New York City Government to aid slum clearance with hundred million dollars-Orchard Street is not the worst tenement street in the lower East Side slum district. There are about two square miles of tenements like these. Work with Federal funds has...
Who said the days of miracle cities in the US are over? Gary, steel town, started on wasteland in 1900, has grown to be a city of 110000 in 1929. This is the spot on which the heart of the city of Gary, Indiana now stands. In a contrast photo you...
Summer, Washington & Winter Streets. One of Boston's traditions is her narrow streets, which grew up from cow paths. This is a typical scene in the congested section of the retail shopping district.
Launching America's largest liner "SS America" at Newport News, VA. The United States Lines $17,000,000 luxury liner, for transatlantic service, has accomodations for over 1,200 passengers, 30,000 tonnage, 723 ft. in length.
How a wooden ship is built-a photographic story of a great wartime industry. A close-up of wooden ship riveters at work-pinning together the ribs and the heavy timbers of the floor and inner hull.
Las Vegas NV- The fireball from the largest atomic device ever exploded in the U.S. rises over the atomic test site here early July 5th. The site is viewed from a mountain 14 miles away. The blast set fire to the surrounding desert and was seen in...
