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55 Great Old American Color Photographs
Dr. Schreiber of San Augustine giving a typhoid innoculation at a rural school, San Augustine County, Texas, 1943 April.
(John Vachon - Library of Congress)
Dr. Schreiber of San Augustine giving a typhoid innoculation at a rural school, San Augustine County, Texas, 1943 April.
(John Vachon - Library of Congress)
Chopping cotton on rented land near White Plains, Greene County, Georgia,1941 June.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17 bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant, Long Beach, California, 1942 October.
Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the south Pacific, Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men, and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions.
(Alfred T. Palmer - Library of Congress)
Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas, 1943 June.
(John Vachon, Library of Congress)
M-4 tank crews of the United States, Ft. Knox, Kentucky, 1942 June.
(Alfred T. Palmer - Library of Congress)
African Americans fishing in creek near cotton plantations outside Belzoni, Mississippi Delta, 1939 October.
(Marion Post Wolcott - Library of Congress)
Jim Norris and wife, homesteaders, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940 October.
(Russell Lee - Library of Congress)
Commuters, who have just come off the train, waiting for the bus to go home, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1941 January.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Orchestra at square dance in McIntosh County, Oklahoma, 1939 or 1940.
(Russell Lee, Library of Congress)
Girl next to barn with chicken, between 1941 and 1942.
(Library of Congress)
A starch factory along the Aroostook River, Caribou, Aroostook County, Maine, 1940 October.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Natchez, Mississippi, 1940 August.
(Marion Post Wolcott - Library of Congress)
Woman aircraft worker, Vega Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, California. Shown checking electrical assemblies, 1942 June.
(David Bransby - Library of Congress)
A woman in her garden, Puerto Rico, 1942 January or 1941 December.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Packing oranges at a co-op orange packing plant, Redlands, California, 1943 March.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Hauling crates of peaches from the orchard to the shipping shed, Delta County, Colorado, 1940 September.
(Russell Lee, Library of Congress)
Landscape on the Jackson farm, vicinity of White Plains, Georgia, 1941 June.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Street scene, Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, 1941 December.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Sorting and packing tomatoes at the Yauco Cooperative Tomato Growers Association, Puerto Rico, 1942 January.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Day-laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1939 November.
(Marion Post Wolcott - Library of Congress)
Men working on telephone lines, probably near a TVA dam hydroelectric plant, 1942 June.
(Alfred T. Palmer - Library of Congress)
Rural school children, San Augustine County, Texas, 1943 April.
(John Vachon - Library of Congress)
Grand Grocery Co., Lincoln, Nebraska, 1942.
(John Vachon - Library of Congress)
Men of Fort Story operate an azimuth instrument, to measure the angle of splash in sea-target practice, Fort Story, Virginia, 1942 March.
(Alfred T. Palmer - Library of Congress)
Women workers employed as wipers in the roundhouse having lunch in their rest room, Clinton, Iowa, 1943 April.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Drilling on a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, 1942 October.
(Howard H. Hollem - Library of Congress)
Woman in her garden, Virgin Islands? 1941 December?
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Filling station and garage at Pie Town, New Mexico,1940 October.
(Russell Lee - Library of Congress)
At the Vermont state fair, Rutlan, 1941 September.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Marine lieutenant, glider pilot in training at Page Field, Parris Island, South Carolina, 1942 May.
(Alfred T. Palmer - Library of Congress)
Chicago and North Western Transportation Company, a general view of a classification yard at Proviso Yard, Chicago, Illinois, 1942 December.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Jack Whinery, homesteader, and his family, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940 October.
(Russell Lee - Library of Congress)
Switchman throwing a switch at Chicago and North Western Transportation Company's Proviso yard, Chicago, Illinois, 1943 April.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Working on the cab of a locomotive brought in for repair at the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company, 40th Street shops, Chicago, Illinois, 1942 December.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
A welder who works in the round-house at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad's Proviso yard, 1942 December.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Eagle Fruit Store and Capital Hotel, Lincoln, Nebraska, 1942.
(John Vachon - Library of Congress)
Children in a company housing settlement, Puerto Rico, 1941 December.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Rice and papaya in the lunch of a sugar worker on a plantation, vicinity of Guanica, Puerto Rico, 1942 January.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
The Faro Caudill family eating dinner in their dugout, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940 October.
(Russell Lee - Library of Congress)
Distributing surplus commodities, St. Johns, Arizona, 1940 October.
(Russell Lee - Library of Congress)
Hay stack and automobile of peach pickers, Delta County, Colorado, 1940.
(Russell Lee - Library of Congress)
Living quarters and "juke joint" for migratory workers, a slack season; Belle Glade, Florida, 1941 February.
(Marion Post Wolcott - Library of Congress)
Barker at the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland, 1941 September.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
A store with live fish for sale, vicinity of Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1940 July.
(Marion Post Wolcott - Library of Congress)
Jesse Rhodes Walle tries out a 30-calibre machine gun he has just installed in a Navy plane, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942 August.
(Howard R. Hollem - Library of Congress)
At the Vermont state fair, Rutland, 1941 September.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
School children singing, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940 October.
(Russell Lee - Library of Congress)
Trucks outside of a starch factory, Caribou, Aroostook County, Maine. There were almost fifty trucks in the line. Some had been waiting for twenty-four hours for the potatoes to be graded and weighed, 1940 October.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Workers at the roundhouse of the C & NW RR Proviso Yard, Chicago, Illionois, 1942 December.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham field, Fort Worth, Texas, 1942 January.
(Arthur Rothstein - Library of Congress)
Skating, vicinity of Brockton, Massachusetts, 1940 December.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)
Part of the cowling for one of the motors for a B-25 bomber is assembled in the engine department of North American Aviation, Inc.'s Inglewood, California, plant, 1942 October.
(Alfred T. Palmer - Library of Congress)
Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide bearing in TVA's hydroelectric plant, Watts Bar Dam, Tennessee, 1942 June. Located 530 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam has an authorized power installation of 90,000 kw., which can be increased to a possible ultimate of 150,000 kw. The reservoir at the dam adds 370,000 acre-feet of water to controlled storage on the Tennessee River system.
(Alfred T. Palmer - Library of Congress)
Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi, 1939 September.
(Mario Post Wolcott - Library of Congress)
Tenant Purchase borrowers? by their house, Puerto Rico, 1941 December or 1942 January.
(Jack Delano - Library of Congress)