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	Search results for Workers    Refine your search Creator Martin's Photo Shop (73) Format of Original Nitrate Negative (46) Photographic Print, B&... (27) Subject Construction Workers (24) Construction (22) Progress Photographs (16) Restaurants (7) Mining (7) Show more... Date 1930-09-02 (4) 1930-08-18 (3) 1930-12-02 (2) 1932-11-01 (2) 1935 (2) Show more... results 1-20 of 73 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Officers of the United Mine Workers Miners' unions; Mining; Group portraits A group portrait of the officers of the United Mine Workers is shown here. There are seven men dressed in suits and ties. 2. Terre Haute Laundry Construction Construction; Construction workers; Progress photographs; Cleaning establishments The Terre Haute Laundry buidling is under construction. There is a ladder that reaches the roof so that workers can continue to work in that area. The sides of the building are already in place but it... 3. Construction on the American Can Company Construction; Construction workers; Can industry Construction is underway on this American Can Company building. Several train cars with sand or gravel are near the construction site. There are also quite a few construction workers on site. 4. Construction on the American Can Company Building Construction; Construction workers; Railroad cars; Horses; Carts & wagons Construction is underway on the American Can Company building. There are horses and a wagon and a train in the foreground, presumably for hauling materials to and from the site. Some of the workers are... 5. Mellon Construction Company Work at Ridgeville, Indiana Construction; Bridges; Building materials; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers Described in the photograph as a view of the west side of bridge #3238. A crane sits on the temporary supports as the pillars are being built. Many construction supplies are awaiting use. Some construction... 6. Workers at Cleveland Crane Company Employees; Factories; Equipment; Molds (Shaping tools) Workers are filling tubs with hot liquid. 7. Defense Plant Workers War Bond Club War work; War posters; War bonds & funds; Military vehicles; Defense industry; World War, 1939-1945 The drawing shows military war equipment and vehicles and a defense plant. The statue of Liberty is in front of an American flag. The picture is surrounded by various handtools. The poster is designed... 8. Dresser Power Station Restaurants; Restaurant workers; Counters; Clothing & dress; Winter; Advertisements Workers are eating at a lunch counter. Some are wearing coveralls and hats. Advertisements for Coca Cola and Pepsi are on the walls. Photographs are hung on the walls also, including a cirkut image. There... 9. Workers in the Snow Hill Coal Mine Vigo County (Ind.); Miners; Mining equipment; Hats The discovery of coal fields after the Civil War and the growth of labor to work the mines led to the formation of labor unions. The United Mine Workers began in 1890 and by 1920 was the largest union... 10. National Construction Company Progress Progress photographs; Construction; Construction workers; Interiors Work is continuing on the interior of the post office building. The National Construction Company is still making progress although the exterior has been mostly completed. Workers in the photograph appear... 11. National Construction Company Progress Progress photographs; Construction; Construction workers; Post offices; Interiors Progress continues on the interior work of the new Post Office building at Terre Haute. Although the exterior appears mostly completed, there is still quite a bit of work to be done on the interior. Some... 12. National Construction Company Progress Construction; Progress photographs; Construction workers; Buildings The National Construction Company makes progress on this building they are working on. Several of the workers are just barely visible in this photograph of the ground floor. 13. Workers at the Deep Vein Company Coal; Coal miners; Coal mining; Mining; Mining equipment; Railroad cars; Railroad freight cars The workers are standing above a railroad freight car being filled with small pieces of coal. Additional filled railroad cars are in the background. 14. Post Office Construction Construction; Progress photographs; Construction workers; Post offices The construction of a new post office building is underway in this photograph. There are workers throughout the picture doing different tasks and a crane sitting in the middle of the future building. 15. Highland Iron & Steel Squeezer Iron & steel workers; Iron industry; Steel; Steel industry; Mills The squeezer at the Highland Iron & Steel plant. A hot piece of metal can be seen waiting to be pushed into the machine. One of the mill workers stands in the background. 16. Exterior of Standard Malleable Iron & steel workers; Iron industry; Ironwork; Industrial facilities The exterior of Standard Malleable Castings is shown here. A few of the workers sit or stand outside of the building. 17. Big Four Railroad Construction Railroad construction & maintenance; Railroad construction workers; Railroad bridges; Railroad cuts; Railroad rails; Railroad ties; Railroad tracks Railroad construction workers work on bridge 205 1/2. Piles of rails and ties sit along side the railroad cut. The bridge is still in a skeletal stage, its supports still braced. 18. United Mine Workers of American Board Members Mining; Miners' unions; Group portraits The board members of the United Mine Workers of America stand for a photograph. They are all dressed in suits with most wearing bow-ties but some wearing regular neck ties. 19. People Cutting and Wrapping Butter at Model Milk and Ice Cream Company Butter; Dairy products; Dairying; Dairy products industry; Dairy workers Butter is being cut to fit small boxes. The initial large mold is the shape of a bushel basket. It is cut by a machine and each portion is weighed, then boxed. The workers are wearing white clothing, and... 20. Big Four Railroad Construction Railroads; Railroad tracks; Railroad construction & maintenance; Railroad construction workers Railroad construction workers stand on the tracks of the Big Four Railroad. select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 73 item(s)  page 1 of 4 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  >> ) :: previous : next
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