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Latchkey Afternoon: Children in street, Washington, D.C, 1941.

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Urban Fauna: A cactus streetlight in front of a hotel in Phoenix, Arizona. May 1940.

The Place to Be: Parade on fiesta day in Taos, New Mexico, July 1940.

Cabby: Portrait of a woman training to operate buses and taxicabs, 1942.

Commuters on train to New York City. Dining car counter. October 1941.

That Golden Valley: Scenic view of Butte, Montana, September 1942.

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He Drives By Night: James Hall, truck driver, enroute to New Orleans on U.S. Highway 90. March 1943.

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Washington, D.C. Soldier buying a ticket at the Greyhound bus depot. April 1943.

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Terminal Traffic: Indianapolis, Indiana. A Greyhound bus station, 1943.

School at Greenbelt, Maryland, 1937.

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Lights Out: In the lounge at the United Nations service center. Washington, D.C. December 1943.

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Rise & Fall: Abandoned factory in Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 1939.

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Christmas in a home. Washington, D.C. December 25, 1941.

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Change of shift at the California Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California. 1942.

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Self-Defense: Mexican-American workers on strike. California, 1933.

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Buying a radio in the Crowley-Milner department store. Detroit, Michigan, July 1941.

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A Japanese-American farm worker. Nyssa, Oregon, July 1942.

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Chi Town Dapper: Portrait of a man on 47th Street, Chicago, Illinois, 1941.

New defense houses in Detroit, Michigan. September 1942.

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This Side of Romney: View along the road leading out of Romney, West Virginia, Winter 1942.

Harvesting oats in southeastern Georgia. April 1940.

Pleased to Meet: Washington, D.C. Girl and a soldier came into the Sea Grill separately, but are developing a beautiful friendship, 1943.

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Sections of frameworks for a B-17F (Flying Fortress) bomber fuselages at the Boeing plant in Seattle. 1942.

Laid Off: The interview for unemployment compensation. San Francisco, California 1938.

Side Ways: Trucks being loaded. Minneapolis, Minnesota, October 1939.

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Seed and feed store in Lincoln Nebraska, 1942

Crowd eating a free barbeque dinner at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair. October 1940.

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Nighthawk: Girl sitting alone in the Sea Grill, a bar and restaurant, waiting for a pickup. Washington D.C., April 1943. Photo by Esther Bubley.

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Boys sitting on truck parked at the Farm Security Administraton labor camp. Robstown, Texas, 1941.

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Gus' Place: Occidental Hotel restaurant on Pennsylvania Avenue at noon. Washington, D.C. July 1942.

Washington, D.C. Government charwoman LOC 3549663490, August 1942

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Busy Bisbee: Main street of Bisbee, Arizona, May 1940.

Down Below: Detroit, Michigan. Workers at the zoological park July 1942.

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New Wheels: Auto transport in Eufaula, Oklahoma, February 1940.

Farmland along the upper Delaware River in New York state. June 1943.

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Thieves Fall Out: Theatre in the workers' section of Holyoke, Massachusetts, October 1941.

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Wares of Kentland: Sign at a filling station in Kentland, Indiana. December 1937.

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Forty Days & Forty Nights: Park scene in Lincoln, Nebraska 1942.

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Midstream: Jaywalkers in traffic. Chicago, Illinois July 1941.

In a Flurry: Main street in Iowa City, Iowa, February 1940.

Sunday cyclist in East Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. June 1942.

Over & Under: The underpass and apartment houses, Greenbelt, Maryland, February 1938.

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Steelworker and family. Ambridge, Pennsylvania, 1941.

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Potluck Potpourri: Baltimore, Maryland. Restaurant sign on Baltimore street. April 1939

The Sawatch mountains near Buena Vista, Colorado, September 1941.

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$You Are Here: Instructor and students studying a map, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Texas. January 1942$

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The Beach front at Miami Beach, Florida, 1939.

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Girls coming out of the Highland Park Chrysler plant in Detroit, Michigan, 1942.

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At the Races: Pimlico racetrack, near Baltimore, Maryland. Outdoor diner sitting under beach umbrellas, May 1943.

The Thinker: A Worker resting on a park bench in the zoological park, Detroit, Michigan, July 1942.

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Extra Curricular: Students at Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington, D.C., October 1943.

Help Us Win: Strike pickets in New York City. December 1937.

Adrift: Motherless migrant children. They work in the cotton. June 1935.

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Sentimental Journey: A soldier and a girl saying goodbye at the Greyhound bus station, Indianapolis, Indiana, 1943.

Harness the Savings: Sears & Roebuck store in Syracuse, New York, 1941.

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Municipal swimming pool in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, June 1942.

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Wait Here: Entrance to the waiting room at the municipal airport, in Washington, D.C. 1941

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Spring Blossoms: Washington, D.C. Tourists admiring the cherry blossoms. April 1943.

Misfortune's Boulevard: Part of Shantytown in Spencer, Iowa. December 1935.

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Youths in the Afternoon: Street scene, Christiansted, St. Croix island, Virgin Islands, 1942.

Our Gang: Steelworkers' sons. Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. January 1941.

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Do's & Don'ts: View of Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, July 1940.

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Main street in Herrin, Illinois. January 1939.

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Melville's Finest: Aboard a trawler (locally called a dragger). Provencetown, Massachusetts 1937.

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Where the Sky Begins: Car on the plain in Washington County, Colorado, October 1939.

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Top of the Heap: Pulpwood pile in Groveton, New Hampshire. February 1936.

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Streamline Moderne: Completed house at Greenbelt, Maryland. September 1937

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The Good Fight: Demonstration of unemployed people. Columbus, Kansas. May 1936.

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Call for Beer: Storefront in Altheimer, Arkansas, October 1938.

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Lead and silver mining in the former ghost town of Creede, Colorado, 1942.

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Shedding Light: In the waiting room of the Union Station. Chicago, Illinois. January 1943.

Deep Freeze: Residential section of North Conway, New Hampshire. February 1940.

Mexican-Americans in the courthouse square on Saturday afternoon. San Augustine, Texas. April 1943.

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Instant Messaging: Direct postal telegraph wire at a truck service station on U.S. 1 (New York Avenue), Washington, D.C, 1940.

Big Chill: Snow drifts and a driveway along the main highway near Rockville, Maryland. January 1940.

Three's Company: Relaxing on the edge of the municipal swimming pool on Sunday. Washington, D.C. July 1942.

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Lobby of the Fisher Building, Detroit Michigan. July 1942.

Work Flows: A meeting at the Chrysler Corporation Dodge truck plant. Careful check is kept of every detail of production. Detroit, Michigan, 1942

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. The stem of a vessel just after the launching ceremony. May 1943.

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Ploughshares: A North Carolina tenant farmer who works on shares, July 1936.

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Tough Customers: Men on main street, Saturday afternoon, Hagerstown, Maryland. October 1937.

Serves Up: Playing tennis in the park in front of the U.S. Department of Commerce building on Sunday afternoon. Washington, D.C., June 1942.

Danger Hill: Sign on the top of a hill in the residential section of San Francisco, California. January 1943.

Trucks and trains unloading goods underneath an elevated trolley. Baltimore, Maryland. April 1943.

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On the Make: An unmarried man who works in the packinghouse in Deerfield, Florida. January 1937.

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Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Washington, D.C. May 1943.

The Winter Soldier: World War statue in a park after a snowstorm. Chillicothe, Ohio, February 1940.

Nerve Center: Control room at the waterworks. Conduit Road, Washington, D.C., September 1940.

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Day's End: Children going home from school, Chillicothe, Ohio, February 1940.

Portrait of a woman training to operate buses and taxicabs, 1942.

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Sand in my Shoes: Beach bathers at Miami Beach, Florida, 1939.

Between the Liners: At the Greyhound bus terminal in Indianapolis, Indiana. September 1943.

Inflammable: Oil truck in New Orleans, Louisiana. March 1943.

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Wading in Rock Creek Park. Washington, D.C. June 1942.

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The Crowd: Sunday swimmers at the municipal swimming pool. Washington, D.C. June 1942.

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Medicus: Staff doctor at Providence Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, 1941.

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Spa Day: Service station on Connecticut Avenue. Washington, D.C., September 1940.

Young & Old: Children jumping rope in New Orleans, Louisiana. March 1943.

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