Pratt and Letchwork, makers of all types of casting for ships, tanks, etc. 8d17328v
Buffalo, New York. Pratt and Letchwork, makers of all types of casting for ships, tanks, etc. This women is a grinder. Grinding is the process of smoothing off the surface of a casting
- Date
- 1943-05
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 10,078 × 13,042 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
Read from: Commons licence category: PD US FSA/OWI; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page; permission field: Rights Advisory: No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information.
Credit line
"Pratt and Letchwork, makers of all types of casting for ships, tanks, etc. 8d17328v" (1943-05). FSA/OWI. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pratt_and_Letchwork,_makers_of_all_types_of_casting_for_ships,_tanks,_etc._8d17328v.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 123912.
More like this
Buffalo, New York. Italian-American woman grinding the end of a locomotive wheel at the New York Car Wheel Company, makers of wheels for the railroads Creator(s): Collins, Marjory, 1912-1985, photographer Date Created/Published: 1943 Apr. Medium:; 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches or smaller
1912 · Wikimedia Commons
Buffalo, New York. Symington-Gould, sand slinger operator at rest. Notice sand on her face
1943-05 · Library of Congress
Buffalo, New York. Symington-Gould, makers of tank, ship, and railroad parts. Sand slinger operated by a woman. Sand is forced onto pattern with air pressure. The operator wears safety goggles and a dust-proof noseguard to protect herself from ricocheting sand and must rest every twenty minutes or s
1943-05 · Library of Congress
Buffalo, New York. Symington-Gould, makers of tank, ship and railroad parts. Sand slinger operated by a woman. Sand is forced onto pattern with air pressure. The operator wears safety goggles and a dust-proof noseguard to protect herself from ricocheting sand and must rest every twenty minutes or so
Wikimedia Commons
Buffalo, New York. Symongton-Gould, makers of tank, ship and railroad parts. This woman is a skin dryer. After head has been put on mold, it is covered with a delta wash which makes a hard finish. Skin dryers dry off this surface with the flame of an oil torch
1943-05 · Library of Congress
Women in industry. Aircraft motor workers.
1942-08 · Library of Congress
One of the women employees in the machine shop of the Greyhound garage 8d32729v
1943-09 · Library of Congress
Buffalo, New York. Gladys Chase, thirty-five, was a beautician for thirteen years before becoming a scarfer. Scarfing is the removing of breaks, seams, cracks, lap wells and defects from steel billets by the use of a burning torch and takes six months to learn this process which is called scarfing
1943-05 · Library of Congress