INSTRUMENTS

BOWIE, EDWARD HALL. OF WEATHER BUREAU. RIGHT, WITH INSTRUMENTS

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BOWIE, EDWARD HALL. OF WEATHER BUREAU

BOWIE, EDWARD HALL. OF WEATHER BUREAU

A man sitting in a chair reading a paper, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Genera... More

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 19... More

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

A man sitting at a table with a book, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General in... More

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

MARVIN, CHARLES FREDERICK. CHIEF, WEATHER BUREAU, 1913-1934

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

BOWIE, EDWARD HALL. OF WEATHER BUREAU. RIGHT, WITH INSTRUMENTS

BOWIE, EDWARD HALL. OF WEATHER BUREAU. RIGHT, WITH INSTRUMENTS

Two men playing a game of chess in an office, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Ge... More

The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Meeting

The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Meeting

Description: The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in session at Washington to discuss plans to place America foremost in the development of aviation. A report was heard from Dr. Ames, chairman of the... More

Weather Bureau, 82222 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Weather Bureau, 82222 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Title and date from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Photo Company collection is a... More

Weather Bureau, 8/22/22 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Weather Bureau, 8/22/22 - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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J.F. Hand of Weather Bureau - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

J.F. Hand of Weather Bureau - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gif... More

J.F. Hand of Weather Bureau - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

J.F. Hand of Weather Bureau - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

A black and white photo of a man with a gun, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gi... More

Weather Bureau, meteorograph to see how fast the wind is blowing

Weather Bureau, meteorograph to see how fast the wind is blowing

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Weather Bureau, Sec. Gore and Prof. Marvin, map of bu. stations

Weather Bureau, Sec. Gore and Prof. Marvin, map of bu. stations

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Weather Bureau, measuring rainfall

Weather Bureau, measuring rainfall

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Weather Bureau, meteorograph to see how fast the wind is blowing

Weather Bureau, meteorograph to see how fast the wind is blowing

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Weather Bureau, map force charting weather reports

Weather Bureau, map force charting weather reports

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Weather Bureau, inflating a pilot-baloon before a flight

Weather Bureau, inflating a pilot-baloon before a flight

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Weather Bureau, E.B. Calvert, Chief, Forecast Div.

Weather Bureau, E.B. Calvert, Chief, Forecast Div.

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Weather Bureau, inflating a pilot-baloon before a flight

Weather Bureau, inflating a pilot-baloon before a flight

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Weather Bureau, map force charting weather reports

Weather Bureau, map force charting weather reports

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Weather Bureau, Prof. Marvin, Sec. Gore with barograph

Weather Bureau, Prof. Marvin, Sec. Gore with barograph

Two men standing next to each other in a room. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Weather Bureau, printing weather maps

Weather Bureau, printing weather maps

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Weather Bureau, B.C. Kadel, Chief of Instrument Div. testing a household thermometer

Weather Bureau, B.C. Kadel, Chief of Instrument Div. testing a househo...

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Weather Bureau, E.B. Calvert, Chief, Forecast Div

Weather Bureau, E.B. Calvert, Chief, Forecast Div

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Weather Bureau, printing weather maps

Weather Bureau, printing weather maps

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Weather Bureau, B.C. Kadel, Chief of Instrument Div. testing a household thermometer

Weather Bureau, B.C. Kadel, Chief of Instrument Div. testing a househo...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Prof. C.F. Marvin, Chief of Weather Bureau

Prof. C.F. Marvin, Chief of Weather Bureau

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Prof. Chas. F. Marvin, Chief of U.S. Weather Bureau, with recording mercurial barograph, an instrument made and perfected by the bureau under his supervision, measuring on a magnified scale the fluctuations in the pressure of the air

Prof. Chas. F. Marvin, Chief of U.S. Weather Bureau, with recording me...

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Weather Bureau, measuring rainfall

Weather Bureau, measuring rainfall

Title from unverified data provided by the National Photo Company on the negative or negative sleeve. Date from negatives in same range. Gift; Herbert A. French; 1947. General information about the National Pho... More

Prof. Chas. F. Marvin, Chief of U.S. Weather Bureau, with recording mercurial barograph, an instrument made and perfected by the bureau under his supervision, measuring on a magnified scale the fluctuations in the pressure of the air

Prof. Chas. F. Marvin, Chief of U.S. Weather Bureau, with recording me...

A man standing in front of a wall mounted clock, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Date based on date of negatives in same range... More

Weather Bureau, Sec. Gore and Prof. Marvin, map of bu. stations

Weather Bureau, Sec. Gore and Prof. Marvin, map of bu. stations

Two men standing in front of a large map. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Weather Bureau, map force charting weather reports

Weather Bureau, map force charting weather reports

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Kiosk: U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture

Kiosk: U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture

A couple of men standing in front of a clock, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information about the Harri... More

[Kiosk: U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture]

[Kiosk: U.S. Weather Bureau, Department of Agriculture]

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This may help the weather reports. These transoceanic flyers, meeting in Washington with officials of the U.S. Weather Bureau and the Department of Commerce. the Meteorology Committee of the Guggenheim Foundation and representatives of other aeronautical interests, hope to help in improving weather service for aviators. Left to right, seated: Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics William P. McCracken, Jr. , Lt. A.F. Hagenberger, Col. Arthur C. Goebel, Paul Schluter, Charles Levine, left to right, standing: Emory Bronte, Edward F. Schlee, Clarence Chamberlain, Lt. Lester J. Maitland, William S. Brock, and Berndt Balchen

This may help the weather reports. These transoceanic flyers, meeting ...

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This may help the weather reports. These transoceanic flyers, meeting in Washington with officials of the U.S. Weather Bureau and the Department of Commerce. the Meteorology Committee of the Guggenheim Foundation and representatives of other aeronautical interests, hope to help in improving weather service for aviators. Left to right, seated: Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics William P. McCracken, Jr. , Lt. A.F. Hagenberger, Col. Arthur C. Goebel, Paul Schluter, Charles Levine, left to right, standing: Emory Bronte, Edward F. Schlee, Clarence Chamberlain, Lt. Lester J. Maitland, William S. Brock, and Berndt Balchen

This may help the weather reports. These transoceanic flyers, meeting ...

A black and white photo of a group of men, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General informatio... More

Brains of Aeronautic World represented on National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics is photographed in Washington the other day when they met at the Navy Department. The duties of the Committee, as provided by Congress, are to supervise and direct the scientific study of the problems of flight, with a view to their practical solution. In the photograph, left to right: G.W. Lewis; Charles G. Abbet, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution; Orville Wright, Inventor of the airplane; Commander John H. Towers; U.S.N., here of the first trans-atlantic flight in 1919; Joseph S. Amos, Chairman; Brig. General Benjamin D. Foulois, first U.S. Army Aviator; William P. MacCracken, former Secretary of Commerce for Aviation; Charles F. Marvin, Chief U.S. Weather Bureau; David W. Taylor, Vice Chairman. Standing is John F. Victory, Secretary

Brains of Aeronautic World represented on National Advisory Committee ...

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Man with a recording mercurial barograph, an instrument made and perfected by the U.S. Weather Bureau which measures, on a magnified scale, the fluctuations in the pressure of the air

Man with a recording mercurial barograph, an instrument made and perfe...

A man standing in front of a grandfather clock, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title devised by Library staff based on caption on related image: LC-H234-A-9047. Date based on date of negatives... More

Weather Bureau, meteorgraph to see how fast the wind is blowing

Weather Bureau, meteorgraph to see how fast the wind is blowing

A black and white photo of a man working on a typewriter, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from caption for similar image: LC-F81-33493. Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift... More

Men with weather balloon on roof of U.S. Weather Bureau building, Washington, D.C.

Men with weather balloon on roof of U.S. Weather Bureau building, Wash...

A man holding a large balloon in the air, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title information from Flickr Commons Project, 2015; with additional information from image taken at same location: LC-... More

U.S. experts test weather device. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. Scientists of the National Bureau of Standards today conducted a test of the new radiometeorograph, a device attached to parachute and balloon and sent into the skies to radio back signals giving the pressure, temperature and humidity of the upper air. Preparing the balloon for the ascension are Dr. L.V. Astin, (left) of the Bureau's Electrical Division, and Dr. L.F. Curtiss, head of the Radium Division. The balloon carries the instrument as high as 50,000 or 60,000 feet. 9 to 11 miles high. Today's test was conducted for the U.S. Weather Bureau. 91337

U.S. experts test weather device. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. Scientis...

Two men holding a large white balloon in front of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewin... More

U.S. experts test weather device. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. Scientists of the National Bureau of Standards today conducted a test of the new radiometeorograph, a device attached to parachute and balloon and sent into the skies to radio back signals giving the pressure, temperature and humidity of the upper air. Preparing the balloon for the ascension are Dr. L.V. Astin, (left) of the Bureau's Electrical Division, and Dr. L.F. Curtiss, head of the Radium Division. The balloon carries the instrument as high as 50,000 or 60,000 feet. 9 to 11 miles high. Today's test was conducted for the U.S. Weather Bureau. 9/13/37

U.S. experts test weather device. Washington, D.C., Sept. 13. Scientis...

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Joseph Burton Kincer, Principal Meteorologist, Weather Bureau

Joseph Burton Kincer, Principal Meteorologist, Weather Bureau

A black and white photo of a man working on a machine, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of nega... More

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front of map, holding hoop-shaped object

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front o...

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front of map, holding box-like object II

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front o...

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Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front of map, holding box-like object II

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front o...

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front of map, holding box-like object I

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front o...

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Joseph Burton Kincer, Principal Meteorologist, Weather Bureau

Joseph Burton Kincer, Principal Meteorologist, Weather Bureau

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Date based on date of negativ... More

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front of map, holding box-like object I

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front o...

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front of map, holding hoop-shaped object

Mr. Richelderfer, chief of Weather Bureau. Mr. Richelderfer in front o...

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A man and a woman holding a large balloon. War Poduction. Office of War Information.

A man and a woman holding a large balloon. War Poduction. Office of Wa...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

A man holding a large white balloon in the air. War Poduction. Office of War Information.

A man holding a large white balloon in the air. War Poduction. Office ...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

A man holding a large balloon on top of a pole. Office of War Information Photograph

A man holding a large balloon on top of a pole. Office of War Informat...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

A black and white photo of a kite flying in the sky. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a kite flying in the sky. Office of War Inf...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

A black and white photo of a woman holding a large balloon. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman holding a large balloon. Office of ...

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 availabl... More

A black and white photo of a man holding a large balloon. War Poduction. Office of War Information.

A black and white photo of a man holding a large balloon. War Poductio...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Farm Security Administration (1937-1942). The photographs of the Farm S... More

A black and white photo of people on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of people on a boat. Office of War Information...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a man holding a large balloon. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man holding a large balloon. Office of Wa...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A black and white photo of a person flying a kite. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a person flying a kite. Office of War Infor...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

A couple of men standing next to a giant balloon. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of men standing next to a giant balloon. Office of War Inform...

Title and other information from a possibly related negative. Image came to Library of Congress untitled. (There was no caption for this image in the FSA/OWI shelflist.) Appears to be related to negative LC-USF... More

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