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Collection Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives

Collection Items

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[Gordon Parks, Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information photographer, standing in office with Helen Wool seated at desk] 1 photographic print : gelatin silver.
- Date: 1943
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American hams going aboard a ship bound for Great Britain. Sept. 1941 1 photograph : print.
- Date: 1941
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Watts Bar Dam, Tenn. 1935-40? A view of the dam and the Tennessee River 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1935
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Norris Dam, Tenn. 1935-40? Workmen in the dam powerhouse installing a generator 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1935
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Cherokee Dam, Tenn. 1935-40? A view of the draft tube liner units at the dam 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1935
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Chicamauga Dam, near Chattanooga, Tenn. 1935? Powerhouse and a portion of the spillway. 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1935
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Guntersville, Ala. 1935-40? The Tennessee Valley Authority dam powerhouse 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1935
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Fort Hayes, Ohio, 1941-43(?)--Colored troops getting on a train 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1941
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Elkhart, Kan. May 1937. View across Main St. toward approaching dust storm 1 photograph : print.
- Date: 1937
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Farmer and sons walking in the face of a dust storm. Cimarron County, Oklahoma 1 negative ; 8 x 10 inches or smaller. | 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in. | Photo shows the Dust Bowl area.
- Contributor: Rothstein, Arthur
- Date: 1936
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Boulder Dam, between Arizona and Nevada, Apr. 1938. Power plant discharge from two 84-inch needle valves as seen from the high mountain downstream from the dam. Fortification mountain is in the background 1 photographic print.
- Contributor: United States. Bureau of Reclamation
- Date: 1938
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Boulder Canyon Reclamation Project, Arizona and Nevada, Oct. 2, 1934. Nevada wing of the power plant as seen from the cableway landing at the downstream end of the Arizona wing 1 photographic print.
- Contributor: United States. Bureau of Reclamation
- Date: 1934
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Boulder Dam, between Arizona and Nevada, May, 1940. The intake towers are reflected like giant candles by the rising waters of Lake Mead 1 photographic print.
- Contributor: United States. Bureau of Reclamation
- Date: 1940
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Grand Coulee Dam, Columbia Basin Reclamation Project, Wash. A portion of the spillway. A man standing in the lower right hand corner gives an idea of the size 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1942
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Grand Coulee Dam, Columbia Basin Reclamation Project, Wash. Looking down the face of the dam from the roadway on top. Men are riding a skip to the area to be repaired 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1942
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Grand Coulee Dam, Columbia Basin Reclamation Project, Wash. Two riggers on a hook on their way to work at the powerhouse on the right 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1942
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Grand Coulee Dam, Columbia Basin Reclamation Project, Wash. A steel worker working on a section of the Grand Coulee dam east powerhouse 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1942
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Grand Coulee Dam, Columbia Basin Reclamation Project. The east face of block 31 with a portion of the deep crevice shown in the foreground showing the high trestle, elev. 1028, high pour ... 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1936
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Boulder Dam, (i.e. Hoover Dam) between Arizona and Nevada. Placing concrete in the sidewall of the Nevada spillway. A 2 cubic yard bottom-dump bucket is being handled by crane. Note the manner ... 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1933
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Kennett Division. Shasta Dam. Rows 27 to 29 on downstream face as seen from left abutment 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1930
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Parker Dam power project, Ariz. and Calif. View of Parker Dam from the California side 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1941
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Friant Dam, Central Valley Reclamation Project, Calif. Panoramic view of downstream face of dam showing structure complete except for drum gates and control valves and miscellaneous installations 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1942
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Friant Dam, Central Valley Reclamation Project, Calif. View from the left side of the downstream face of the spillway section, with river outlets discharging 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1942
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Central Valley Reclamation Project, Calif. Pier 11, spillway section of the Keswick Dam, as seen from a point downstream 1 photographic print.
- Date: 1942
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Precast concrete flume on "C" Canal in Oregon. Length, 4300 feet; capacity 345 second-feet. September, 1941 1 photographic print.
- Contributor: United States. Bureau of Reclamation
- Date: 1941