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Desperate conflict of American seamen under Decatur, on boarding a Tripolitan corsair / Whitney and Jocelyn sc; Darley, fecit.

Desperate conflict of American seamen under Decatur, on boarding a Tri...

Illustration shows Stephen Decatur and his men fighting hand-to-hand fight on board a Tripolitan gunboat during the First Barbary War. Illus. in: Life and death on the ocean: a collection of extraordinary adve... More

Joseph Whitney - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Joseph Whitney - Public domain architectural plan drawing

Image of stern of ship, with view above and below water, with longboat rowing out to meet it. Details of ship's exterior also on recto, but upside down. Title inscribed vertically left margin and lower left. Gi... More

Joseph Whitney - Public domain drawing

Joseph Whitney - Public domain drawing

Three fragmentary drawings of steamboat Joseph Whitney. Title inscribed center right. Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919 (DLC/PP-1919:R1.2.39). Forms part of: Morgan collection of Civil War drawings.

The South New steamship line between Boston and Savannah. The splendid side wheel steamship Joseph Whitney ... Will leave Boston for Savannah. on Saturday, Dec'r 8th, 1860 at 3 o'clock, P M ... Boston, December 3d, 1860 Boston. J. H. & F. F. Far

The South New steamship line between Boston and Savannah. The splendid...

Transportation.; Handwritten on verso: 3 Dec. 1860. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfol... More

[Grover Cleveland, Daniel Manning, William C. Whitney, William F. Vilas, and Lucius Q.C. Lamar fishing with young George Washington while Daniel Lamont is on telephone]

[Grover Cleveland, Daniel Manning, William C. Whitney, William F. Vila...

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[William Collins Whitney, Secretary of the Navy, half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing left]

[William Collins Whitney, Secretary of the Navy, half-length portrait,...

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Transport "Whitney" leaving dock /

Transport "Whitney" leaving dock /

"This boat was the first one to leave for the South with troops. On board is a battalion of the 5th U.S. Infantry. She is a sidewheeler, and the churn of her wide paddles makes the white foam seethe and boil as... More

Eye to eye. Washington, D.C., Dec. 18. George Whitney, a partner in the J.P. Morgan Co., being questioned by Chairman Burton K. Wheeler at the Senate Railroad Financing Inquiry today

Eye to eye. Washington, D.C., Dec. 18. George Whitney, a partner in th...

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A Glimpse of Whitney Lake, New Haven

A Glimpse of Whitney Lake, New Haven

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Whitney Residence - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Whitney Residence - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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[Professionals' room, Whitney Warner Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich.]

[Professionals' room, Whitney Warner Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich.]

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In spotlight at Labor Espionage Investigation. Washington D.C. E.C. Davidson (left), Secretary of the International Association of Machinists and Mayor of Alexandria, Virginia, who told the Senate Civil Liberties Committee today that the Pinkerton Detective Agency sought to sell it's service to the Committee to Investigate Other Labor Espionage Agencies. Davidson also said that Samuel X. Brady, of Pinkerton Agency, had contacted him (Davidson) in regard to acting as a go between. In the center is William D. Whitney, Councel for the Pinkerton's, who informed the committee that his agency would refuse to disclose the requested names of undercover agents. On the right is Robert F. Pinkerton, President of the Detective Agency

In spotlight at Labor Espionage Investigation. Washington D.C. E.C. Da...

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[Whitney Warner Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich.]

[Whitney Warner Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich.]

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Whitney Lake and East Rock [Park], New Haven

Whitney Lake and East Rock [Park], New Haven

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Denies that helping Richard Whitney got him business. Washington, D.C., Dec. 14. Charles E. Mitchell, Chairman of the Board of Blyth and Co. Inc., and former Chairman of the National City Bank of New York, testified before the Federal Monopoly Committee today that he was influential in having George Whitney appointed to the Board of Trustees of the consolidated Edison Co., but denied that this helped him obtain a $33,750,000 piece of consolidated financing. 'Like a lot of other people of the street, I claim a lot of things that are the bunk,' he said. 'Put those claims aside and base my getting the business on my long relationship with consolidated

Denies that helping Richard Whitney got him business. Washington, D.C....

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[Mr. Raemick's office, Whitney Warner Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich.]

[Mr. Raemick's office, Whitney Warner Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich.]

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[General offices, Whitney Warner Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich.]

[General offices, Whitney Warner Publishing Co., Detroit, Mich.]

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Driveway and Whitney Lake, New Haven

Driveway and Whitney Lake, New Haven

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Former head of New York Stock Exchange before Senate Committee. Washington D.C. Richard Whitney; former President of the New York Stock Exchange, was the first witness as the Senate Committee investigating railroad financing reopened hearings today. After testifying of his buying activity in Alleghany Corporation stock, a Van Swerigan holding company, Whitney proposed adoption of a rule preventing exchange Governors from passing on listing of new stock in which they or their business firms have an underwriting interest. He defended past practices of exchange officials, including himself, of passing on acceptability for listing of issues in which they were persoanlly interested

Former head of New York Stock Exchange before Senate Committee. Washin...

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Whitney returns to testify. Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Sen. Burton Wheeler (left) greets Richard Whitney as the former President of the New York Stock Exchange returns to testify before the Railroad Committee at the Senate today

Whitney returns to testify. Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Sen. Burton Whee...

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Whitney Opera House, Detroit, Mich.

Whitney Opera House, Detroit, Mich.

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W.C. Whitney's residence, Aiken, S.C.

W.C. Whitney's residence, Aiken, S.C.

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H. and W. Co. [Hollingsworth & Whitney Co. paper mill, Waterville, Maine]

H. and W. Co. [Hollingsworth & Whitney Co. paper mill, Waterville, Mai...

J132762 U.S. Copyright Office , with additional information provided by J. Pouliot, 2005. Copyright deposit; W. A. Judge; October 6, 1909. No. 1.

Miss Charlotte Anita Whitney is one of the prominent members of the Advisory Council of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage. Miss Whitney was president of the College Suffrage League of California during the campaign which resulted in the winning of suffrage in that state. Miss Whitney was formerly the first vice-president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. She is now one of the prominent officers of the Civic Association of California. Miss Whitney is a Californian.

Miss Charlotte Anita Whitney is one of the prominent members of the Ad...

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[Gloria Vanderbilt Whitney Fountain, International Bureau of American Republics (Pan American Union), Washington, D.C.]

[Gloria Vanderbilt Whitney Fountain, International Bureau of American ...

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Woman's Party Booth at San Francisco Exposition Spring 1915. L-R, Front - 1 Mrs. May Wright Sewall, 2 Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett (Alexandria, Virginia), Rear - 3 Miss Anita Whitney (Cal.), 4 Mrs. Mary Bear, 5 Miss Vivian Pierce, 6 Miss Margaret Whittemore

Woman's Party Booth at San Francisco Exposition Spring 1915. L-R, Fron...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Group indoor photograph of National Woman's Party members wearing hats and suffrage sashes. Left to right: (front, seated) May Wright Sewall, Kate Waller Barrett, (rear, st... More

Stephen R. Whitney - Public domain dedication image

Stephen R. Whitney - Public domain dedication image

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In spotlight at Monopoly Committee hearing. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20. Snapped in an informal conversation at today's session of the National Monopoly Committee were, left to right: Harold Stanley, President of Morgan, Stanley & Co., George Whitney, of J.P. Morgan & Co., and Russell Leffingwell of J.P. Morgan & Co. Leffingwell was an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury during the Wilson Administration

In spotlight at Monopoly Committee hearing. Washington, D.C., Dec. 20....

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Senior Morgan Partner appears before National Monopoly Committee. Washington, D.C., Dec. 15. George Whitney, Senior Partner of J. Pierpont Morgan & Co., was questioned by the National Monopoly Committee today regarding the relationship of the Morgan firm with the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. The Morgan Co. underwrite almost $2,000,000,000 of bonds for the A.T. & T. during the last 33 years. Whitney described the investment banking business as 'competitive as the dickens'

Senior Morgan Partner appears before National Monopoly Committee. Wash...

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G. H. Daniels Clock Shop, Main Street, Whitney Point, Broome County, NY

G. H. Daniels Clock Shop, Main Street, Whitney Point, Broome County, N...

Significance: Small carpenter-Gothic village artisan's shop. Survey number: HABS NY-5539 Building/structure dates: 1870 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: after 1960 Demolished

"Whew" thatÆs that. Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Richard Whitney is moping the brow after the heated tussel with Sen. Wheeler today when the Senator implied that Whitney as an Officer of the Stock Exchange bought 1,000 shares of Alleghany at $20 when the market price was $33. Photo shows left to right: William C. Potter and Richard Whitney

"Whew" thatÆs that. Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Richard Whitney is mopin...

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Complete preliminary investigation of Life Insurance Companies for S.E.C. Washington, D.C., Nov. 4. Completing a preliminary investigation of Life Insurance Companies for the Securities and Exchange Commission, Gerhard Gesell, who served as the SEC's Chief Counsel in the investigation of the Richard Whitney case, and Ernest J. Howe, SEC Chief Financial Advisor, have begun to prepare the material which they will present at public hearings of the Monopoly Study Committee in January. Questionnaires, designed to disclose the corporate set-up of the companies, were sent to 406 life insurance firms. All but about 35, who were given extensions of time, answered and returned them to the SEC by Oct. 1, 11/4/38

Complete preliminary investigation of Life Insurance Companies for S.E...

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Wash. D.C. Mrs. John Hay Whitney takes Prinprillis over a jump at the Inter-American horse show in Washington. 10/26/35

Wash. D.C. Mrs. John Hay Whitney takes Prinprillis over a jump at the ...

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[Man with machinery/instrument made by Pratt & Whitney Co., Hartford, Connecticut]

[Man with machinery/instrument made by Pratt & Whitney Co., Hartford, ...

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"Whew" thatÆs that. Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Richard Whitney is moping the brow after the heated tussel with Sen. Wheeler today when the Senator implied that Whitney as an Officer of the Stock Exchange bought 1,000 shares of Alleghany at $20 when the market price was $33. Photo shows left to right: William C. Potter and Richard Whitney

"Whew" thatÆs that. Washington, D.C. Jan. 15. Richard Whitney is mopin...

A black and white photo of two men in suits and hats, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified data on the negative or negative sleeve. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General inf... More

Plan for taking of unemployment [...] Washington, D.C., Sept. 27. Government [...]labor leaders met at the White House today [...] John D. Biggers, Unemployment Census Administrator to formulate plans for compiling the first unemployment census in the United States. In the photograph, left to right (seated): A.F. Whitney, Pres. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainman; Secretary of Labor Perkins; Secretary of Commerce Roper; Administrator John D. Biggers; Secretary of Agriculture Wallace; Stuart A. Rice, Chairman, Central Statistical Board; William L. Austin, Director of the Census. Standing, left to right: John L. Lewis, CIO Head; W. Averill Harriman, Chairman of the Business Advisory Council; Allen Johnstone, Counsel of the Special Senate Committee to Investigate Unemployment Relief; Dorrington Gill, substituting for Harry Hopkins; M.W. Thatcher, Pres. of the Farmer National Cooperative Grain Corp.; George H. Davis, Pres. of U.S. Chamber of Commerce; W. Frank Persons, Director of U.S. Employment Service; Chester M. Gray, Representing the American Farm Bureau Federation; Noel Sargent, Secretary of the National Association of Manufacturers; Fred Breckman, representing the National Grange; T.B. Uttley, Supt. Division Post Office Service; Boris Shif[...], representing William Green; and Arthur Altmeyer [...] Security Board, 9/27/37

Plan for taking of unemployment [...] Washington, D.C., Sept. 27. Gove...

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Labor leaders arrive for unemployment census conference. Washington, D.C., Sept. 27. John L. Lewis, Head of the CIO, and A.F. Whitney, President of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, arriving at the White House today to attend the Unemployment Census Conference called by John D. Biggers, Unemployment Census Administrator. Plans for compiling the census were formulated at the meeting which was attended by leading government, business and labor officials. 9/27/37

Labor leaders arrive for unemployment census conference. Washington, D...

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S.E.C. investigates Whitney Co. collapse. Washington, D.C., April 12. H.G. Wellington, partner in the firm of Wellington and Co. told the SEC today that his firm made a unsecured loan on a thirty day note to Richard Whitney and Co. in Sept. 1933, and that the money was not paid for four years. Wellington testified as SEC hearings on the Whitney crash started in Washington, the loan was made while Whitney was President of the New York Stock Exchange of which Wellington is a Governor, Samuel O. Clark, Jr. Trial examiner on the right is shown talking to Wellington at the SEC today, 4/12/38

S.E.C. investigates Whitney Co. collapse. Washington, D.C., April 12. ...

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Charges railroads with gambling on stock market. Washington, D.C., July 6. Alexander F. Whitney, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, leaving the White House today after a conference with the President. Whitney said that railroads could save 700,000,000 to 8,000,000,000 annually if they would do nothing but sell transportation. He charged the railroads had been "gambling on the stock market" and attempting to give rebates to shippers and added "we expect to make a very strong case against the proposed 15 percent wage cut," 7638

Charges railroads with gambling on stock market. Washington, D.C., Jul...

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

Preparing material on Life Insurance Co. set for presentation to monopoly study comm[...]Washington, D.C., Nov. 4. A preliminary investigation by the S.E.C. of Life Insurance Co. Corporate [...] ups now completed, Gerhard Gesell, who served as the SEC's Chief Counsel in the investigation; Richard Whitney Case, is preparing the material gathered for presentation to the monopoly [...] committee in January. He is being assisted [...] J. Howe, Chief Financial Adviser, 11/4/38

Preparing material on Life Insurance Co. set for presentation to monop...

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Whitney Plantation, Wallace, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

Whitney Plantation, Wallace, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

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S.E.C. investigates Whitney Co. collapse. Washington, D.C., April 12. H.G. Wellington, partner in the firm of Wellington and Co. told the SEC today that his firm made a unsecured loan on a thirty day note to Richard Whitney and Co. in Sept. 1933, and that the money was not paid for four years. Wellington testified as SEC hearings on the Whitney crash started in Washington, the loan was made while Whitney was President of the New York Stock Exchange of which Wellington is a Governor, Samuel O. Clark, Jr. Trial examiner on the right is shown talking to Wellington at the SEC today, 41238

S.E.C. investigates Whitney Co. collapse. Washington, D.C., April 12. ...

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Charges railroads with gambling on stock market. Washington, D.C., July 6. Alexander F. Whitney, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, leaving the White House today after a conference with the President. Whitney said that railroads could save 700,000,000 to 8,000,000,000 annually if they would do nothing but sell transportation. He charged the railroads had been "gambling on the stock market" and attempting to give rebates to shippers and added "we expect to make a very strong case against the proposed 15 percent wage cut," 7/6/38

Charges railroads with gambling on stock market. Washington, D.C., Jul...

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Whitney Plantation, Wallace, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

Whitney Plantation, Wallace, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

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Discusses Wall Street reforms with Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Oct. 29. Paul Shields, New York Utilities expert, shown leaving the White House after conferring with President Roosevelt in relation to Wall Street reforms growing out of the Richard Whitney case. Shields, recommends greater safeguards for brokerage customer funds, 10/29/38

Discusses Wall Street reforms with Roosevelt. Washington, D.C., Oct. 2...

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Extension of ICC power is urged by rail labor. Washington, D.C., Jan. 12. Railroad labor recommended today that regulatory power of the Interstate Commerce Commission be extended to domestic water and air transportation and that railroad freight and passenger rates be increased, contingent on earmarking of added revenue for equipment and labor expenditures. The recommendations were part of a five point program submitted to the unemployment committee of the Senate by A.F. Whitney, President of Railroad Trainmen, right, and [...]J. Pelley, President of the American Association of Railroads, left. In the center is Senator James F. Byrnes, Chairman of the Committee, 1/12/38

Extension of ICC power is urged by rail labor. Washington, D.C., Jan. ...

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Hopkins and Stars see club opening. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Washington's newest supper club opened last night with celebrities and stars in attendance. Here, Hopkins, Secretary of Commerce, movie star Errol Flynn and Mrs. John Hay Whitney, wealthy socialite, found their way to fun. Note the 'pop' bottle on the table, 2-8- 39

Hopkins and Stars see club opening. Washington, D.C., Feb. 8. Washingt...

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Workman on the final assembly of a Pratt and Whitney "WASP" engine. East Hartford, Connecticut

Workman on the final assembly of a Pratt and Whitney "WASP" engine. Ea...

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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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Working on an aircraft engine casing at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft plant in East Hartford, Connecticut

Working on an aircraft engine casing at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft...

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General view on one of the factory floors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

General view on one of the factory floors at the Pratt and Whitney Air...

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A workman on the final assembly of a Pratt and Whitney "WASP" engine. East Hartford, Connecticut

A workman on the final assembly of a Pratt and Whitney "WASP" engine. ...

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On this one table are all the various parts that go into the making of one Pratt and Whitney motor. East Hartford, Connecticut

On this one table are all the various parts that go into the making of...

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Cylinders for Pratt and Whitney engines being painted. East Hartford, Connecticut

Cylinders for Pratt and Whitney engines being painted. East Hartford, ...

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Working on the final assembly of Pratt and Whitney Aircraft motors at the plant in East Hartford, Connecticut

Working on the final assembly of Pratt and Whitney Aircraft motors at ...

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Painting the cylinders of aircraft motors at the Pratt and Whitney Plane. East Hartford, Connecticut

Painting the cylinders of aircraft motors at the Pratt and Whitney Pla...

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Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Even women are used in the complex job of installing engines in "Valiant" basic trainers at Vultee's Downey, California plant. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainer--a fast, sturdy ship powered by a Pratt and Whitney Wasp engine

Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Even women are used in ...

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General view on one of the factory floors at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

General view on one of the factory floors at the Pratt and Whitney Air...

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Winging on the final stages of a Pratt and Whitney Aircraft motor at East Hartford, Connecticut

Winging on the final stages of a Pratt and Whitney Aircraft motor at E...

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Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Final inspection of a wing for a "Valiant" basic trainer at Vultee's Downey, California plant. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainer--a fast, sturdy ship powered by a Pratt and Whitney Wasp engine

Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Final inspection of a w...

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Aircraft motor casings at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

Aircraft motor casings at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. ...

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Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Final inspection of a wing for a "Valiant" basic trainer at Vultee's Downey, California plant. At the Downey plant is made the BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainer--a fast, sturdy ship powered by a Pratt and Whitney Wasp engine

Production. BT-13A ("Valiant") basic trainers. Final inspection of a w...

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

A special drill press cuts a great number of holes simultaneously in casings for engines at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

A special drill press cuts a great number of holes simultaneously in c...

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A drill press in operation at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

A drill press in operation at the Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporati...

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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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East Hartford, Connecticut. Congestion outside the Pratt and Whitney United aircraft plant at the afternoon change of shift

East Hartford, Connecticut. Congestion outside the Pratt and Whitney U...

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A group of people walking down a street next to a bus. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people walking down a street next to a bus. Office of War I...

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

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, Connecticut after the Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft change of shift

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, C...

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Buses which take many workers home in front of United Aircraft, Pratt and Whitney plant, East Hartford Connecticut

Buses which take many workers home in front of United Aircraft, Pratt ...

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Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, Connecticut after the Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft, change of shift

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, C...

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A black and white photo of a school bus. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a school bus. Office of War Information Pho...

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

Broach used in finishing engine parts. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

Broach used in finishing engine parts. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Corp...

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A couple of people standing next to a fence. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of people standing next to a fence. Office of War Information...

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 group of men walking down a sidewalk. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men walking down a sidewalk. Office of War Information Phot...

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

Trailer camp where many defense workers live opposite Pratt and Whitney aircraft plant, East Hartford, Connecticut

Trailer camp where many defense workers live opposite Pratt and Whitne...

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Trailer camp opposite United Aircraft where many Pratt and Whitney workers live with their families because of housing congestion in and near Hartford, Connecticut

Trailer camp opposite United Aircraft where many Pratt and Whitney wor...

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Congestion outside Pratt and Whitney United aircraft plant at afternoon change of shift. East Hartford, Connecticut

Congestion outside Pratt and Whitney United aircraft plant at afternoo...

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Pratt and Whitney worker at the United Aircraft credit union. East Hartford, Connecticut

Pratt and Whitney worker at the United Aircraft credit union. East Har...

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Rolfe Lawrence Chickering, farmboy from Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, who came to work at Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft in January 1941. Because of congested housing conditions, he commutes twenty miles each way daily from East Hartford to Suffield Connecticut, where he lives with a private family, pays eight dollars weekly for room and board. He is single, about twenty years old

Rolfe Lawrence Chickering, farmboy from Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, who ...

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A black and white photo of people walking down a street. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of people walking down a street. Office of War...

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Workers leaving plant at afternoon change of shift, Pratt and Whitney, United Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut

Workers leaving plant at afternoon change of shift, Pratt and Whitney,...

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A group of people walking down a street. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people walking down a street. Office of War Information Pho...

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

Women employees eating in the company cafeteria. Pratt and Whitney Corporation. East Hartford, Connecticut

Women employees eating in the company cafeteria. Pratt and Whitney Cor...

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A black and white photo of a man standing next to a car. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a car. Office of War...

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 group of people walking down a sidewalk. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people walking down a sidewalk. Office of War Information P...

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

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, Connecticut after the Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft change of shift

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, C...

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Engine assembly room. Pratt and Whitney propeller plant at East Hartford, Connecticut

Engine assembly room. Pratt and Whitney propeller plant at East Hartfo...

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Workers leaving plant at afternoon change of shift, Pratt and Whitney, United Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut

Workers leaving plant at afternoon change of shift, Pratt and Whitney,...

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Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney plant, United Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut

Workers entering plant at afternoon change of shift. Pratt and Whitney...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A black and white photo of a street filled with old cars. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a street filled with old cars. 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

Change of shift at Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft. East Hartford, Connecticut

Change of shift at Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft. East Hartford, C...

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Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft worker from New Hampshire

Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft worker from New Hampshire

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Trailer camp opposite United Aircraft where many Pratt and Whitney workers live with their families, because of housing congestion in and near Hartford, Connecticut

Trailer camp opposite United Aircraft where many Pratt and Whitney wor...

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Trailer camp where many defense workers live opposite Pratt and Whitney aircraft plant, East Hartford, Connecticut

Trailer camp where many defense workers live opposite Pratt and Whitne...

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Many defense workers live in a trailer camp, opposite Pratt and Whitney aircraft plant, East Hartford, Connecticut

Many defense workers live in a trailer camp, opposite Pratt and Whitne...

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Change of shift at Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft. East Hartford, Connecticut

Change of shift at Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft. East Hartford, C...

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Trailer camp where many defense workers live opposite Pratt and Whitney aircraft plant, East Hartford, Connecticut

Trailer camp where many defense workers live opposite Pratt and Whitne...

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1930s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, Connecticut after the Pratt and Whitney United Aircraft, change of shift

Traffic congestion across the bridge from East Hartford to Hartford, C...

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A black and white photo of a bus on a street. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a bus on a street. Office of War Informatio...

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

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