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Plan for defending Lexington, when there was only four hours to do it in, from an attack of infantry on the south, east, & west side, the north side open for the retreat and the mill houses fortified to protect the bridge.

Civil War

A crowd of some 34,000 aviation enthusiasts braved hours of bitter cold and drenching rains at the Wright Brother's National memorial hoping to witness the 100th anniversary reenactment of the "12 seconds that changed the world" at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (NC), on December 17, 2003. Members of the Experimental Aviation Association (EAA) ma two attempts to repeat the historic event when at 10:35 one hundred years before, Orville and Wilbur Wright, from Ohio, first achieved power flight in a heavier than air aeroplane they signed and built in their bicycle shop. The prevailing winds that brought the brothers to Kitty Hawk weren't on hand at the Centennial of flight celebration, and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A crowd of some 34,000 aviation enthusiasts braved hours of bitter cold and drenching rains at the Wright Brother's National mem More

Panoramic View of San Francisco in Flames Other Effects of the Disaster "This panoramic view shows San Francisco in flames, five hours after the earthquake. The photograph taken from Mason Street at 10:00 A.M., April 18, 1906. There is little evidence of earthquake damage. Most of the city's downtown buildings appear to be intact, yet flames later partially or wholly destroyed these buildings. The fire continued unchecked for three days

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Noaa/Ngdc Release Status: Released to Public More

Flooding ^ Severe Storm - Nashville, Tenn. , May 24, 2010 -- After flood waters recede, dangerous mold spores can begin to grow within 24 to 48 hours on a varity of household surfaces. FEMA and local health officials are providing mold remediation information to the public. Martin Grube/FEMA

The original database describes this as: Title: Mold Remediation Awareness Production Date: 05/24/2010 Caption: Nashville, Tenn. , May 24, 2010 -- After flood waters recede, dangerous mold spores can begin t More

Scene a Helles twenty four hours before evacuation. Dardanelles Campaign

British Photographs of World War I Public domain photograph - British army, military forces, during World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Canteens - Interior of American Red Cross Casual Canteen in Le Mains, France, which feeds between five and six thousand men every 24 hours. This kitchen is never closed. Personnel left to right: Miss Hosfead Stern; Miss Milicent Stauft and Miss Ada Turner, serving dinner

Date Taken: 03/0/1919 Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Canteens

American Red Cross - Groups - Ambulance drivers, Louis Goldman (left) and Roy L. Yelverton both of New York worked eighty hours without sleep carrying the American woudned from the battle front to the American base hospital at Neully

Date Taken: 1918 Photographer: International Film Service American Red Cross - Groups

Airplanes - Engines - Manufacture of 80 H. P. LE Rhone engine by Union Switch and Signal Co., Swissvale, PA. Inside of building showing engine under first test (three hours)

Date Taken: 7/0/1918 Photographer: Union Switch and Signal Co. Airplanes - Engines

Ceremonies - New York - American Red Cross parades. Some of the workers passing in review before the President. Led by the President some 75,000 persons, Red Cross Workers, soldiers and sailors, and relatives of men in the Service took part in the greatest pageant New York has ever witnessed. The President marched at the head of the procession to the reviewing stand and then stood in the stand for several hours while the great host marched in review before him

Date Taken: 5/18/1918. - Photographer: Central News Photo Service Ceremonies - New York

American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Public Gatherings - Red Cross drive for funds, Cincinnati, O., May 1918. Photo shows great Red Cross in Fountain Square, Cincinnati, figures upon which indicate Cincinnati's quota to be raised. During the first 24 hours of the drive $279, 207.51 were raised

Date Taken: 05/0/1918 Photographer: Joseph Banford American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Public Gatherings

Boy's Activities - Personnel - Newton D. Baker 3rd, 111 year old son of the Secretary of War, acting as messenger for his father in the War Dept. His father pays him for service rendered outside of school hours

Photographer: Harris & Ewing Boy's Activities - Personnel Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Canteens - Interior of the American Red Cross "Doughnut Factory at Le Mans, France," where 30,000 doughnuts are turned out daily to add to the flavor of the soldier's mess. Twenty-one cooks busy themselves twelve hours a day in the "Foundry". The boxes filled with doughnuts in the background are readyto be transported by the Red Cross to units scattered over a thirty mile area. The officer is Lt. P. M. Kelly who is in charge of the Red Cross Pastry factory

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Canteens Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - In the Zone of Advance - Activities - U.S. Canteens in France. Doughboys in front of the American Red Cross canteen in the St. Mihiel salient. They are waiting for their turn in distribution of doughnuts, cigarettes and magazines. This outpost outfit followed a few miles behind the doughboys in their new advance. When the American infantrymen dug in, the American Red Cross dug in also under a ruined house, started their fires, and within a few hours were serving thousands of weary but enthusiastic Americans with hot drinks and other comforts

American Red Cross - In the Zone of Advance - Activities Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work - New York women sew hospital garments for Red Cross. Over a thousand women volunteers are at work at the big factory for the manufacture of hospital garments for the Red Cross in New York. It is planned to get 11,000 women to pledge their support and devote three hours a week to the work. Photo shows a general view of one of the workrooms. International Film Service

Photographer: International Film Service American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work

Colleges and Universities - University of Kentucky - University of Kentucky. Military technical training, A company 48 hours after arrival

Colleges and Universities - University of Kentucky Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Dirigible flown by American Naval Aviators starting out on patrol. It can remain out thirty hours and cruise seven hundred miles

Photographer: C.P.I. Balloons - Miscellaneous Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Flight - The landing of Lt. Borre and Sergt. Boyle at Cambridge Common, Oct. 19, 1918, during the last hours of the 4th Liberty Loan. From Herbert Turner

Date Taken: 10/19/1918 Photographer: Herbert Turner Airplanes - Flight Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Miscellaneous - Stationary parade aids city's last drive for American Red Cross Fund, June 1917. Hundreds of women stood at the curb on both sides of Fifth Ave., from 30th to 50th Sts. At interval sof 10 ft. apart between the hours of 11 in the morning and 1 in the afternoon. They wore unifroms of white with a sash bearing the words "Help the Red Cross". This was done as a climax in the big drive for $100,000,000

Date Taken: 06/0/1917 Photographer: Kadel & Herbert American Red Cross - Soliciting Funds - Miscellaneous

American Red Cross - Miscellaneous - Factory girls of Chicago, Ill. study red Cross and surgical dressing work Saturday evenings after work hours. Teaching is done by women doctors

Photographer: Harry Buch American Red Cross - Miscellaneous Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Accidents - On October 6, 1919, Lieutenant Chanles B. Austin, A. S., left France Field, canal zone, for Washington, D.C., a flight of 2439 miles, 1350 of which would be over-sea flying. After ten hours battling wind and storm Lieutenant Austin was forced to return to France Field. In spit of the fact that the propeller of Lieut. Austin's machine was made of laminated walnut, the hardest wood known, and further strengthened by being covered with doped fabric, such as used on the wings of airplanes, the propeller did not stand up under the battle with wind and storm

Date Taken: 10/6/1919 Photographer: Air Service Airplanes - Accidents Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Wings - Flexibility of plywood in aeroplane wings. Test designed to show strength of plywood under service conditions. Repeated bending for a period of 30 hours failed to show any signs of failure. Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wis

Photographer: Forest Products Lab., Madison Airplanes - Wings Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Historical - Aviators trained at San Diego in flight. 212 aeroplanes rose over the city and maneuvering for two hours landed without mishap. All the aviators in the machines in this photograph were trained at Rockwell Field

Photographer: Western Newspaper Union. Airplanes - Historical Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Balloons - Hangars and Beds - Atlantic Airship, largest in world, makes debut in England. The Atlantic airship, or R-33, makes its debut recently at Shelby, England. Flight proved successful for she remained three hours in air reaching an altitude of 2,000 feet

Date Taken: 3/20/1919 Photographer: Underwood & Underwood Balloons - Hangars and Beds

American Red Cross - In the Zone of Advance - Activities - Red Cross outpost in St. Mihiel Salient. An American Red Cross canteen established in the ruins of a village evacuated by the Boches in their retreat from the St. Mihiel salient. The Red Cross outpost here was set up in the only house with a partial roof left in town. The women in the picture are Miss Scott and Mrs. Farwell of Chicago. They carry all of their equipment in one motor turck and follow the advance, pitching their outpose at whatever point in the battle zone they can best serve. The man in apron at left is an army cook, who during his off hours came in to help cook doughnuts. This Red Cross outpose served an average of 10,000 men a day with hot coffee, chocolate, doughnuts, biscuits and jam, and sandwiches

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - In the Zone of Advance - Activities

Ceremonies - New York - American Red Cross parade. Some of the workers passing in review before the President. Led by the President some 75,000 persons, Red Cross workers, soldiers and sailors and relatives of men in the Service took part in the greatest pageant New York has ever witnessed. The President marched at the head of the procession to the reviewing stand then stood in the stand for several hours while the great host marched in review before him

Date Taken: 5/18/1918. - Photographer: Central News Photo Service Ceremonies - New York

American Red Cross - In the Zone of Advance - Activities - American Red Cross Dugout near front. These soldiers have just come out of a Red Cross dugout near the new front lines in the St. Mihiel salient. They have their hands full of doughnuts, cigarettes and magazines. This outpost outfit followed a few miles behind the fightersin the advance. When the American infantryman dug in, the Red Cross men dug in also under a ruined house, started their fires, and within a few hours were serving thousands of weary but enthusiastic Americans with hot drinks and other comforts

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - In the Zone of Advance - Activities

Balloons - Miscellaneous - Dirigible of American Naval Aviators about to enter the hangar. This plane can remain out 30 hours and cruise 70 miles

Photographer: C.P.I. Balloons - Miscellaneous

American Red Cross - Canteens - Interior of the American Red Cross Canteen, Le Mans, France, which is open between meal hours. Hot chocolate, coffee, and sandwiches are served free to all who happen to be passing through

Date Taken: 03/0/1918 Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Canteens

Drills - Civilian Bodies - Men from 18 to 45 getting fit for service after working hours in local park. Newark, New Jersey

Photographer: Mayor's Office, Newark, N.J. Drills - Civilian Bodies Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Junior Red Cross - Junior Red Cross of the Maplewood, N.J., public school, which was organized within twelve hours after the declaration of war by the United States. 1917

Date Taken: 1917 Photographer: Newark, N.J. Evening news American Red Cross - Junior Red Cross

Airplanes - Types - Thomas-Morse Type MB-3 single seater Fighter, equipped with 30 H.P. Hispano-Suiza engine. Length overall - 20ft.; spread, 26 ft.; height, 9 ft.11 in.; total weight loaded, 2050lbs. Fuel and oil capacity for 3 hours flight at full speed. Thomas-Morse Aircraft Corporation, Ithaca, N.Y

Photographer: Thomas-Morse Aircraft Corp. Airplanes - Types Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Accidents - Airplanes for Government Use. L.W.P. Engineering Co., College Point, L.I., L-W-P Model V fuselage after being submerged ten hours

Date Taken: 6/6/1918 Photographer: L.W.F. Engineering Co. Airplanes - Accidents

Airplanes - Types - De Haviland 10 or Airco 10 to be used on the London-Paris, Ritz to Ritz Air Service, London to Paris in two hours. First photograph permitted to be published. Earlier types of this machine carried out all the daylight bombing of the German towns. The De Haviland 10 flies at the high speed of 128 miles an hour, carrying a ton and a half, and loops the loop, an extraordinary feat for a machine of this size. Central News Photo Service

Photographer: Central News Photo Service Airplanes - Types Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Illinois - Chicago Peace Demonstrations - Chicago receives Armistice news. Intersections of business streets were scenes of riotous crowds who screamed and sang and shouted until the early morning hours

Photographer: International Film Service Ceremonies - Illinois - Chicago Peace Demonstrations Public domain photograph of military activity, army camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Flight - Lt. Borre Machine over Cambridge, Oct. 19, 1918, during the last hours of the 4th Liberty Loan. From Herbert Turner

Date Taken: 10/19/1918 Airplanes - Flight Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes - Inspection - Manufacturing Curtiss OX-5 training aeroplane motors for the United States Government at the Elmira N.Y plant of the Willys Overland Company Toledo, Ohio. Part of the line of twenty stalls equipped for the "limbering" test. Each stall has a safety gate to protect workmen from coming in contact with the moving blades. The motor is run for four hours in this test under its own power. For the first half hour it is run at 900 rpm and the speed is increased 100 rpm each half hour up to 1300 rpm. The next half hour it is run at 1350 rpm, and during the lat hour run wide open where the speed will vary from 1390 to 1425 rpm, according to weather conditions or slight variations in the motors

Photographer: From Willys Overland Company Airplanes - Inspection Public domain photograph of aircraft engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - New York City - New York Armistice celebration. The business sections of the metropolis appeared as if a great snow storm had settled over it a few hours after the receipt of the news there of the signing of the armistice. Bits of paper were thrown from office buildings, and the effect is seen here

Photographer: International Film Service Ceremonies - New York City Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colleges and Universities - Princeton - Q.M.S.F.P. Corps after the first two hours of drill

Colleges and Universities - Princeton Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - I thru M - Elizabeth McWilliams of Summerville, N.J. who sailed from New York in October as a Red Cross nurse's aid and died of pneumonia just as the ship reached the British port. She is buried not far from Red Cross Headuarters in London. There was an outbreak of influenza on the ship in which Miss McWilliams sailed. She worked hard all the first day scrubbing out the influenza-infected baggage room to provide a temporary hospital. That night she worked as an emergency cook for three hours and then until midnight wrote letters for the influenza patients. Next morning she herelf was stricken. Her last words were "I am happy because I've tried to be a real American."

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - I thru M Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C. - Marine veterans stage realistic battle in Philadelphia, PA. to stimulate recruiting. Two hundred United States Marines, veterans of the Nicaraguan, Haytian and Dominican campaigns, staged a sham battle in the very heart of Philadelphia, PA., to stimulate recruiting. Divided into defenders and attackers, the former using the ruins of the buildings which are being razed to make way for a park. The Marines Marines skirmishedfor two hours. The men were attired in field uniform loaded down with equipment, hauled field guns and light artillery as though the taking of the city depended upon their efforts. The battle was planned as part of the recruiting campaign of the Marine Corps. Photo shows Marines enroute to battle; Madeline McCadden bearing the standard. 1917

Photographer: International Film Service Ceremonies - Preparedness Day, Washington, D.C. Public domain photograph of procession, parade in Washington DC, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work (workrooms and classes) - Cincinnati women work for soldiers and war refugees. After hours, the rooms of Cincinnati School houses are gathering places of women who devote a great deal of their time to sewing and knitting for soldiers, sailors and war refugees. They make pajamas, convalescent shirts, knitted garments, etc. This group is especially interesting as the school where the women are working is in the "Over the Rhine" district, the German section of the city, which is no longer German

Date Taken: 9/18/1918 Photographer: Felix J. Koch American Red Cross - Classes in Red Cross Work (workrooms and classes)

College and Universities - University of Pittsburgh - Five weeks in service; eight and 1 half hours per day devoted to technical instruction. University of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

College and Universities - University of Pittsburgh Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ceremonies - Employees of Ford Shipbuilding Plant on road home after a happy three hours

Date Taken: 7/6/1918. - Photographer: C.P.I. Ceremonies Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Headquarters & Buildings - The exterior of American Red Cross Casual Canteen at Le Mans, France. There are 47 beds for officers and 250 for enlisted men. The canteen serves betrween five and six thousand meals every 24 hours, in the dinning room which seats 250 men. There are shower baths check rooms, tailors to sew on truant buttons and do general mending, an officers recreation room, and a large recreation hut for enlisted men, a large lunch counter where hot chocolate, coffee, and sandwiches are served between meal hours

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Headquarters & Buildings Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Entertainments - They start the piano at 7 A.M. and it goes till all hours in the American Red Cross recreation huts

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Entertainments Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American Red Cross - Groups - American Red Cross workers serving meals twenty-four hours a day to officers and enlisted men at the Red Cross Canteen near the rail road station in Le Mans, France. In addition to its dining room accomodating 300 men at a sitting this canteen has dormitories for officers and enlisted men, shower baths, laundry, sterilizing rooms, Left to right: Matherine McCarthy, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. Perkins, Caroline Baird, Westchester, Pa.; Jeanette Bailey; Catherine Comstock, Harrisburg, Pa.; Annie Whelpley, Montelain, N.J.; Ruth Miller, Ashland, Ohio; Elizabeth Marshall, Louisville, KY.; Helen Ruff, St. Paul, Minn.; Ella Stauft, Uniontown, Pa., and Elena M. Peck, New York City

Photographer: American Red Cross American Red Cross - Groups Public domain photograph related to the United States in World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flooding - Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Boats sit high and dry following the collapse of Lake Delhi Dam after 48 hours of heavy rains during the week ending July 24, 2010. Jace Anderson/FEMA

The original database describes this as: Title: Empty Lake Delhi and boats with no water Production Date: 07/28/2010 Caption: Lake Delhi, Iowa, July 28, 2010 -- Boats sit high and dry following the collapse More

Flooding - Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- Iowa Highway x31 ends abruptly as the road was severed with the dam's collapse during the early morning hours of July 24, 2010. Officials have been in the area assessing damage during the past week. Josh deBerge/FEMA

The original database describes this as: Title: Lake Delhi Dam Collapse and cut Highway Production Date: 07/27/2010 Caption: Lake Delhi Dam, Iowa, July 27, 2010 -- Iowa Highway x31 ends abruptly as the road More

Flooding - Ames, Iowa, August 11, 2010 -- Ames firefighter Cale Doyle (left) and firefighter Nick Lucchesi (standing) spent long hours in rescue mode following three nights of heavy rainfall in the city of over 50,000. Hundreds of survivors had to be evacuated. Jace Anderson/FEMA

The original database describes this as: Title: Rescue workers traveling by boat in Iowa Production Date: 08/11/2010 Caption: Ames, Iowa, August 11, 2010 -- Ames firefighter Cale Doyle (left) and firefighter More

Flooding - Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- This home sits atop what was once Lake Delhi. An 88-year-old dam failed during the early morning hours of July 24, 2010, leaving many homes with, at least, flooded basements and lower lying areas. FEMA, state and other officials are conducting and reviewing preliminary damage assessments. Jace Anderson/FEMA

The original database describes this as: Title: Remnants of Lake Deli in Iowa Production Date: 07/29/2010 Caption: Delhi, Iowa, July 29, 2010 -- This home sits atop what was once Lake Delhi. An 88-year-old d More

US Navy (USN) Sailors assigned to the ceremonial guard Naval Station (NS) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (HI), preparing in the early morning hours for the 63rd commemoration of the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor at the battleship USS ARIZONA (BB 39) Memorial

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 63RD. COMMEMORATION OF PEARL HARBOR ATTACK Base: Pearl Harbor State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sce More

Donner Laboratory site preparation for construction after first eight hours of work, taken July 21, 1941. Principal Investigator/Project: Analog Conversion Project [Photographer: Donald Cooksey]

Photographs Documenting Scientists, Special Events, and Nuclear Research Facilities, Instruments, and Projects at the Berkeley Lab

Situation 1200 Hours 24 December 1944 Twelfth Army Group

This situation map shows units during the Battle of the Bulge. Situation Maps and Reports

Artwork: "Crews in Quonset Chapel, Early Morning Hours at Prayer Before Mission, 1945, Somewhere in Norfolk". Artist: Arthur Rothenberg, US Air Force Art Collection

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A technician places two inflight pens and a penlight in the spacesuit pocket of Frank Borman, Apollo 8 commander. In approximately four hours, Borman and fellow Apollo 8 astronauts James Lovell and William Anders are scheduled to lift off on a lunar orbiting mission

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kennedy Space Center State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Nasa Release Status: Released to Public More

Right side view of a P-3C Update I Orion aircraft LW-00 of Patrol Squadron 68 (VP-68), the Black Hawk (Blackhawk)s, taxing toward the Naval Air Facility Washington, D.C. terminal after completing a training flight which set a new standard of aviation safety for the Naval Reserve by marking 100,000 mishap free flight hours. The squadron was commissioned in 1970 and compiled the safety record over the next 24 years, one flight at a time

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Bruce Trombecky Release Status: R More

AS16-118-18885 - Apollo 16 - Apollo 16 Mission image - A good view of the Earth photographed about one and one-half hours after trans-lunar injection on April 16, 1972.

The original database describes this as: Description: A good view of the Earth photographed about one and one-half hours after trans-lunar injection on April 16,1972. Although there is much cloud cover,the Uni More

Photograph of President Gerald Ford, Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev, and Others Attending a Late Night Meeting that Extended into the Early Hours of November 24 at the Vladivostok Summit

This photograph depicts events surrounding the November 23-24, 1974 summit meetings on arms control between the United States and the Soviet Union (U.S.S.R.). The meetings were held at the Okeansky Sanatorium More

Veteran Miner Harold Stanley, Right, Talks to a Young Miner Who has Come into the Mine for the First Time after 40 Hours of Classroom Training, Stanley Placed His Hand on the New Man, Shined His Lamp in the Miner's Face and Said "Be Alert, Be Safe, and Uns (You) Will be a Good Miner and Get along Just Fine," this is Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine #3 Near Richlands, Virginia

DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern

CERAMIC COATED CORE TURBINE BLADES IN F-100 ENGINE AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS OF TESTING

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 2/27/1976 Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

CERAMIC COATED CORE TURBINE BLADES IN F-100 ENGINE AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS OF TESTING

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 2/27/1976 Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

CERAMIC COATED COMBUSTOR AFTER 6 HOURS OF TESTING

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 9/28/1976 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

CERAMIC COATED COMBUSTOR AFTER 6 HOURS OF TESTING

The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 9/28/1976 Photographer: MARTIN BROWN Keywords: Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel

Photograph of President Ford Monitoring the Evacuation of American Citizens from Beirut, Lebanon From the Office of National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft in the Early Morning Hours

This photograph depicts President Gerald Ford monitoring the evacuation of American citizens from Beirut, Lebanon from the office of National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft in the early morning hours. Also p More

SSGT Cook is the senior air traffic controller for Marine Air Control Squadron 6. He has logged over 2,000 hours in the tower and he is also the career planner for the squadron

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Bryan Fitzgerald Release Status More

A Marine teletype operator puts in long hours sending and receiving messages for the 32nd Marine Amphibious Unit

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Cherry Point State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL R.L. Jackson Release Status: Re More

Flooding - Morehouse, Mo. , June 4, 2011 -- FEMA community relations specialist Beverly Winder discusses the work of the Hoopa Tribal Civilian Community Corps with a volunteer. An event was held in the city park to honor members of the group that have volunteered untold hours since flooding in late April inundated the town and surrounding area. Jace Anderson/FEMA

The original database describes this as: Title: Tribal Civilian Community Corps Honored Production Date: 06/04/2011 Caption: Morehouse, Mo. , June 4, 2011 -- FEMA community relations specialist Beverly Winde More

Air Force MAJ (Dr.) Terry Adkins of Fort Yukon Air Force Base finished the 1049 mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, from Anchorage to Nome, in 16 days, 10 hours, and 56 minutes. He placed 17th. At the end of the race he received a hug and a kiss and a smile from his wife Kaye

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nome State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Co More

Air Force MAJ (Dr.) Terry Adkins of Fort Yukon Air Force Base finished the 1049 mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, from Anchorage to Nome, in 16 days, 10 hours, and 56 minutes. He placed 17th. At the end of the race he received a hug and a kiss from his wife Kaye

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nome State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Scott Thompson Release Status: Released to Public Co More

A crewman aboard a C-141 Starlifter aircraft puts on protective clothing during a chemical warfare exercise. The aircraft is three hours flight time away from Germany

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT William B. Belcher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog More

Crewmen aboard a C-141 Starlifter aircraft put on protective clothing during a chemical warfare exercise. The aircraft is three hours flight time away from Germany

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT William B. Belcher Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog More

PVT A. V. Anderson of Series 10a, Company K, spends many hours pressing her uniforms along with other recruits at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot. PVT K. D. Blaver and PVT R. Exhevarria are hard at work behind her

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Tibbetts Release More

An air-to-air right side view of four F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Fighter Attack Squadron 125 (VFA-125). The squadron is on a 23-day deployment from Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California. VFA-125 began flying the F/A-18 aircraft about 12 months ago. Squadron pilots have accumulated more than 1,500 hours in the aircraft so far

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili More

An air-to-air left side view of three F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Fighter Attack Squadron 125 (VFA-125). The squadron is on a 23-day deployment from Naval Air Station, Lemoore, Calif. VFA-125 began flying the F/A-18 aircraft about 12 months ago. Squadron pilots have accumulated more than 1,500 flight hours in the Hornet so far

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili More

An air-to-air right side view of four F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Fighter Attack Squadron 125 (VFA-125). The squadron is on a 23-day deployment from Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California. VFA-125 began flying the F/A-18 aircraft about 12 months ago. Squadron pilots have accumulated more than 1,500 hours in the aircraft so far

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili More

An air-to-air right side view of four F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Fighter Attack Squadron 125 (VFA-125). The squadron is on a 23-day deployment from Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California. VFA-125 began flying the F/A-18 aircraft about 12 months ago. Squadron pilots have accumulated more than 1,500 hours in the Hornet so far

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili More

An air-to-air right side view of two F/A-18 Hornet aircraft from Fighter Attack Squadron 125 (VFA-125). The squadron is on a 23-day deployment from Naval Air Station, Lemoore, California. VFA-125 began flying the F/A-18 aircraft about 12 months ago. Squadron pilots have accumulated more than 1,500 hours in the Hornet so far

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Yuma State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili More

The El Toro Inn dining facility sign displaying the hours of operation for participants of Exercise Gallant Eagle '82

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: Biggs Army Air Field, El Paso State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera More

C-130 Hercules aircraft are prepared for takeoff during the early morning hours for a mass troop and equipment drop over Fort Irwin as part of exercise Gallant Eagle '82

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GALLANT EAGLE '82 Base: March Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Ope More

Artwork: "'Ace' Long Hours Behind, Long Hours Ahead" Artist: Michael Spooner

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

GUNNER's Mate "Froggy" Thompson plays the guitar during his off-duty hours aboard the guided missile destroyer USS HOEL (DDG 13)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sonar Technician CHIEF Jerry Morris, left, and GUNNER's Mate 2nd class "Froggy" Thompson play their guitars and sing during off-duty hours aboard the guided missile destroyer USS HOEL (DDG 13)

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Artwork: "Endless Hours" Artist: Hugh Polder

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Marines relax during off-duty hours at their post in an abandoned building. The Marines were sent to Lebanon as part of a multinational peacekeeping force

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 R.P. Fitzgerald Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho More

A U.S. Marines reads his mail during off-duty hours at his post in an abandoned building. The Marines were sent to Lebanon as part of a multinational peacekeeping force

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 R.P. Fitzgerald Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Pho More

Technical Sergeant Don Von Hagel, a member of Vance's security police team, checks identification cards at the east gate while wearing a chemial warfare suit. To complete annual training requirements, security policemen at the base will wear the suits two hours each day for one month

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vance Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Fred Spriggs Release Status: Relea More

Members of the United States contingent of the multinational peacekeeping force participate in a three-legged race off-duty hours

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN) Scene Camera Operator: Jocm John D. Burlage Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph More

A U.S. Navy P-3C Orion anti-submarine warfare aircraft flies over a Soviet Victor III nuclear-powered attack submarine a few hours after the submarine was spotted on the surface, approximately 470 miles east of Charleston, South Carolina. The P-3C, from Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) at Naval Air Station, Brunswick, Maine, was operating from its deployed site at Naval Air Station, Bermuda, when the submarine was detected

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A C-130 Hercules aircraft taxis out for take off in the early morning hours. The C-130 is being used to transport members of the 144th Tactical Airlift Squadron, Air National Guard, to Howard Air Force Base, Panama, for Operation VOLANT OAK

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT OAK Base: Kulis Air National Guard Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera More

A C-130 Hercules aircraft taxis out for take off in the early morning hours. The C-130 is being used to transport members of the 144th Tactical Airlift Squadron, Air National Guard, to Howard Air Force Base, Panama, for Operation VOLANT OAK

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VOLANT OAK Base: Kulis Air National Guard Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera More

Commander G. T. Forbes, commanding officer of the USS MCCANDLESS (FF 1084), and ships officers pose with SEAMAN (SN) Kallin, after Kallin received awards for his action on the morning of May 13, 1984. The frigate was en route to Puerto Rico when Kallin, serving as the after lookout, reported a "Man Overboard" to the bridge. His action resulted in the rescue of a man adrift at sea for 43 hours

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Commander G. T. Forbes, commanding officer of the USS MCCANDLESS (FF 1084), and SEAMAN (SN) G. P. Kallin, after Kallin received awards for his action on the morning of May 13, 1984. The frigate was en route to Puerto Rico when SEAMAN Kallin, serving as the after lookout, reported a "Man Overboard" to the bridge. His action resulted in the rescue of a man adrift at sea for 43 hours

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Commander G.T. Forbes, commanding officer of the USS MCCANDLESS (FF 1084), presents a letter of commendation and a life ring to SEAMAN (SN) G. P. Kallin for his action on the morning of May 13, 1984. The frigate was en route to Puerto Rico when SEAMAN Kallin, serving as the after lookout, reported a "Man Overboard" to the bridge. His action resulted in the rescue of a man adrift at sea for 43 hours

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Harold O. Overton provides batting instructions to a member of the girls softball team he coaches during off-duty hours. MSGT Overton is the chief of Defensive Command, Control, and Communications Countermeasures Branch, Electronic Security Pacific. January 84 AIRMAN Magazine

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hickam Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Phil Schmitten Release Status: Rele More

Members of the 405th Tactical Training Wing from the number 200,000 on the flight line to commemorate 200,000 hours of flight time by the wing. Three F-15 Eagle aircraft are parked behind them

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA John G. King Release Status: Released More

The Maintenance Control Center for the 60th Military Airlift Wing at Travis AFB, California, is staffed by enlisted and officer personnel twenty four hours a day. Exact Date Shot Unknown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The Maintenance Control Center for the 60th Military Airlift Wing at Travis AFB, California, is staffed by enlisted and officer personnel twenty four hours a day. Exact Date Shot Unknown

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Ken Hackman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US sailors play softball during off duty hours

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Puerto Rico (PR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Glenna Houston Release Status: Released to Public Combined M More

A Pioneer I Remotely-Piloted Vehicle (RPV) is launched during a rocket-booster assisted takeoff from the stern of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). The RPV, which carries a stabilized television camera and a laser designator, is being tested aboard the IOWA as a basic gunfire support system with over-the-horizon targeting and reconnaissance capabilities. The system may be operated out to a range of 110 miles from the battleship surface group and has an endurance of eight hours

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A crewman performs a final pre-launch check on a Pioneer I remotely-piloted vehicle (RPV) on the stern of the battleship USS IOWA (BB-61). The RPV, which carries a stabilized television camera and a laser designator, is being tested aboard the IOWA as a basic gunfire support system with over-the-horizon targeting and reconnaissance capabilities. The system may be operated out to a range of 110 miles from the battleship surface group and has an endurance of eight hours

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Jeff Hilton Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files