Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photos from the 1940s
6,949 photos, in date order; 6,241–6,300 on this page. The photos were taken for US government agencies, so they are US government works and not under copyright. About the collection
- 1930s
- 1940s
Rosie the Riveter (Vultee)
1943-02
Rockefeller Plaza, exhibit for United Nations by OWI, New York, N.Y. Between photographic displays is the Atlantic charter in frame with transmitters at each end and where voices of Roosevelt, Churchill and Chiang Kai-Shek are heard each half hour; surrounded by statues of the four freedoms
1943-03
Rotunda of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.
1943-04
Romeroville, near Chacon, Mora Co., N ew Mex ico
1943
Rosie the Riveter (Vultee) edit
1943-02
Rosie the Riveter (Vultee) edit2
1943-02
Rosie the Riveter (Vultee) edit1(corrected)
1943-02
Roman head amid sandbags, Tripoli, Libya, North African Campaign, 1943
1943-04
Rosie the Riveter restored version
1943-02
California shipyard workers. Workers on the day shift at the Richmond, California shipyards leaving the ferry in San Francisco
1943-02
Rochester, New York. Mrs. Babcock doing the family washing with an electric washing machine and a wringer
1943-03
Rosario Candella
1943-01
Roger D. Lapham 1943
1943-01
Roundhouse wipers
1943-04
Routine daily check of a trolley at the Park terminal,8d16187v
1943-04
Rubber sandwiches which form a cushion 8d16191v
1943-04
Ruby Lois Robbins, thirty-one, employed as a car washer in a garage, earning fifty-five cents per hour. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She formerly worked in a cigar store in Tuskegee, Alabama
1943
Royal Melbourne Hospital 1943 fsa 8d37644
1943
Sailor & Girl at Tomb of Unknown Soldier
1943-05
Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C.
1943-05
Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C.
1943-05
Washington, D.C. Sailors and civilians sitting on the Capitol grounds
1943-03
Washington, D.C. Sailor taking a picture of his girlfriend at a monument in front of the Capitol on a Sunday afternoon
1943-03
Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, New York. Safety goggles and masks are worn by workers on operations where their eyes might be endangered by metal fragments
1943-05
Washington, D.C. Sailor taking pictures on the steps of the National Gallery of Art on a Sunday afternoon. The Capitol is in the background
1943-03
Washington, D.C. Sailors posing for their picture under the cherry blossoms
1943-04
Sailors watching a ride at the amusement park 8d28137v
1943-04
Safe clothes for women war workers. Safely and becomingly dressed in her washable denim uniform, Eunice Kimball operates a horizontal milling machine at the Bendix Aviation Plant, turning out essential parts for the armed forces with no danger of accident from a dangling necklace, a loose wisp of ha
1943-03
Women in essential services. Ruth Anderson, San Francisco's only woman radio news reporter, has entered a field formerly open only to men. A graduate of radio soap operas, Miss Anderson began her newscasts last October on a probational basis and has been editing, preparing and broadcasting reports o
1943
The Higgins shipyards, New Orleans, Louisiana. Safety hats
1943-06
Russian railroad engineer pointing at the sign of German-made railroad machinery, 1943
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. freight train rounding a curve 1a34752v
1943-03
Sam Cell, working on the truck of a car at the rip tracks of C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-04
Santa Fe R.R. freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwith yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. crosses the Colorado River into California between Topock, Arizona and Beal, California
1943-03
Sangre de Cristo Mountain, New Mexico
1943
Sangre de Cristo Mountain
1943
Sangre de Cristo Mt., New Mexico
1943
Sangre de Cristo Mts., N.M.
1943
Sangre de Cristo Mountains, looking north into Colorado
1943
Sangre de Cristo Mountains, N ew Mex ico
1943
Sam Cell, working on the truck of a car at the rip tracks of C & NW RR's i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-04
Santa Fe RR steam drop hammer
1943-03
Santa Fe stopped at Cajon Siding, March 1943
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. locomotive shops, Topeka, Kansas ( )
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. locomotive shops, Topeka, Kansas
1943-03
Santa Fe stock car train rev
1943-03
Santa Fe Super Chief
1943-03
Santa Fe RR freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwith yard, Chicago, Ill, Santa Fe RR trip
1943-03
Santa Fe RR freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwith yard, Chicago, Ill
1943-03
Santa Fe railroad conductor George Burton and engineer Edwards comparing time before pulling out of Corwith railroad yard
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. freight train rounding a curve1a34753v
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. yards and shops, Argentine, Kansas. Argentine yard is at Kansas City, Kansas
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. yards, Argentine, Kansas. Argentine yard is at Kansas City, Kansas
1943-03
Santa Fe RR freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwith yard, Chicago, Ill., Santa Fe R.R. trip
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. streamliner, the "super Chief," being serviced at the depot, Albuquerque, N.M. Servicing of these diesel streamliners takes five minutes. Santa Fe R.R. trip
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. train stopping for coal and water, Laguna, N ew Mex ico
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. yard, Gallup, N ew Mex ico
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. freight train rounding a curve between Ash Fork and Gleed, Arizona
1943-03
Santa Fe R.R. going through Yucca, Arizona; a watering and refueling stop
1943-03