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World War Ii Collection (page 5)

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Birmingham (near Detroit), Michigan, 1942. Creator: Arthurs Siegel

Birmingham (near Detroit), Michigan, 1942. Creator: Arthurs Siegel
Birmingham (near Detroit), Michigan. Kitchen utensils hanging below a spice rack with mint, caraway, thyme, and sage jars

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon

Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: U. S. Army Medal of Honor with neck band, between 1941 and 1945. Creator: Unknown

U. S. Army Medal of Honor with neck band, between 1941 and 1945. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Army Medal of Honor with neck band. Photo shows the U.S. Army Medal of Honor, also called the Congressional Medal of Honor

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The careful hands of women are trained in... Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942

The careful hands of women are trained in... Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942
The careful hands of women are trained in precise aircraft engine installation duties at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: House, Houston, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon

House, Houston, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
House, Houston, Texas. [Fruit stall. Signs advertising Pepsi-Cola and Valley Fruit Golden Age Beverages]

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Display of home-canned food, between 1941 and 1945. Creator: Unknown

Display of home-canned food, between 1941 and 1945. Creator: Unknown
Display of home-canned food. Photo shows jars of yellow squash, peas, beets, and other vegetables

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay... Freeport Sulphur Co, Hoskins Mound, Texas

Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay... Freeport Sulphur Co, Hoskins Mound, Texas
Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay station, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad... Freeport Sulphur Co, Hoskins Mound, Texas

Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad... Freeport Sulphur Co, Hoskins Mound, Texas
Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad cars are loaded, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Crane operator at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Crane operator at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee, 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Crane operator at TVAs Douglas Dam, Tennessee

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Freeport Sulphur Co. 60 foot high vat of sulphur, Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon

Freeport Sulphur Co. 60 foot high vat of sulphur, Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Freeport Sulphur Co. 60 foot high vat of sulphur, Hoskins Mound, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943

Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Lunchtime brings a few minutes of rest... Douglas Aircraft Companys plant, Long Beach, Calif

Lunchtime brings a few minutes of rest... Douglas Aircraft Companys plant, Long Beach, Calif
Lunchtime brings a few minutes of rest for these women workers of the assembly line at Douglas Aircraft Companys plant, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Portrait of a farm boy, between 1941 and 1945. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of a farm boy, between 1941 and 1945. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a farm boy

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: War Department Building at 21st and Virginia Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. ca. 1943

War Department Building at 21st and Virginia Avenue, N. W. Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
War Department Building at 21st and Virginia Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. [Harrys Truman Building, completed in 1941]

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: North Americans P-51 Mustang Fighter... North American Aviation, Inc. Inglewood, Calif. 1942

North Americans P-51 Mustang Fighter... North American Aviation, Inc. Inglewood, Calif. 1942. Creator: Mark Sherwood
North Americans P-51 Mustang Fighter is in service with Britains Royal Air Force, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc. Inglewood, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Loading sulphur from vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon

Loading sulphur from vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Loading sulphur from vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elem... Muscle Shoals area, Alabama, 1942

Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elem... Muscle Shoals area, Alabama, 1942
Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Sulphur vat 60 feet high, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon

Sulphur vat 60 feet high, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Sulphur vat 60 feet high, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Garden of Pan American Union Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier

Garden of Pan American Union Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: John Collier
Garden of Pan American Union Building, Washington, D.C. [Headquarters of the Organization of American States, building designed by Paul P. Cret and Albert Kelsey]

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: 60 foot high sulphur vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon

60 foot high sulphur vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
60 foot high sulphur vat, Freeport Sulphur Co. Hoskins Mound, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Santa Fe R. R. trains going through Cajon Pass in the San Bernardino Mountains, Cajon, Calif. 1943

Santa Fe R. R. trains going through Cajon Pass in the San Bernardino Mountains, Cajon, Calif. 1943
Santa Fe R.R. trains going through Cajon Pass in the San Bernardino Mountains, Cajon, Calif. On the right, streamliner " Chief" going west; in the background, on the left

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), Va. between 1941 and 1945. Creator: Unknown

Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), Va. between 1941 and 1945. Creator: Unknown
Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), Va

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Southland Paper Co. Kraft pulp mill under construction, Lufkin, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon

Southland Paper Co. Kraft pulp mill under construction, Lufkin, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Southland Paper Co. Kraft pulp mill under construction, Lufkin, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest... Fort Belvoir, VA, c1941-c1945

An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest... Fort Belvoir, VA, c1941-c1945. Creator: Unknown
An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest, is ready to leave the hand of an infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Va. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Crowds of French patriots line the Champs Elysees to view Allied tanks and half tracks pass

Crowds of French patriots line the Champs Elysees to view Allied tanks and half tracks pass through the Arc du Triomphe, after Paris was liberated on August 25, 1944

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown

The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. [Designed by John Russell Pope, opened in 1941; at the time it was the largest marble structure in the world]

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Carefully trained women inspectors check and... Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942

Carefully trained women inspectors check and... Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942
Carefully trained women inspectors check and inspect cargo transport innerwings before they are assembled on the fuselage, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: A soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old Russell Senate Office... Washington, D.C. ca. 1943

A soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old Russell Senate Office... Washington, D.C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
A soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old [Russell] Senate Office Building behind them, Washington, D.C

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Southland Paper mill, Kraft (chemical) pulp used in making newsprint, Lufkin, Texas, 1943

Southland Paper mill, Kraft (chemical) pulp used in making newsprint, Lufkin, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Southland Paper mill, Kraft (chemical) pulp used in making newsprint, Lufkin, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant... Long Beach, Calif

A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant... Long Beach, Calif
A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs to reinforce the inner wing assemblies of B-17F heavy bombers, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Working with the electric wiring at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942

Working with the electric wiring at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Working with the electric wiring at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill... Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah, 1942

Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill... Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah, 1942
Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill which will soon turn out steel for the war needs, Columbia Steel Co. Geneva, Utah

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches... Long Beach, Calif. 1942

This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches... Long Beach, Calif. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Memorial Bridge, looking from the Virginia side of the Potomac River... Washington, D.C. ca. 1943

Memorial Bridge, looking from the Virginia side of the Potomac River... Washington, D.C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Memorial Bridge, looking from the Virginia side of the Potomac River across to the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. [View of the Arlington Memorial Bridge at the western end of the National Mall

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Rural school girl, San Augustine County, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon

Rural school girl, San Augustine County, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Rural school girl, San Augustine County, Texas

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Women at work on C-47 Douglas cargo transport, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942

Women at work on C-47 Douglas cargo transport, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942
Women at work on C-47 Douglas cargo transport, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Little girl in a park with Union Station in the background, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943

Little girl in a park with Union Station in the background, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Little girl in a park with Union Station in the background, Washington, D.C

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Lieutenant 'Mike'Hunter, Army pilot assigned to Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942

Lieutenant "Mike"Hunter, Army pilot assigned to Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942
Lieutenant " Mike" Hunter, Army pilot assigned to Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Little girl in a park near Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown

Little girl in a park near Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Little girl in a park near Union Station, Washington, D.C

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Women workers install fixtures and assemblies... Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942

Women workers install fixtures and assemblies... Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942
Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17F bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Two little girls in a park near Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown

Two little girls in a park near Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Two little girls in a park near Union Station, Washington, D.C

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Women are trained to do precise and... Douglas Aircraft Company plants, Long Beach, Calif. 1942

Women are trained to do precise and... Douglas Aircraft Company plants, Long Beach, Calif. 1942
Women are trained to do precise and vital engine installation detail in Douglas Aircraft Company plants, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Building of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943

Building of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Building of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C. Photo shows the Wilbur J. Cohen Federal Building at 330 Independence Ave. S.W. Washington, D.C

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. 1942. Creator: Russell Lee

Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. 1942. Creator: Russell Lee
Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Woman machinist, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer

Woman machinist, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Woman machinist, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: U. S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: Unknown

U. S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D. C. 1943. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. [Designed by Cass Gilbert and Cass Gilbert Jr. completed in 1935]

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: A fast, hard-hitting new A-20 (B-25)... Long Beach, Calif. plant of Douglas Aircraft Company, 1942

A fast, hard-hitting new A-20 (B-25)... Long Beach, Calif. plant of Douglas Aircraft Company, 1942
A fast, hard-hitting new A-20 [i.e. B-25] attack bomber is brought for a test hop to the flight line at the Long Beach, Calif. plant of Douglas Aircraft Company

Background imageWorld War Ii Collection: Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown

Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D.C. [The Columbus Fountain, (also known as the Columbus Memorial), designed by Lorado Taft



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