Text from back of image: "The above photo shows Major General Patrick, Chief of the Army Air Service with collection of trophies won by the Army airmen. The wreath shown in picture was presented by Japan to the World Flyers, also the Locatelli...
First in a series of four Coldspots designed by Raymond Loewy's office and introduced by Sears annually from 1935 to 1938. They emphasized clean lines and convenient controls.
First in a series of four Coldspots designed by Raymond Loewy's office and introduced by Sears annually from 1935 to 1938. They emphasized clean lines and convenient controls.
In the Fur-cutting Department of the John B. Stetson Company, Philadelphia, eleven and a half million skins are handled annually. The prepared skins are fed into the machines, which convert the pelt into fine shreds, the fur emerging apparently...
Built in 1773 of Flemish bond brick and designed by Robert May & Co of London, England, this building has a slave galley and is maintained by 'Friends of Old Drawyers;' building is opened annually.
Billions of pounds of common table salt are converted annually into chemicals used by industry and in the home. This mountain of salt is typical reserve supply at t a DuPont plant where electricity separates salt into sodium and chlorine as the...
Route 741, one mile east of Strasburg; Date built: 1882; On back: Reminiscent of the golden age of railroading, the 1882 East Strasburg passenger station is used annually by thousands of tourists who board the oldest operating standard-gauge...
The research lab is the heart of the modern chemical industry. Large sums of money are annually spent for research. Many trained men are employed. The chemical operations demand the utmost care and are frequently quite complex. This image shows a...
Nearly seven million yards of bands, bindings and braids are produced annually in the Weaving Department, of the John B. Stetson Company, Philadelphia, requiring more than forty thousand pounds of raw silk, imported from Japan and Italy. All the...
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...
Cleveland OH- Photo shows a clam shell bucket filled with ore after it has been drawn from a lake freighter hold and about to transfer to railroad cards. Such a bucket will pick up from 12 to 17 tons of ore in one bite. The buckets load is weighed...