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Works Collection (#49)

Background imageWorks Collection: Index of American Design

Index of American Design. Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition of art work from the Index of American Design, at the Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon Street, Boston, Mass

Background imageWorks Collection: WPA exhibition water colors and prints, Federal Art Gallery

WPA exhibition water colors and prints, Federal Art Gallery. Poster announcing WPA exhibition of watercolors and prints at the Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon St. Boston, Mass

Background imageWorks Collection: Federal Art exhibition WPA allocations

Federal Art exhibition WPA allocations. Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition of WPA art allocations for public buildings, libraries, and schools, at the Federal Art Gallery, 77 Newbury Street

Background imageWorks Collection: In national defense industries are open for skilled workers

In national defense industries are open for skilled workers Workers - register now for industrial defense : Employers - use Michigans largest reservoir of workers

Background imageWorks Collection: Blackout means black

Blackout means black. Poster reminding citizens of complete blackouts as a civil defense procedure. Date between 1941 and 1943

Background imageWorks Collection: Boys - are you interested in a job? Find out what an occupat

Boys - are you interested in a job? Find out what an occupation has to offer you in pay, employment, security, and promotion : Free classes in occupations

Background imageWorks Collection: The curtain rises... Contemporary plays and books on the Cu

The curtain rises... Contemporary plays and books on the Current Theatre. Poster about contemporary works on the Current Theatre, showing a conductor standing before an open theatre curtain

Background imageWorks Collection: Democracy a challenge

Democracy a challenge
Democracy.. a challenge. Poster for democracy showing the hand and torch of the Statue of Liberty. Date between 1936 and 1940

Background imageWorks Collection: Exhibition - Federal Art Project Works Progress Administrati

Exhibition - Federal Art Project Works Progress Administration at the Phillips Memorial Gallery. Poster for Federal Art Project exhibition at the Phillips Memorial Gallery, Washington, D.C

Background imageWorks Collection: Direct to mum show, Garfield Park Conservatory

Direct to mum show, Garfield Park Conservatory. Poster announcing Mum show at the Garfield Park Conservatory, Chicago Park District, showing a mum blossom. Date between 1936 and 1941

Background imageWorks Collection: Opening October 24th Leeds recreation centers

Opening October 24th Leeds recreation centers. Poster announcing opening of recreation centers by the Sioux City Dept. of Public Recreation with a program list featuring mens gym, social recreation

Background imageWorks Collection: Department of Public Recreation presents Sioux Citys sic 194

Department of Public Recreation presents Sioux Citys sic 1940 music week Bands, choirs, choruses, quartets, orchestras. Poster announcing the Sioux City Dept

Background imageWorks Collection: Their health depends on you Destroy syphilis

Their health depends on you Destroy syphilis. Poster promoting eradication of syphilis, showing children playing and reading. Date between 1941 and 1943

Background imageWorks Collection: War bonds over 90% NOP. E

War bonds over 90% NOP. E
War bonds over 90% NOP.E. Poster encouraging purchase of war bonds to support the war effort. Date between 1941 and 1943

Background imageWorks Collection: Early is the watchword for cancer control Early diagnosis, e

Early is the watchword for cancer control Early diagnosis, early treatment will save many lives : Early cancer can be cured

Background imageWorks Collection: Cancer kills in the prime of life 95 percent of cases of can

Cancer kills in the prime of life 95 percent of cases of cancer are in those over 35. Poster providing information about cancer, showing male and female heads and a crab. Date between 1936 and 1938

Background imageWorks Collection: Federal Art Project summer program Offers sculpture, pottery

Federal Art Project summer program Offers sculpture, pottery, woodcarving, modeling, crafts, painting : Free classes in each of the 5 boroughs in New York City

Background imageWorks Collection: The first 2 years consult a reputable physician 91% of syphi

The first 2 years consult a reputable physician 91% of syphilitic infections relapse in this period : The disease may be transmitted to others who contact the lesion

Background imageWorks Collection: Senior amateur musical contest On the mall, Central Park

Senior amateur musical contest On the mall, Central Park. Poster announcing musical contest in Central Park, showing man playing a guitar and harmonica. Date 1936

Background imageWorks Collection: The 5 & 10 cent store The 5 & 10 cent store

The 5 & 10 cent store The 5 & 10 cent store
The 5 & 10 cent store. Poster showing various items that can be purchased at a five and ten cent store, such as rings, pans, games of checkers, china, cards, clothing, and other items

Background imageWorks Collection: Stamp out syphilis Every baby is entitled to be born healthy

Stamp out syphilis Every baby is entitled to be born healthy : Blood test & examination should be made before marriage by your doctor or Bureau of Social Hygiene Clinic, 51 Stuyvesant Place

Background imageWorks Collection: Start the day right with a good breakfast Plan your luncheon

Start the day right with a good breakfast Plan your luncheon wisely : Dinner should balance your days meals. Poster encouraging healthy eating habits. Date between 1941 and 1943

Background imageWorks Collection: This is the market where the storekeeper buys the food and b

This is the market where the storekeeper buys the food and brings it to his store near your house. Poster about wholesale food markets. Date 1936 or 1937

Background imageWorks Collection: This is the storekeeper He sells the things that are good fo

This is the storekeeper He sells the things that are good for you to eat : He must keep the food clean. Poster about retail food markets, merchants, and healthy eating. Date 1936 or 1937

Background imageWorks Collection: Train to be a nurses aide Phone your boro Civilian Defense

Train to be a nurses aide Phone your boro Civilian Defense Volunteer Office. Poster encouraging women to become nurses aides for the Civilian Defense Volunteer Office

Background imageWorks Collection: Toy sale

Toy sale. Poster announcing toy sale, showing several toys. Date between 1936 and 1941

Background imageWorks Collection: Vision can be saved 50% of babies born with syphilis have im

Vision can be saved 50% of babies born with syphilis have impaired eyesight : Consult a reputable physician. Poster encouraging examinations for syphilis. Date 1936 or 1937

Background imageWorks Collection: War industry needs water Protect production : Use it wisely

War industry needs water Protect production : Use it wisely. Poster promoting conservation of water for the war effort. Date between 1941 and 1943

Background imageWorks Collection: Your blood is bad means you have syphilis You can give it to

Your blood is bad means you have syphilis You can give it to others through sexual intercourse and in other ways : You must keep up treatments for at least six months to one year following infection

Background imageWorks Collection: Young and old visit the library on the parkway

Young and old visit the library on the parkway. Poster promoting libraries, showing a family going to the library. Date 1936 or 1937

Background imageWorks Collection: Bleaching Ground at Monteiths Dye Works, Glasgow

Bleaching Ground at Monteiths Dye Works, Glasgow
The bleaching ground at Monteiths Dye Works, Glasgow. Long lengths of cloth are being laid out on the ground. Date: 1843

Background imageWorks Collection: Shear and Tilt Hammers at Fitzalan Steel Works, Sheffield, Y

Shear and Tilt Hammers at Fitzalan Steel Works, Sheffield, Y

Background imageWorks Collection: Cutting Ivory Handles with a Circular Saw at a Sheffield Ste

Cutting Ivory Handles with a Circular Saw at a Sheffield Ste
A man cuts ivory knife handles using a belt-driven circular saw at a Sheffield steel works. Two large tusks are at his side. Date: 1844

Background imageWorks Collection: Advertisement for paper manufacturers

Advertisement for paper manufacturers
An advertisement for Spalding & Hodge, paper manufacturers of South Darenth, Kent, depicting their factory, Horton Kirby Paper Works

Background imageWorks Collection: Boy Scouts car washing during Scout Job Week

Boy Scouts car washing during Scout Job Week
Boy Scouts washing a British Leyland Marina at the Cowley works during Scout Job Week. Including a promotion for Rally Car Shampoo. 1974

Background imageWorks Collection: Departure of the army works corp from London Bridge for Crim

Departure of the army works corp from London Bridge for Crim
Departure of the Army Works Corp from London Bridge for the Crimea. About 450 men, consisting of mechanics and labourers, embarked on two Watermens steamers which conveyed them to the steamship Hansa

Background imageWorks Collection: Fleet of Standard cars for King and Queen in India

Fleet of Standard cars for King and Queen in India

Background imageWorks Collection: Plate Glass Casting at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields

Plate Glass Casting at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields
Interior of a plate-glass casting shop at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields. Date: 1844

Background imageWorks Collection: Forging Razor Blades at a Sheffield Steel Works, Yorkshire

Forging Razor Blades at a Sheffield Steel Works, Yorkshire

Background imageWorks Collection: Sheet Glass Making at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields

Sheet Glass Making at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields
Interior of a sheet-glass-making shop at Cooksons Glass Works, South Shields. A man blows into a pipe leading into a tubular bubble of glass which will then be opened out to form a sheet. Date: 1844

Background imageWorks Collection: Wire-drawing Machines at Birmingham Wire Works

Wire-drawing Machines at Birmingham Wire Works
Wire-drawing machines at the Birmingham Wire Works. Men wind large coils of wire which are then piled up on the floor. Date: 1844

Background imageWorks Collection: Felling Chemical Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

Felling Chemical Works, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland

Background imageWorks Collection: Siemens Works, Stafford

Siemens Works, Stafford, England Date: c. 1916

Background imageWorks Collection: Workshops and Store Areas - Anglo-Iranian Oil Co

Workshops and Store Areas - Anglo-Iranian Oil Company works at Masjid-I-Sulaiman - one of the first active oil fields in the Middle East Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWorks Collection: Planting trees 1920s

Planting trees 1920s
planting of trees around the town hall square, Landskrona, 1920s Date: 1920s

Background imageWorks Collection: Medinah Temple Chicago

Medinah Temple Chicago
Medinah Temple, the Chicago headquarters of the Shriners order, a Masonic-style organisation noted for charitable works. Date: 1916

Background imageWorks Collection: Karaganda, Kazakhstan - The New metal works

Karaganda, Kazakhstan - The New metal works
The new metal works at Karaganda, Kazakhstan Date: 1909

Background imageWorks Collection: Lead Factory

Lead Factory
Lead works and industrial scene beside the canal at Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s



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