In the center is the director, Mortimer Stewart, who controls each of the three cameras. By a twist of a knob he brings any of the 3 cameras into the circuit. At the left is Izotta Jewel before one camera (camera in this case refers to the unit...
"A momentary burst of lights unequalled in the annals of photography turns night into day for this history making picture marking the centennial of the world famous Horseshoe Curve of the Pennsylvania Railroad, an engineering marvel to this day and...
A momentary burst of lights unequalled in the annals of photography turns night into day for this history making picture marking the centennial of the world famous Horseshoe Curve of the Pennsylvania Railroad, an engineering marvel to this day and...
Wyandotte, Michigan plant of the DuPont Company's Electrochemicals Department where trichlorethylene is made. 'Tri' as it more commonly known, is a chemical widely used for metal degreasing. Other uses are in dry cleaning fluids, extracting...
Written caption: "Upper yard from tram track, looking down creek. Press mill in background. Old dust mill now used for special slow fuse powder in foreground. Supports of glaze mill waterwheel in foreground, center race mill to the right."
Written caption: "Upper Yard tram track, looking down creek, press mill in background. Old dust mill now used for special Slow Fuse Powder in foreground. Supports of Glaze Mill water wheel in foreground, center race way to the right."
This aerial view of the Rouge plant of the Ford Motor Company shows the enormous stockpiles of iron order, coal and limestone which supply the blast furnaces, foundry and power house in the background. The two or carriers at dock in the foreground...
A few minutes after this photograph was snapped these 33 sturdy Vultee BT-13 Basic Trainers, piloted by U.S. Army fliers in foreground were roaring down the 4000 foot runway at 10 second intervals for delivery to Moffett Field, California basic...
Some of the coal brought by railway cars from nearby mines to be fed into the Locust Summit District Central Breaker of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company at Locust Summit, PA. This cleans and prepares the Reading anthracite used as...
Capitol Square from Richmond Hotel-The State Capitol building at Richmond, Virginia with the Washington Monument in the foreground and the Governor’s Mansion at the extreme left and rear of picture.
General view of Wilshire Blvd showing interesting points of importance. Lafayette Park is in the foreground, exclusive Town House right center and Bullock's Wilshire Hotel with tower, in left center. The Hollywood Hills are on the right with Santa...
Baca County CO- This abandoned farmstead stands in ruin from blasting winds which have shifted top soil from field to cover the house and improvement. The old turning plow in the foreground was left at the end of a row in the field.
Whiskey Island, Cleveland OH- Photo shows freighter being unloaded at the ore docks. This is done by Clam Shell Buckets. Each bucket will pick up from 12 to 17 tons of ore in one bite. The buckets load is weighed automatically, between 8 million...
K-83: Locomotive in the foreground switching 160 ton capacity mixer type and 40 ton capacity open top metal ladles which will transport molten iron from the Blast Furnace to Open Hearth Furnaces. Locomotive in the background is switching the slag...
Located in Morrisville, PA, this image "shows the giant steel plant rapidly taking shape. In the foreground is the water-filled slip where ocean going carriers will bring ore from foreign countries. Back of the slip, center, are unloading docks,...
Chicopee MA-Spring is here and hard on its heels is the season for baseball, Americas favorite sport. Already the factories that manufacture baseballs are busily turning out a supply to meet the demand. These photographs, made at the A.G. Spalding...
In the foreground on Yerba Buena Island, can be seen the highways leading to Treasure Island, San Francisco Bay site of the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. Motorists drive to Treasure Island via the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge....
Hydroelectric power plant-Grand Coulee Project Office, Washington-An aerial view looking south at Grand Coulee Dam complex with town of Coulee Dam in foreground. West Coulee Dam partly visible at extreme right, Grand Coulee Dam and Third Powerplant...
