U.S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. (LOC)

On February 25, 2011, in Downloads, by admin

A few nice a images I found: U.S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. (LOC) Image by The Library of Congress U.S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. 1943 1 transparency : color. Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. Subjects: Supreme Court Building (Washington, D.C.) World War, [...]

A few nice a images I found:

U.S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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Image by The Library of Congress
U.S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C.

1943

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Supreme Court Building (Washington, D.C.)
World War, 1939-1945
Courthouses
United States–District of Columbia–Washington (D.C.)

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-68 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a35455

Call Number: LC-USW36-744

A True Girl of the West.
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Image by SMU Central University Libraries
Title: A True Girl of the West.
Creator: Cornish, George Bancroft
Date: 1906
Part Of: 101 Ranch and Burroum Ranch, Del Rio, Texas

Physical Description: 1 photographic print: collotype; 14.9 x 20 cm.
File: ag1986_0583_02_opt.jpg

Rights: Please cite Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries, DeGolyer Library when using this image file. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu.

For more information, see: digitalcollections.smu.edu/u?/wes,543

View U.S. West: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints: digitalcollections.smu.edu/all/cul/wes/

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1944 Passover for members of the Armed Services in Washington, DC

On February 20, 2011, in Medical, by admin

Some cool medical images: 1944 Passover for members of the Armed Services in Washington, DC Image by JWA Commons "When I got to the barracks, the first thing I was told was that I was in charge of the Jewish girls for Friday night services. My mother was very happy when I told her. We [...]

Some cool medical images:

1944 Passover for members of the Armed Services in Washington, DC
medical

Image by JWA Commons
"When I got to the barracks, the first thing I was told was that I was in charge of the Jewish girls for Friday night services. My mother was very happy when I told her. We had Passover Seder at the Hotel Hamilton. I was a laboratory technician."

Collection of The Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

We’re happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Commons. Certain restrictions on high quality reproductions of the original physical version of apply though; if you’re unsure please visit the Jewish Women’s Archive website.

For obtaining reproductions of images from The Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford, please visit the JHSGH website.

Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories, Glenview, Ill. She turns in her profits to war bonds to provide
medical

Image by The Library of Congress
Hollem, Howard R.,, photographer.

Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories, Glenview, Ill. She turns in her profits to war bonds to provide a college education for her young nephew

1942 Oct.

1 transparency : color.

Notes:
Title from FSA or OWI agency caption.
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects:
Baxter Laboratories
Medical equipment & supplies
World War, 1939-1945
Tinsmithing
Women–Employment
United States–Illinois–Glenview

Format: Transparencies–Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration – Office of War Information Collection 12002-20 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34970

Call Number: LC-USW36-417

Haycocks in apple orchard, probably Anderson farm near Parkland, Washington

On January 24, 2011, in Apple, by admin

Some cool apple images: Haycocks in apple orchard, probably Anderson farm near Parkland, Washington Image by UW Digital Collections Haycocks in apple orchard, probably Anderson farm near Parkland, Washington, ca. 1910 Photographer: Barnes, Albert Henry Subjects (LCSH): Hay–Harvesting–Washington (State)–Parkland Digital Collection: Albert Henry Barnes Photographs http://content.lib.washington.edu/barnesweb/index.html Item Number: BAR007 Persistent URL: http://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/barnes,156 Visit Special Collections [...]

Some cool apple images:

Haycocks in apple orchard, probably Anderson farm near Parkland, Washington
apple

Image by UW Digital Collections
Haycocks in apple orchard, probably Anderson farm near Parkland, Washington, ca. 1910

Photographer:
Barnes, Albert Henry

Subjects (LCSH):
Hay–Harvesting–Washington (State)–Parkland

Digital Collection:
Albert Henry Barnes Photographs
http://content.lib.washington.edu/barnesweb/index.html

Item Number: BAR007

Persistent URL:
http://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/barnes,156

Visit Special Collections reproductions and rights page for information on ordering a copy.

University of Washington Libraries. Digital Collections http://content.lib.washington.edu/

Orchard scene near The Dalles, Oregon
apple

Image by Oregon State University Archives
Image Title: Orchard scene near The Dalles, Oregon

Image Description: “In 1934 Oregon produced 4,930,000 bushels of apples for which the average price of 69¢ a bushel was received. The wheat yield was about 12,615,000 bushels.”

Original Format: Lantern slides

Original Collection: Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides

Item Number: P217:set 007 009

Restrictions: Permission to use must be obtained from the OSU Archives.

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George Washington statue installation at the western entrance during construction

On January 2, 2011, in Installation, by admin

Some cool installation images: George Washington statue installation at the western entrance during construction Image by UW Digital Collections George Washington statue installation at the western entrance during construction, Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington, 1909 Photographer: Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950 Subjects (LCSH): Washington, George, 1732-1799–Statues Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle, Wash.) Exhibitions–Washington (State)–Seattle Digital [...]

Some cool installation images:

George Washington statue installation at the western entrance during construction
installation

Image by UW Digital Collections
George Washington statue installation at the western entrance during construction, Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, Seattle, Washington, 1909

Photographer:
Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950

Subjects (LCSH):
Washington, George, 1732-1799–Statues
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle, Wash.)
Exhibitions–Washington (State)–Seattle

Digital Collection:
Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Collection
http://content.lib.washington.edu/aypweb/index.html

Item Number: AYP143

Persistent URL: http://content.lib.washington.edu/u?/ayp,593

University of Washington Libraries. Digital Collections http://content.lib.washington.edu

Sewer Pipe Ready for Installation in Grant City, Staten Island. 06/1973
installation

Image by The U.S. National Archives
Original Caption: Sewer Pipe Ready for Installation in Grant City, Staten Island. All Staten Island Is Experiencing a Building Boom, a Result of the Completion of the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge 06/1973

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 412-DA-5376

Photographer: Tress, Arthur, 1940-

Subjects:
New York (New York state, United States) inhabited place
Environmental Protection Agency
Project DOCUMERICA

Persistent URL: http://arcweb.archives.gov/arc/action/ExternalIdSearch?id=547863

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

Buy copies of selected National Archives photographs and documents at the National Archives Print Shop online: gallery.pictopia.com/natf/photo/

Access Restrictions: Unrestricted
Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

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1949 Forecasts And General Weather, Washington DC Map

On January 1, 2011, in Weather, by admin

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