on front of card: "What is Roadside America? Who enters here will be taken by surprises! Be prepared to see more than you expect! You will be amazed at Roadside America's beauty and mechanical skill. Over 50 years in the making by our family. You...
Bells first instrument-The father Adam of more than 16,000,000 phones now in service in the U.S. This patent was the foundation for what is now the words greaters business organization.
Historians, in a not too distant future, are likely to point out that nothing this country has accomplished since the war is of more profound importance than our recent achievements in highway construction. Especially important the all weather...
These camshafts form an interesting pattern as they emerge from the automatic grinders at the Rouge pant of the Ford Motor Company, They are fashioned with jewelers precision, maximum tolerance being one half of one thousandths of an inch. More...
Charles M Schwab, left, Chairmen of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, was among the more than 200 industrial executives and business leaders who attended a luncheon given by Alfred P. Sloan Jr Chairmen of General Motors, right, in New York on Monday...
The world’s largest and most powerful air cooled airplane engine, the new 18 cylinder 2000 H.P. Wright Duplex-Cyclone, was announced Monday by the War department and is being inspected here by (left to right) VP George Chapline, Chief Engineer...
The majestic wing sweep more than 141 feet, of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, is emphasized in this picture. The slender, tapering wings, set back from the elongated nose of the airplane, are a characteristic of the Boeing-designed and developed...
This triple duty Super Constellation, sporting a new military look, is ready to start long haul service with the Military Air Transport Service as a convertible transport that can be quick switched to carry passengers, cargo or hospital litter...
Resembling a horde of huge insets, these Bell H-13D helicopters are lined up at the Niagara Fall Municipal Airport prior to beginning the long journey to Korea where they are urgently needed by the Army Field Forces. Helicopters of this and other...
Santa Monica CA- Along brilliantly lit assembly lines of Douglas Aircraft Companys plant here, night crews are rushing production of DB-7B attackers bombers, recently acclaimed as night fighters in the defense of blacked out Britain. Equipped with...
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...
A typical group of Reading anthracite miners waiting to go on duty at the Alaska Colliery of the Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company near Mount Caramel PA. Most of them are of the second and third generation of miners in PAs anthracite...
Headquarters of most of the major oil companies or their branches now operating in the Canadian West, Calgary and its municipal airport provide a base for more than 40 executive type of aircraft. These range up to and include DC-3s. Calgary's...
As more youngsters like Tiffany Kellogg learn about computers from instructors like Kathy Raeder, the day comes closer when business can take computer literacy for granted.
As more youngsters like Tiffany Kellogg learn about computers from instructors like Kathy Raeder, the day comes closer when business can take computer literacy for granted.
This unusual view of the ice bridge at Niagara Falls was obtained from a Bell Aircraft helicopter hovering near the brink of the Horseshoe Falls. Ice covered rocks below the American Falls add an artistic touch and the Cave of the Winds (right)...
Many Americans will soon have their first opportunity to enjoy genuinely low cost transportation with the arrival of the low price 1951 Kaiser. This is the automobile that was conceived by mandate of the motoring public and which became a reality...
Delivers message with its goods. This gaily painted truck delivers insecticides and weed killers in Chicago's Loop twice a day. To create more business for itself, it tells Chicagoans and nearby residents just what it is carrying. The starboard...
"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...
Delivers message with its goods. This gaily painted truck delivers insecticides and weed killers in Chicago's Loop twice a day. To create more business for itself, it tells Chicagoans and nearby residents just what it is carrying. The starboard...