Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photos from the 1940s
6,949 photos, in date order; 4,921–4,980 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

Bus trip from Knoxville, Tennessee, to Washington, D.C. 8d33543v
1943-09

Bushing a welded section on the hull of a cargo vessel at the Higgins shipyards. New Orleans, Louisiana
1943-06

C & NW RR i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad, railroad worker cultivating the small Victory garden in the Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-04

C & NW RR i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad, railroad workers cultivating a little Victory garden at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-04

C & NW RR i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad, putting the finishing touches on a rebuilt caboose at the rip tracks at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-04

C & NW RR i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad, tank cars going over the hump at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-04

But Not Forgotten Decorating a soldier's grave in one of the Black sections of Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day. Arlington, Virginia. May 1943.
1943

Bus trip from Knoxville, Tennessee to Washington, D.C. One of the trailer type buses used by the Tennessee Coach Company at Knoxville
1943-09

C-47 in flight ca. 1943
c. 1943

C&NWRR, towerman R.W. Mayberry of Elmhurst, Ill., at the Proviso yard. He operates a set of retarders and switches at the hump, Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill.
1943-05

C. M. St. P. & P. R.R., general view of part of the yard, Bensenville, Ill.
1943-05

C. M. St. P. & P. R.R., general view of part of Galewood yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-04

C. & N.W. R.R. Cloe Weaver, mother of four children, employed as a helper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa. She is learning to operate the turntable. Her husband works for a structural steel company
1943-04

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa
1943-04

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Elibia Siematter, employed as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa
1943-04

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Irene Bracker, mother of two children, employed at the roundhouse as a wiper, Clinton, Iowa
1943-04

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Marcella Hart, mother of three children, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa
1943-04

C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Elibia Siematter, working as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa
1943-04

C. & N.W. R.R., women wipers employed at the roundhouse cleaning one of the giant "H" class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa
1943-04

C. & N.W. R.R., women wipers at the roundhouse cleaning one of the giant "H' class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa
1943-04

Caboose on the caboose track at C & NW RR's i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-04

C&NWRR i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad, towerman R.W. Mayberry of Elmhurst, Ill., at the Proviso yard. He operates a set of retarders and switches at the hump, Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill.
1943-05

Cajon Pass cut with Santa Fe steam train
1943-03

Cant Z506 on Sicily beach side 1943
1943-09

Cant Z506 on Sicily beach front 1943
1943-09

New York, New York. Camel cigarette advertisement at Times Square.
1943-02

Camouflage class at N ew Y ork University
1943-03

Camouflage class in New York University
1943-03

Caboose on the caboose track at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.
1943-04

Capping and inspecting tubing: two women are shown capping and inspecting tubing which goes into the manufacture of the "Vengeance" dive bomber made at Vultee's Nashville division, Tennessee. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later adopted by the R.A.F. and still
1943-02

Canadian flight commander and Polish naval officers 8d38880v
1943-06

Canadian flight commander chatting with Oswegans on Flag Day8d30918v
1943-06

Canadian boy scouts marching in the United Nations 8d30979v
1943-06

Calves slaughtered for the black market in meat, under unsanitary conditions
1943

Camouflage class at N ew Y ork University, where men and women are preparing for jobs in the Army or in industry, New York, N.Y. This model has been camouflaged and photographed. The girl is correcting oversights detected in the camouflaging of a model defense plant
1943-03

Camouflage class in New York University, where men and women are preparing for jobs in the Army or in industry, New York, N.Y. They make models from aerial photographs, re-photograph them, then work out a camouflage scheme and make a final photograph
1943-03

Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. A social gathering of the 51st Composite Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps. March, 1943.
1943-03

Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. Engineers of the 51st Composite Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps, firing a thirty calibre machine gun on the range.
1943-03

Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. Scene and activities on camp grounds of the 51st Composite Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps, March, 1943.
1943-03

Camp Lejeune, New River, North Carolina. Scene and activities on camp grounds of the 51st Composite Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps, March, 1943.
1943-03

Captain Valentina Yakovlevna Orlikova (1943). 01
1943

Captain Valentina Yakovlevna Orlikova (1943). 03
1943

Captain Valentina Yakovlevna Orlikova (1943). 02
1943

Carthage, Tunisia. General de Gaulle, accompanied by General Mast, saluting as the band plays Marseillaise outside the summer palace of the bey of Tunis
1943-06

Buffalo, New York. Carol Grimm, five, getting ready to go to bed in the foster home where she and her sister Mona, two, live during the week. Sundays they are taken home to their mother's. She is a widow of twenty-six, with six children under twelve, and works as a crane operator at Pratt and Letchw
1943-05

New Orleans, Louisiana. Cargo vessels under construction at the Higgins shipyards
1943-06

Higgins shipyards, New Orleans, Louisiana. Cargo vessel under construction
1943-06

Cargo vessel under construction at the Higgins shipyards, New Orleans, Louisiana
1943-06

Cargo vessel under construction 8d39895v
1943-06

Cargo vessel under construction at the Higgins shipyards. New Orleans, Louisiana
1943-06

Cecelia Wrazen, a roller, inserting tubes into condensers 8d16971v
1943-05

Cecelia Wrazen, a roller, inserting tubes into condensers 8d16972v
1943-05

Cecelia Wrazen, who works at the Ross Heater plant, 8d16977v
1943-05

Buffalo, New York. Cecelia Wrazen, who works at the Ross Heater plant, is engaged to a precision lathe operator in the same plant. Fellow workers presenting Cecelia with a wedding gift
1943-05

War workers' nursery. Catherine Simmons plays Red Cross nurse at the Bella Vista Nursery School in Oakland, California
1943

Cerros, near Costilla, N ew Mex ico
1943

Catching that stitch in time, Mrs. Viola Schlaegel of the American Women's Volunteer Service unit at Glendale, California does a good turn for Corporal Hugh B. Helm of Lexington, Kentucky. Members of the American Women's Volunteer Service "Button Brigade" meet at least twice weekly at the Army Air F
1943-03

Charles de Gaulle 1943 Tunisia
1943-06

Chapel, Vadito. Near Penasco, New Mexico, Spring 1943
1943

Chapel, Vadito, near Penasco, New Mexico
1943