Rare color photos from 1930s-40s
Woman aircraft worker, Vega Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, Calif. Shown checking electrical assemblies.
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Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Tennessee.
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Retiring a locomotive driver wheel in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway locomotive shops, Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. The tire is heated by means of gas until it can be slipped over the wheel. Contraction on cooling will hold it firmly in place.
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"Backstage" at the "girlie" show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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Shepherd with his horse and dog on Gravelly Range, Madison County, Montana.
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At the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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Parris Island, S.C., barrage balloon.
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House, Houston, Texas.
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Southeastern Georgia?
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Harvesting oats, southeastern Georgia?
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Cabin in southern U.S.
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Cabin in Southern U.S.
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Commuters, who have just come off the train, waiting for the bus to go home, Lowell, Mass.
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Children in the tenement district, Brockton, Mass.
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Detail of industrial building in Massachusetts
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Sylvia Sweets Tea Room, corner of School and Main streets, Brockton, Mass.
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Detail of industrial building in Mass.
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Railroad cars and factory buildings in Lawrence, Mass.
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Near the waterfront, New Bedford, Mass.
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Industrial town in Massachusetts, possibly New Bedford.
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Skating, vicinity of Brockton, Mass.
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Men and a woman reading headlines posted in street-corner window of Brockton Enterprise newspaper office on Christmas Eve, Brockton, Mass.
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Skating, vicinity of Brockton, Mass.
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A view of the old sea town, Stonington, Conn.
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Connecticut town on the sea, probably Stonington.
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Farm auction, Derby, Conn.
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Farm auction, Derby, Conn.
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Farm auction, Derby, Conn.
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At the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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Side shows at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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At the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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Barker at the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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On the ferris wheel at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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Side shows at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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At the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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A horse-drawn digger in operation on a (potato) farm run by a French-Canadian, Caribou, Aroostook county.
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Southern U.S.
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Georgia oat field? Southern U.S.
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Cabin in Southern U.S.
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Spreading fertilizer from 4-mule team wagon, Georgia.
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Factory buildings in Lowell, Mass.
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Brockton, Mass., Dec. 1940, second-hand plumbing store.
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Lowell, Mass.
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Street scene, possibly in Brockton, Mass.
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Children with adult in the tenement district, Brockton, Massachusetts.
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Douglas Shoe Factory, Spark St., Brockton, Mass.
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Industrial area in Massachusetts, possibly around New Bedford.
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Train and several sets of railroad tracks in the snow, Massachusetts.
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Men reading headlines posted in street-corner of Brockton Enterprise newspaper office, Brockton, Mass.
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Connecticut town, probably Stonington, on the sea.
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Connecticut town, probably Stonington, on the sea.
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Burning the autumn leaves in Norwich, Connecticut.
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A square with old houses in an old fishing village, Stonington, Conn.
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Barker at the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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View of the grounds at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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Side show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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At the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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Poster for a side show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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"Backstage" at the "girlie" show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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At the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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At the Vermont state fair, Rutland, "backstage" at the "girlie" show.
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Barker at the grounds of the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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Side shows at the Vermont state fair, Rutland.
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