309 Free Photos of 1940 In Washington

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Waders at an automobile ford in Rock Creek Park. Washington, D.C. June 1942.
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At the entrance to the municipal airport in Washington, D.C., July 1941.
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The Right Word at the Right Time: Street scene showing the effect of the gasoline shortage in Washington, D.C., 1942.
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Tarmac Roost: A group of Airliners on the field at the Municipal airport, Washington, D.C., July 1941.
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The Dugout: Players and spectators in a baseball game at Ellipse Park. Washington, D.C. July 1942.
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American Merchant: Mr. J. Benjamin, a store owner in Washington, D.C. August 1942.
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President Truman attends ceremonies celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Washington Monument. He is at the... - NARA - 199852
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A Dream for Two: Pictures of a husband in the service decorate the dresser and mirror of this boardinghouse resident. Washington, D.C., January 1943.
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Photograph of an unidentified African-American youth with a wreath at the entrance to the Lincoln Memorial, during... - NARA - 199492
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Do Not Disturb: A bridge game does not disturb this sleeper at a boarding house. Washington, D.C. January 1943.
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The inauguration stand in front of the Capitol Building, Washington DC. The guests are in their seats, a band is... - NARA - 199969
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President Harry S. Truman standing on the rear platform of the presidential train, shaking hands with an unknown man.... - NARA - 199960
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I, Too, Am America: Portrait of Mrs. Ella Watson, Government charwoman. Washington, D.C. August 1942.
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The Watchers: Looking out over the field from the south concourse. Municipal airport, Washington, D.C. July 1941
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Photograph of President Truman and others around a window near the summit of the Washington Monument, looking out. - NARA - 199296
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The Ice Route: A bus going through the snow near Connecticut Avenue and Chevy Chase Circle, Washington, D.C. March 1942.
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1940 USDA Greenhouses to be demolished LOC P+P Lot 11800 James Goode Collection (1)
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President Harry S. Truman attending a baseball game, Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC - NARA - 199863
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Photograph of President Truman and other officials at Washington's Griffith Stadium for the opening game of the... - NARA - 199583
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Beehive: In the ticket reservations department of one of the airliners. Washington, D.C. municipal airport, July 1941
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Panorama: In the main waiting room at the municipal airport in Washington, D.C., July 1941
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Cool in Summer: Keeping the airliner air-conditioned while it is on the ground. Municipal airport, Washington, D.C., July 1941.
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President Truman attended a ceremony at Lincoln Memorial in honor of President Lincoln's birthday. This photo shows... - NARA - 199788
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Over the Shoulder: A woman watches the Queen of the Cherry Blossom Festival being crowned. Washington, D.C., May 1941.
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Sweet Sue: At the Sea Grill, Sue, a waitress serves beer to the many nightly patrons. Washington, D.C. April 1943.
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Tree for Two: Sunday cyclist at Haines Point, Washington, D.C. June 1942.
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Distance view of President Truman in the reviewing stand during the Army Day parade. - NARA - 199769
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Distance view of the inauguration of President Truman showing the President at the podium. - NARA - 199977
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Boys of Summer: Sunday cyclists watching sailboats at Hains Point. Washington, D.C. 1942.
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Margaret Truman at an outdoor microphone in downtown Washington, D. C. with Terry Tullos, three year old poster boy... - NARA - 199644
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Photograph of President Truman and other officials in the stands at Griffith Stadium in Washington, for the opening... - NARA - 199576
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President Truman addresses the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the... - NARA - 199712
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Photograph of President Truman and his official party at Griffith Stadium in Washington for the first game of the... - NARA - 199577
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President Truman addresses the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the... - NARA - 199720
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A women's military unit passes in front of President Truman and Vice President Alben Barkley during the inaugural... - NARA - 200058
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Photograph of a large group of black children at the Lincoln Memorial, during a commemoration of Lincoln's Birthday. - NARA - 199489
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Players in an amateur baseball game between the employees' recreation association and a team recruited from garage workers. Washington, D.C. June 1942.
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On a Street Where You Live: Corner store which is patronized by Mrs. Ella Watson, a government charwoman. Washington, D.C., August 1942.
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Person of Interest: Sunday crowds are so great at the municipal swimming pool that long lines form awaiting their turn. Washington, D.C., July 1942.
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Terminal A at the Ronald Reagan-Washington National Airport
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American Acropolis: Exterior of the Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C. Dedicated on the third president's bi-centennial anniversary, April 13, 1943.
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President Truman attends ceremonies celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Washington Monument. This photo shows... - NARA - 199837
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Lunch Break: Workmen at lunch hour on emergency office space construction job. Washington, D.C., 1941.
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Baseball players and unidentified men gathered on the field of Griffith Stadium. President Harry S. Truman was in... - NARA - 199865
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Navy PT Boats of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron Two, Washington Navy Yard DC December 1940 or January 1941 (50274163838)
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Give Me Some Sugar: Residents of one of Washington DC's best residential sections apply for sugar ration cards at Adams School May 1942.
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District grocery store warehouse on 4th Street S.W. Farmers bringing their produce in trucks, between two and five a.m. Washington, D.C. July 1942.
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Photograph of a group of unidentified dignitaries with a wreath in front of the statue of Lincoln in the Lincoln... - NARA - 199498
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Photograph of General Dwight D. Eisenhower and several unidentified persons at the airport in Washington. - NARA - 199131
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Last Call: Waiting for instructions to take off. Washington D.C. municipal airport, July 1941.
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Three men, probably Latin American officials, standing in front of an equestrian statue of Jose de San Martin... - NARA - 199873
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Cross country horseback riders Ned Kennedy and Cecil Carey from Tacoma, Washington, are greeted when they arrive at... - NARA - 199798
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Photograph of a group of unidentified dignitaries in the doorway of the Lincoln Museum at Ford's Theater in... - NARA - 199494
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A large photograph of President Harry S. Truman and a Welcome sign beneath it, on the side of the temporary... - NARA - 199952
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Miss Helen Ringwald works with the pneumatic tubes through which messages are sent to branches in other parts of the city of Washington D.C. for delivery, 1943.
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Photograph of crowds at the Jefferson Memorial for a ceremony marking Jefferson's birthday, with the Tidal Basin and... - NARA - 199596
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Touching Up: A young stenographer has the use of a bathroom to powder her nose and wash while she works for the Foreign Function Bureau, housed in a converted apartment building. Washington, D.C.. December 1941.
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Ready for His Close-up: A picture-taking machine in the lobby at the United Nations service center. Washington, D.C., 1943.
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President Harry S. Truman standing in an open car, speaking into microphones, Washington, DC. President Truman had... - NARA - 199965
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Ceremony at statue of South American patriot San Martin in Washington, D. C. President Truman is not present at the... - NARA - 199743
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President Truman attended a ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial for President Lincoln's birthday. This photo shows Gen.... - NARA - 199790
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Naval Aircraft Factory N3N-3 at Naval Air Station Anacostia, in 1940 (80-G-K-13392)
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Photograph of ceremony at the Jefferson Memorial marking the 204th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson. - NARA - 199592
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Photograph of unidentified persons at Jefferson Memorial for commemoration of Jefferson's birthday. - NARA - 199595
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Photograph of President Truman with Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes and others, probably standing outside the... - NARA - 199302
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President Truman at reviewing stand watching parade on Army Day in Washington, D. C. - NARA - 199601
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President Truman attends the Army Day parade in Washington, D. C. He is on the reviewing stand between two... - NARA - 199605
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President Truman attended a ceremony at Lincoln Memorial for President Lincoln's birthday. This is a distance view of... - NARA - 199789
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President Truman attends the Army Day parade in Washington, D. C. This is a distance view of the parade. - NARA - 199616
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Photograph of Mexican President Miguel Aleman speaking into a microphone during a welcoming ceremony at the District... - NARA - 199557
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Distance view of audience looking toward podium at the ceremonies for the lighting of the White House Christmas Tree. - NARA - 199668
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USS Trippe (DD-403) steaming down the Anacostia River on 18 July 1940 (80-G-K-14443)
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Photograph of ceremony at Lincoln Memorial attended by Vice President Truman, celebrating Lincoln's Birthday. - NARA - 199057
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Customers mounting the ramp to a roof parking space at the Giant Food shopping center on Wisconsin Avenue, Washington, D.C. July 1942.
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Photograph of flag-bearers and spectators at Jefferson Memorial ceremony marking Jefferson's birthday. - NARA - 199593
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President Truman addresses the closing session of the 38th conference of the National Association for the... - NARA - 199713
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View of empty stands prior to the ceremonies for the lighting of the White House Christmas tree. - NARA - 199661
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The Kentucky float in President Truman's inaugural parade - NARA - 200051
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The Missouri float in President Truman's inaugural parade - NARA - 200049
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Twelfth Street YMCA Building, lounge
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PT-9 torpedo boat Washington DC 1940
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View of crowd at ceremonies for the lighting of the White House Christmas tree. - NARA - 199654
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Photograph of President Truman with Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes and others, standing inside the Jefferson... - NARA - 199303
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The Virginia float in President Truman's inaugural parade - NARA - 200047
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View of empty podium awaiting ceremonies for the lighting of the White House Christmas Tree. - NARA - 199659
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Scrappper: Truck loaded with scrap metal is weighed on platform scale before being unloaded in wholesale junkyard during the salvage campaign, Victory Program. Washington, D.C. May 1942.
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Junk: Scrap salvage campaign.This boy is looking up junk dealers in the telephone directory, wants junk dealer pick up the scrap which he collected stored in his celler Washington, D.C. May 1942.
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Photograph of military officers walking down the steps of the Lincoln Memorial past a color guard and a large crowd... - NARA - 199500
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President Truman attends the Army Day parade in Washington, D. C. He is seated between two unidentified men.... - NARA - 199615
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President Truman in the reviewing stand watching the Army Day parade in Washington, D. C. L to R, Secretary of the... - NARA - 199776
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Photograph of ceremony at the White House at which President Truman presented Collier's Congressional Awards to Sen.... - NARA - 199586
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Visit of President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela to the Lincoln Memorial. President Gallegos has just placed a wreath... - NARA - 199834
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President Truman attended a ceremony at Lincoln Memorial for President Lincoln's birthday. This photo shows a... - NARA - 199791
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President Truman addresses the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the... - NARA - 199715
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President Harry S. Truman attending a baseball game, Griffith Stadium, Washington, DC. A close-up of President Truman... - NARA - 199864
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View of the audience at the ceremonies for the lighting of the White House Christmas Tree. - NARA - 199665
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Etched Glass in the Ronald Reagan-Washington National Airport
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Ceremony at statue of South American patriot San Martin in Washington, D. C. President Truman is not present at the... - NARA - 199744
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Ticket Please: From behind one of the ticket counters in the waiting room. Washington, D.C. municipal airport, July 1941
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President Truman attends Army Day parade in Washington, D. C. He is viewing the parade from the reviewing stand. - NARA - 199607
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