The Way We Worked @ Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library, Janurary 2 - February 6, 2015
This exhibition created by the National Archives, is part of Museum on Main Street, a collaboration between the Smithsonian Institution, Colorado Humanities and the Denver Public Library.
Submarine builder at Electric Boat Company, Groton, Connecticut
Photograph by Fenno Jacobs, Courtesy of the National Archives, General Records of the U.S. Navy
August 1943
Young women delivering ice
Courtesy of the National Archives, Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs
1918
Workman on the framework of the Empire State Building, New York City
Courtesy of the National Archives, Records of the Works Progress Administration
ca. 1930-31
Lifting turbine blades with a crane, Golden, Colorado
Photograph by Warren Gretz, Courtesy of the National Renewable Energy Laboratories
April 2001
Interior view of Lever Brothers office building, New York City
Lever House Photograph, Courtesy of the National Archives, Records of the U.S. Information Agency
ca. 1959
Switchboard operators direct overseas calls
Courtesy of the National Archives, Records of the Women’s Bureau
December 1943
Pesticides inspector draws a sample of a toxic liquid, Greenville, Mississippi
Photograph by John Messina, Courtesy of the National Archives, Records of the Environmental Protection Agency
March 1974
Young loom workers at Bibb Mill No.1 in Macon, Georgia
Photograph by Lewis W. Hine, Courtesy of the National Archives, Records of the Children’s Bureau
January 1909
Mexican farm worker in lettuce field, Blythe, California
Photograph by Charles O’Rear, Courtesy of the National Archives, Records of the Environmental Protection Agency
May 1972
Navy Lieutenant Commander Dorothy Ryan checks a patient’s medical chart aboard the hospital ship USS Repose, off South Vietnam
Courtesy of the National Archives, Records of the U.S. Marine Corps
April 1966
Gusty Chocknok, skipper of the salmon gillnetter F/V Helen Marg, operating in Bristol Bay, Alaska
Photograph by Karen Ducey, Courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
ca. 1990
Aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) deck crew guides a fighter jet,
Photograph by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Snyder, Courtesy of the U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Navy Photo
2008
Firefighters amidst the rubble of the World Trade Center, New York City
Photograph by Andrea Booher, Courtesy of the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency
September 2001
