TitleWoman worker packing parachute into cylinder Date1945-06-04 SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies DescriptionPeople Working. Woman wearing kerchief and pants, loading AN-M26 parachute flare into outer casing d... View Details
TitleWomen workers preparing parachutes for loading into flares Date1945-06-04 SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies DescriptionPeople Working. Women on assembly line tying off cords for AN-M26 parachute flares during WWII. Clie... View Details
TitleMan working at drill press - from front Date1939-03-27 SubjectIndustries - Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPeople Working. Worker in industrial apron and hat operating drill press at Humphrey Company. Client... View Details
TitleMan working at drill press - profile Date1939-03-27 SubjectIndustries - Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPeople Working. Worker in industrial apron and hat operating drill press at Humphrey Company. Client... View Details
TitleMan working at lathe Date1939-03-27 SubjectIndustries - Kalamazoo (Mich.) DescriptionPeople Working. Worker inspecting lathe at Humphrey Plant Company. Client: Atlas Press Company (Phot... View Details
TitleIce cream production preparation Date1939-02-22 SubjectIce cream, ices, etc. DescriptionPeople Working. Young man wearing apron pours ingredients into a glass jug. Ice cream making equipme... View Details
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