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[U.S. Army Medal of Honor with neck band] (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Girl inspector confers with a worker as she makes a a careful check of center wings for C-47 transport planes, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Freeport Sulphur Co., 60 foot high vat of sulphur, Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC) by The Library of Congress

This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas Aircraft Company plant. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-1 by The Library of Congress

Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Women at work on C-47 Douglas cargo transport, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

First snow of the season in the foothills of the Little Belt Mountain, Lewis and Clark National Forest, Meagher County, Montana (LOC) by The Library of Congress

With careful Douglas training, women do accurate electrical assembly and installation work, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Men and women make efficient operating teams on riveting and other jobs at the Douglas Aircraft plant, Long Beach, Calif. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 ("Havoc") as by The Library of Congress

North American's P-51 Mustang Fighter is in service with Britain's Royal Air Force, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inc., Inglewood, Calif. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Carr Fork Canyon as seen from "G" bridge, Bingham Copper Mine, Utah. In the background can be seen a train with waste or over-burden material on its way to the dump (LOC) by The Library of Congress

View of the Utah Copper Company open-pit mine workings at Carr Fork, as seen from the railroad, Bingham Canyon, Utah (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Camouflage class in New York University, where men and women are preparing for jobs in the Army or in industry, New York, N.Y. They make models from aerial photographs, re-photograph them, then work out a camouflage scheme and make a final photograph (LOC by The Library of Congress

Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Partly finished open hearth furnaces and stacks for a steel mill under construction which will soon be producing vitally needed steel, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah (LOC) by The Library of Congress

A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company (LOC) by The Library of Congress

F.W. Hunter, Army test pilot, Douglas Aircraft Company plant at Long Beach, Calif. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Girl inspectors at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company make a careful check of center wings for C-47 transport planes (LOC) by The Library of Congress

A fast, hard-hitting new A-20 [i.e., B-25] attack bomber is brought for a test hop to the flight line at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Annette del Sur public[iz]ing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Southland Paper mill, Kraft (chemical) pulp used in making newsprint, Lufkin, Texas (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC) by The Library of Congress

Portrait of a farm boy (LOC) by The Library of Congress

C & NW RR, tank cars going over the hump at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC) by The Library of Congress

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