Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photos from the 1940s

Girolamo Valente, editor of the Italian liberal weekly newspaper,8d11693v

Girolamo Valente, editor of the Italian liberal weekly newspaper8d11691v

Washington, D.C. Government workers lunch outside the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington Monument park

Washington, D.C. Government workers lunching and resting in Washington Monument park outside the U.S. Department of Agriculture

Lititz, Pennsylvania. Girls working at the Animal Trap Company treating themselves to a special lunch to celebrate the departure of one of them to work in a Lancaster department store

Given an hour's rest between rounds, Susan Petty, student nurse 8b07886v

Salvage. Scrap for steel mills. Graded scrap metal, collected from Midwest homes and farms, is received at a Chicago steel mill where it will be processed into weapons of war

Government hotel for Negro women war workers. A group of young war worker-residents are shown enjoying a game of cards in the fully equipped game room of the Lucy D. Slowe Residence Hall, first government constructed hotels for Negro women war workers in Washington, D.C. * Slowe Hall opened December

Government hotel for Negro women war workers. Third officer Ina Mae McFadden of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corp was one of the first tenants to move into the 760,000 dollar Lucy D. Slowe Residence Hall, first government constructed hotel for Negro war workers in Washington, D.C. Lieutenant McFadden

Government hotel for Negro women war workers. W. Spurgeon Burke, Managing Director of the 760,000 dollar Lucy D. Slowe Residence Hall, first government constructed hotel for Negro women war workers in Washington, D.C. is shown in his office * Slowe Hall opened December 15, 1942. Roger Smith photogra

Government hotel for Negro women war workers. Administrative staff members of the 760,000 dollar Lucy D. Slowe Residence Hall, first government constructed hotel for Negro women war workers in Washington, D.C. are shown in one of the nooks of the spacious lounge of the hotel. Reading to the left (cl

Government hotel for Negro women war workers. The spacious lounge of the 760,000 dollar Lucy D. Slowe Residence Hall, first government constructed hotel for Negro women war workers in Washington, D.C., is shown above. The 322 residents of the hotel will also enjoy a comfortable lobby, a fountain roo

Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Grace Janota, former department store clerk, was trained as a lathe operator by Rudolph Dolkas, who deserted the Austrian Army as a sergeant in 1913 and came to this country. He worked on the production of military equipment in World War I. He instructs

Gordon Parks - American Gothic full

Grave of Robert Livermore

Grand Grocery Co., Lincoln, Neb.

Greenbelt, Maryland. Grandma Taylor blows out the candles on her eighty-third birthday cake while her daughter, Mrs. McCarl, and grandson look on

Greenbelt, Maryland. Grand march at the senior prom

Grand Grocery Co., Lincoln, Neb

Great Depression, young girl stringing tobacco

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Coporation, stock pile of coal and iron ore, Detroit, Mich.

Greasing a locomotive at the 40th Street shops of the C & NW RR.

Greasing a locomotive in the roundhouse at Proviso (?) yard, C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill.

Greenbelt, Maryland. Child's bedroom in a house 8d44862v

Greenbelt, Maryland. Family strolling on Sunday

Greenbelt, Maryland. Federal housing project. Mrs. Leslie Atkins taking an orange out of her well-stocked refrigerator

Greenbelt, Maryland. Federal housing project. Senior prom

Greenbelt, Maryland. Federal housing project. The school library is used as a community public library in the evening

Greenbelt, Maryland. Greenbelt men commute to Washington, alternately sharing each other's cars

Greasing a locomotive at the 40th Street shops of the C & NW RR i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad

Greasing a locomotive in the roundhouse at Proviso (?) yard, C & NW RR i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad's, Chicago, Ill.

Greenbelt, Maryland. Child's bedroom in a house 8d44862v, cut

Gus Worke 1942

Group of schoolchildren representing several nationalities

Guide at Little Norway, Blue Mounds, Wis.

Halftrack infantryman with Garand rifle, Ft. Knox, Ky.

Grocery store, Mt. Orab, Ohio, Route 74

Grumman F3F-2 at Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi 1a34882v

Gus Worke, a farmer who came from Germany 40 years ago, Southington, Conn.

Habitues of a Turkish nightclub on Allen Street drinking beer 8d11641v

Washington, D.C. Guest at an evening party at the home of a government artist

Washington, D.C. Gymnasium class at the Armstrong Technical High School

New York, New York. Grumman Wildcat airplane exhibited at Columbus Circle for bond selling purposes

New York, New York. Gypsy woman putting on a paper cap on New Years' Eve in an Italian restaurant on Mulberry Street

New York, New York. Gypsy woman who is habitue of Marconi's Restaurant on Mulberry Street. She dropped in for a bite to eat New Year's Eve, and did a spontaneous dance to entertain the Di Costanzos family party

Halftrack infantryman with Garand rifle, Ft Knox, Ky (cropped)

Haile Selassie, Addis Ababa-8e00855u-original (cropped)

Halftrack infantryman

Washington, D.C. Lord Halifax, British ambassador, chatting with Maxim Litvinoff, Russian ambassador, at a garden party at the New Zealand Legation

Halftrack infantryman with Garand rifle, Ft Knox, Ky

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. Coal tower atop coal ovens

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. Coal pusher apparatus with coal storage

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich.

Hands of Mrs. Julian Bachman, a gauge inspector 31909v

Greenbelt, Maryland. Handball courts behind the swimming pool

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation, Detroit, Mich. General view showing tank which stores gas from the coke oven. Square building and extension in middle ground is where coal is fed to a feeder belt and then transferred to a storage place on top of the coke oven. The coal is then dr

Hayden CO 1942

Washington, D.C. Hat rack at the Occident Hotel restaurant

Harrowing a field with a diesel tractor, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J.

Harvesting sugar cane in a burned field, vicinity of Guanica, Puerto Rico. Burning the sugar cane gets rid of the dense leaves and makes cutting the unharmed stalks easier