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·         Machine shops / Agricultural machinery & implements

o        Description: This page contains information about Shelby County, Iowa. Other buildings and businesses in Irwin.... The farm machinery shop...is doing a good business just at hand.

·         Machine shops / Agricultural machinery & implements

o        Description: This page contains information about Shelby County, Iowa. Other buildings and businesses in Irwin....The farm machinery shop...is doing a good business just at hand.

·         Machine shops / Logos

o        Description: This page contains information about Shelby County, Iowa. Other buildings and businesses in Irwin.... Most Irwin buisinessmen are engaged in some sort of farming.... The farm machinery shop...is doing a good business just at hand.

·         Machine shops / Machinery / Maintenance & repair

o        Description: This page contains information about Haskell County, Kansas. Though the people here are not able to do much in the way of self-sufficient agriculture, they try to make themselves as independent of outside skilled help as possible. Nearly every farm has its shop, and most farmers are able mechanics. Since all their work is done with machines, they must understand them as any worker must understand the tools of his trade. There are always mechanical jobs that require special equipment, so that this machine shop in Sublette has plenty of work to do. In harvest time it has more than it can handle.

·         Machine shops / Machinery / Maintenance & repair

o        Description: This page contains information about Haskell County, Kansas. Though the people here are not able to do much in the way of self-sufficient agriculture, they try to make themselves as independent of outside skilled help as possible. Nearly every farm has its shop, and most farmers are able mechanics. Since all their work is done with machines, they must understand them as any worker must understand the tools of his trade. There are always mechanical jobs that require special equipment, so that this machine shop in Sublette has plenty of work to do. In harvest time it has more than it can handle.

·         Machine shops / Machinery / Maintenance & repair

o        Description: This page contains information about Haskell County, Kansas. Though the people here are not able to do much in the way of self-sufficient agriculture, they try to make themselves as independent of outside skilled help as possible. Nearly every farm has its shop, and most farmers are able mechanics. Since all their work is done with machines, they must understand them as any worker must understand the tools of his trade. There are always mechanical jobs that require special equipment, so that this machine shop in Sublette has plenty of work to do. In harvest time it has more than it can handle.

·         Machine shops / Machinery / Maintenance & repair

o        Description: This page contains information about Haskell County, Kansas. Though the people here are not able to do much in the way of self-sufficient agriculture, they try to make themselves as independent of outside skilled help as possible. Nearly every farm has its shop, and most farmers are able mechanics. Since all their work is done with machines, they must understand them as any worker must understand the tools of his trade.... There are always mechanical jobs that require special equipment, so that this machine shop in Sublette has plenty of work to do. In harvest time it has more than it can handle.

·         Machine shops / Machinery / Maintenance & repair

o        Description: This page contains information about Haskell County, Kansas. Though the people here are not able to do much in the way of self-sufficient agriculture, they try to make themselves as independent of outside skilled help as possible. Nearly every farm has its shop, and most farmers are able mechanics. Since all their work is done with machines, they must understand them as any worker must understand the tools of his trade.... There are always mechanical jobs that require special equipment, so that this machine shop in Sublette has plenty of work to do. In harvest time it has more than it can handle.

·         Machine shops / Machinery / Maintenance & repair

o        Description: This page contains information about Haskell County, Kansas. Though the people here are not able to do much in the way of self-sufficient agriculture, they try to make themselves as independent of outside skilled help as possible. Nearly every farm has its shop, and most farmers are able mechanics. Since all their work is done with machines, they must understand them as any worker must understand the tools of his trade.... There are always mechanical jobs that require special equipment, so that this machine shop in Sublette has plenty of work to do. In harvest time it has more than it can handle.

·         Machine shops / Machinery / Maintenance & repair / Lathes

o        Description: This page contains information about Haskell County, Kansas. Though the people here are not able to do much in the way of self-sufficient agriculture, they try to make themselves as independent of outside skilled help as possible. Nearly every farm has its shop, and most farmers are able mechanics. Since all their work is done with machines, they must understand them as any worker must understand the tools of his trade. ...[This image shows] a young farmer working at a lathe. Expensive tools like this one are not common, of course. Forges, however, are found on virtually every farm. There are always mechanical jobs that require special equipment, so that this machine shop in Sublette has plenty of work to do. In harvest time it has more than it can handle.

·         Machine shops / Machinery / Maintenance & repair / Lathes

o        Description: This page contains information about Haskell County, Kansas. Though the people here are not able to do much in the way of self-sufficient agriculture, they try to make themselves as independent of outside skilled help as possible. Nearly every farm has its shop, and most farmers are able mechanics. Since all their work is done with machines, they must understand them as any worker must understand the tools of his trade. ...[This image shows] a young farmer working at a lathe. Expensive tools like this one are not common, of course. Forges, however, are found on virtually every farm. There are always mechanical jobs that require special equipment, so that this machine shop in Sublette has plenty of work to do. In harvest time it has more than it can handle.

·         Machine shops / Machinery / Vehicle maintenance & repair

o        Description: This page contains information about Haskell County, Kansas. Though the people here are not able to do much in the way of self-sufficient agriculture, they try to make themselves as independent of outside skilled help as possible. Nearly every farm has its shop, and most farmers are able mechanics. Since all their work is done with machines, they must understand them as any worker must understand the tools of his trade.... There are always mechanical jobs that require special equipment, so that this machine shop in Sublette has plenty of work to do. In harvest time it has more than it can handle.

·         Machine shops / Mechanics / Vehicle maintenance & repairs / Japanese-Americans / Japanese-American relocation / Relocation camps

o        Description: This page contains information about Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. A young Nisei machinist reparing a truck axle in the machine shop at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center. The vital work of maintaining well worn former Civilian Conservation Corps and Forestry Service equipment is carried on by volunteer workers of Japanese ancestry, temporarily residing at the center.

·         Machinery

o        Description: This page contains information about Fixture for flanging tanks and baffles on a plain milling machine.

·         Machinery / Building materials / Laborers / Digging / Employment / Progress photographs / Construction

o        Description: This page contains information about Huntley, Montana Reclamation Project, 1905-1931, Trenching machine, Drain No. 8. D.W.M. 8/23/13

·         Machinery / Building materials / Laborers / Digging / Progress photographs / Construction

o        Description: This page contains information about Huntley, Montana Reclamation Project, 1905-1931, Trenching machine, No. 8. D.W.M. 8/23/13

·         Machinery / Cement idustries / Concrete

o        Description: This page contains information about “Automatic scale dials and cement batchers at Six Companies' low level concrete mixing plant.“

·         Machinery / Construction

o        Description: This page contains information about View from top of “down“ road with fill area in background, drainage, ditch, etc. End of grade, hydraulic fill, in extreme background at Woodland built in 1940-41.

·         Machinery / Conveying systems / Cement idustries

o        Description: This page contains information about “Looking down into aggregate conveyor at Six Companies' low level concrete mixing plant.“

·         Machinery / Dam construction / Excavation / Tracklaying vehicles

o        Description: This page contains information about “A 5-yard electric shovel loading 10-yard 'buggies' in the east excavation.“

·         Machinery / Digging / Progress photographs / Construction

o        Description: This page contains information about Huntley, Montana Reclamation Project, 1905-1931, Trenching machine, Drain No. 10. D.W.M. 8/19/13

·         Machinery / Dredging

o        Description: This page contains information about Yakima Project - Bucyrus dredge - Washington

·         Machinery / Dredging / Canals

o        Description: This page contains information about Yakima Project - Bucyrus dredge - Enlargement of mail canal - Washington

·         Machinery / EoSA

o        Description: This page contains information about Station 135 - Sec. 11. Small revolving shovel loading into trucks for Eckman Slough Fill. Was very expensive piece of work.

·         Machinery / Factories

o        Description: This page contains information about “Detail of sand grading machinery, gravel washing and screening plant.“

·         Machinery / Government work camps / Laborers / Canal construction

o        Description: This page contains information about CCC Camp BR-58 Carlsbad Project, New Mexico: Photo of a machine manufacturing lining for the canals.

·         Machinery / Laborers

o        Description: This page contains information about Chelan National Forest, Mr. Christianson at lathe in ship at Twisp, Washington.

·         Machinery / Mines

o        Description: This page contains information about Machinery at quartz mine in the Coeur d'Alene Mining District showing damaged machine part.

·         Machinery / Mines

o        Description: This page contains information about Machinery at quartz mine in the Coeur d'Alene Mining District showing damaged machine part.

·         Machinery / Mints

o        Description: This page contains information about Photograph of control panel.

·         Machinery / Railroad shops & yards / Railroad tracks / Factories

o        Description: This page contains information about “General view of Six Companies' gravel screening and washing plant at Three-way R.R. junction. View from hill to south. Note raw aggregate stockpiles to left beyond plant.“

·         Machinery / Rivers

o        Description: This page contains information about Rock bunkers and Lewis & Clark River, and clam shell unloading barge.

·         Machinery / Road construction / Dump trucks / Concrete

o        Description: This page contains information about “Equipment used for spreading an asphaltic concrete road surface.“

·         Machinery / Road construction / Dump trucks / Concrete

o        Description: This page contains information about “Equipment used for spreading an asphaltic concrete road surface.“

·         Machinery / Roads / Laborers

o        Description: This page contains information about Truck trails. The jackhammer and compressor crew. Only one pound of powder was required per yard of rock drilled by this crew.

·         Machinery / Rock formations

o        Description: This page contains information about Hauling rock from the river bank to the cribbing at Tower C.

·         Machinery / Trucks / Surveying equipment / Camps / Employees

o        Description: This page contains information about A narrative report on Camp DG-31, Vernal, Utah.

·         Machinery / Tunnels / Hoisting machinery

o        Description: This page contains information about “Gentry crane unloading bottom dump concrete buckets from truck in diversion tunnel No. 2“

·         Machines / Shoe industry / Shoemakers / Japanese-Americans / Japanese-American relocation / Relocation camps

o        Description: This page contains information about Heart Mountain Relocation Center, Heart Mountain, Wyoming. A shoemaker busy on a machine in a shoe repair shop at the center. With all available shoemakers at work, the flood of shoe repairs is so great that completed work is promised in three months. The rough countryside and a town without sidewalks and pavement areas make short work of foot gear.

·         Magnets / Scientific equipment

o        Description: This page contains information about Magnet made of 10“ Smooth bore guns at Willets Point NY (now Ft Totten) by Lt. Col. W.R. King, C.E.

·         Mailboxes / Postal Service / Automobile service stations / Privies / Shacktowns

o        Description: This page contains information about Oliverhurst, Yuba County, California. Mailboxes at head of Second Avenue and Olivehurst Street. A mailbox in place of a general delivery address is a symbol of permanence to erstwhile migrants.

·         Mainstreets / Cities & towns / Stores & shops / Automobiles

o        Description: This page contains information about “Street scene in Grand Coulee, Wash., boom town near Grand Coulee Dam.“

·         Mainstreets / Dogsledding / Dogs / Railroad passenger cars / Cities & towns / Pamphlets

o        Description: This page contains information about Booklet: A Trip Through Alaska, illustrated by E.A. Hegg. Seattle, Washington: The Ivy Press.--[Skagway, Alaska, Panoramic View. Also: Training Dogs in Skagway, White Pass and Yukon R.R. Passenger Train leaving Skagway, and Skagway looking up the Pass.]

·         Mainstreets / Japanese-American relocation / Relocation camps / Administrative agencies

o        Description: This page contains information about Granada Relocation Center, Amache, Colorado. A view of the administrative area and main street looking south.

·         Mainstreets / Post offices / Shops & stores

o        Description: This page contains information about Nome, Alaska. Post Office.

·         Mainstreets / Signs / Hotels / Stores & shops / Cities & towns

o        Description: This page contains information about Typical Yukon River town. Same source as photo #966.

·         Mainstreets / Stores & shops

o        Description: This page contains information about Wrangell, Alaska. View of Main Street. 1924.

·         Mainstreets / Stores & shops / Automobiles

o        Description: This page contains information about Photograph with caption “'View Looking West on First Street at Hastings, Nebraska.“

·         Mainstreets / Stores & shops / Automobiles

o        Description: This page contains information about Photograph with caption “'View Looking East on First Street in Hastings, Nebraska.“

·         Mainstreets / Stores & shops / Cities & towns

o        Description: This page contains information about “Main Street, Mitchell, Nebraska.“

·         Mainstreets / Stores & shops / Japanese-American relocation

o        Description: This page contains information about Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. View of main street of this town which is located near the site selected for the construction of a War Relocation Authority center for the housing of evacuees of Japanese ancestry for the duration.

·         Mainstreets / Stores & shops / Japanese-American relocation

o        Description: This page contains information about Poston, Arizona. View of main street in Parker. Near this desert town, the War Relocation Authority will maintain a center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry on the Colorado River Indian Reservation.

·         Mainstreets / Stores & shops / Japanese-American relocation / Children

o        Description: This page contains information about Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Looking east on main street of Tule Lake, California. Near this town, in Modoc County, California, south of the Oregon border, will be established a War Relocation Authority center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry.

·         Mainstreets / Stores & shops / Motels / Japanese-American relocations

o        Description: This page contains information about Poston, Arizona. View of main street in Parker. Near this desert town, the War Relocation Authority will maintain a center for evacuees of Japanese ancestry on the Colorado River Indian reservation.

·         Maintenance & repair / Painting / Laboreres / Workshops

o        Description: This page contains information about Photograph: California #8, May 22, 1940, Oakland, Free Nursery Schools. Nursery School Shop- Repair and Painting Toys.

·         Maintenance & repair / Radios / Japanese-Americans / Japanese-American relocation / Relocation camps

o        Description: This page contains information about Rohwer Relocation Center, McGehee, Arkansas. John K. Matsuhiro, a former California radio service man, carries on his trade at the Rohwer Center, where, despite difficulties in securing repair parts, John has been able to keep many center radios functioning. Skilled workers, of nearly evey type, are found among the center residents, former west coast persons of Japanese ancestry.

·         Maintenance & repair / Stores & shops

o        Description: This page contains information about Shelby County, Iowa. Other buildings and businesses in Irwin. ...[This is an image of] a small repair shop in the village. 44192, 44193, 44194: there is a very small organization in Irwin that handles eggs, poultry and milk brought in by the farmers. It is operated as a private business, however, rather than as a cooperative. No. 44194 shows an employee testing milk.

·         Mandan / Arikara / Native Americans / Portrait photographs / Tobacco Pipes / Delegations

o        Description: This page contains information about Mandan and Arikara delegation

·         Mandolins / Violins / Guitars / Bands / Japanese-Americans / Japanese-American relocation / Relcoation camps

o        Description: This page contains information about Jerome Relocation Center, Denson, Arkansas. A self organized string quartet, or more accurately, a harikuri band, in a paractice session at the Jerome Center. The band, made up of all experienced musicians, provide much entertainment for center residents, former west coast persons of Japanese ancestry. Guitar, Joe Iwasaki; first mandolin, Johnn Yamashita; violin, Seichi One; second mandolin, Yutaka Motasuda.

·         Maple sugar industry

o        Description: This page contains information about Maple sugar industry

·         Maple sugar industry

o        Description: This page contains information about Maple sugar industry

·         Maple sugar industry / Laborers / Portraits

o        Description: This page contains information about Sugar making

·         Maple sugar industry / Laborers / Women

o        Description: This page contains information about Sugar making

·         Maple sugar industry / Laborers / Women

o        Description: This page contains information about Sugar making

·         Maple sugar industry / Laborers / Women

o        Description: This page contains information about Sugar making

·         Maple sugar industry / Native Americans

o        Description: This page contains information about Maple sugar industry

·         Maps

o        Description: This page contains information about US Coast Guard radio stations

·         Maps

o        Description: This page contains information about Map of Fort Laramie's surroundings. Wyoming Territory. Wounded Knee.

·         Maps

o        Description: This page contains information about Map of Alaska.

·         Maps

o        Description: This page contains information about Map with caption “Map of Harrison County [Missouri] showing points of agent's activities.“

·         Maps

o        Description: This page contains information about Photograph of “Map of the St. Mary's Lake Region, Montana.“

·         Maps

o        Description: This page contains information about Gifford Rapids Map and photo accompanying letter.

·         Maps / Business and finace

o        Description: This page contains information about Color slide of Reclamation Record, 1902-1954, depicting record by color of dollar investiment in 17 Western States.

·         Maps / Business and finace

o        Description: This page contains information about Color slide of Reclamation Record, 1902-1954, depicting record by color of dollar investiment in 17 Western States.

·         Maps / Campaigns & battles

o        Description: This page contains information about Map of Custer's Last Battle.

·         Maps / Campaigns & battles

o        Description: This page contains information about Map of Custer's Route.

·         Maps / Charts / Japanese-American relocation / Relocation camps / Administrative agents

o        Description: This page contains information about Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, California. Beauford Hayden, Superintendant, Klamath Reclamation Project, pointing to a chart showing the location of the site selected for the Tule Lake War Relocation Authority center, just south of the Oregon border.

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