Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information photos from the 1940s
6,949 photos, in date order; 5,821–5,880 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
Marvin H. McIntyre
1943-03-11
Portrait of Marjory Collins, photographer for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and the United States Office of War Information (OWI)
c. 1943
Martha Raye and Tank Crew 1943
1943-04
Oswego, New York. Martin J. Joyce, city electrician, and Commander William S. Moanghan, Post 269, American Legion
1943-06
Oswego, New York. Martin Joyce, commander of Oswego's American Legion post, chatting with Howard Heckethorne, former commander, in the armory
1943-06
Mary Aquinas Kinskey 03
1943-06
Mary Aquinas Kinskey 04
1943-06
Mary Aquinas Kinskey 02
1943-06
Mary Aquinas Kinskey 05
1943-06
Mary Aquinas Kinskey 07
1943-06
Mary Aquinas Kinskey 06
1943-06
Tunis, Tunisia. Wrecked German planes at El Aouiana airport
1943-05
A wrecked German Messerschmitt Me 323D-1/-2 Gigant transport at El Aouiana airport, Tunis, Tunisia, in May 1943. Note that the D-1/D-2 variants had Gnome-Rhone 14M engines with a wooden 2-bladed propeller.
1943
Tunis, Tunisia. Wreckage of a Messerschmitt 323 at El Aouiana airport. This six-engine troop transport, one of the largest planes made, was designed to carry 140 fully-equipped troops and was used by the Germans in their unsuccessful attempts to reinforce their army in Africa
1943
Maxim Litvinov, Russian ambassador to the United States, addresses luncheon in observance of second anniversary of lend-lease at the Hotel Statler, Washington, D.C.
1943-03-11
Mechanic in a New Jersey garage. Office of Defense Transportation badge means that he can travel the highways on business despite rationing
1943-01
Oswego, New York. Mayor Scanlon leading Oswegans in reciting a United Nations week pledge which was broadcast to the nation
1943-06
Oswego, New York. Mayor Scanlon, a Democratic mayor in a Republican community, with his wife and six daughters
1943-06
Oswego, New York. Mayor Scanlon, a Democrat in a Republican community
1943-06
Baltimore, Maryland. Meat warehouse
1943-04
Baltimore, Maryland. A meat warehouse
1943-04
Baltimore, Maryland. Mechanic in the bus repair department of the Washington terminal, maintenance plant of the Baltimore Transit Company
1943-04
Buffalo, New York. Mary Grimm, eight, doing the housework. Her mother, a twenty-six year old widow, is a crane operator at Pratt and Letchworth
1943-05
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Mass being held in the Lithuanian cemetery on Memorial Day
1943-06
Mechanic working on a bus engine at the garage 8d32777v
1943-09
Black market in meats. Maybe she's getting a bargain in points, but the price will slice heavily into her budget
1943
Mary McLeod Bethune and Mrs. Davis, a life-long friend ()
1943-01
Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay station, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas
1943-05
Meeting of Local 48, International Ladies Garment Workers union 8d12355v
1943-01
Meeting of Local 48, International Ladies Garment Workers union8d12356v
1943-01
Meeting of Local 48, International Ladies Garment Workers 8d12374v
1943-01
Meeting of Local 48, International Ladies Garment Workers 8d12368v
1943-01
Medical field service training school. 8d14027v
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14038v
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14039v
1943-02
Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Medical field service training school. U.S. Army doctors marching to classes during a five week course
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14041v
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14042v
1943-02
Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Medical field service training school.
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14046v
1943-02
Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Medical field service training school. Contents of the kit carried by a medical officer: surgical kit and instruments, iodine swabs, sterilizer, pill boxes, hypodermic case, diagnosis tags, adhesive tape, hypodermic needles, medicinal vials, tourniquet, safety pins, and gauze
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14049v
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14051v
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14052v
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14053v
1943-02
Medical field service school. 8d14054v
1943-02
Meeting of the Niagara Frontier regional committee of the United States War Manpower Commssion.8d16928v
1943-04
Meeting of the Niagara Frontier regional committee of the United States War Manpower Commssion.8d16929v
1943-04
Mechanics working on a bus parked outside the Greyhound garage 8d32757v
1943-09
Women in essential services. Member of the Oakland, California Women's Safety Traffic Reserve, Mrs. E.K. Sabel helps to relieve the shortage of traffic policemen by guarding school zones
1943
Members of a Boy Scout group, Red Cross evacuee camp, Tehran, Iran, 1943
1943-03
Memorial Bridge, looking across to Washington, D.C., 1943
c. 1943
Mennonite family in Montana 1937
1943-11
Men in formation on flight line at CAP Coastal Patrol Base 20
1943-06
Memorial Bridge, looking from the Virginia side of the Potomac River
c. 1943
Men who operate automatic steel cutters at the Higgins shipyards, New Orleans, Louisiana
1943-06
Memorial Bridge, looking from the Virginia side of the Potomac River across to the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.
1943
Stockton (vicinity), California. Mexican agricultural laborer topping sugar beets
1943-05
U.S. Army medical field service school.8d25768v
1943-02
Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, New York. Metal stretching on a burring machine. These airplane parts have just come through a drop press and this machine takes out the bumps. Worker wears safety shoes, which have a metal plate inside the toe for protection
1943-05