Some cool great depression images:

Stehli silk workers’ houses (mill in distance) rental .00 to .00 per month, 1936

Image by The U.S. National Archives
Original Caption: Lancaster, Pennsylvania – Housing. Stehli silk workers’ houses (mill in distance) rental .00 to .00 per month, 1936

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 69-RP-167

Photographer: Hine, Lewis

Subjects:
The New Deal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Works Progress Administration
Work Portraits
The Great Depression

Persistent URL: research.archives.gov/description/518451

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

Access Restrictions: Unrestricted
Use Restrictions: Unrestricted

Hamilton Watch. Inspecting plate – skilled inspecting job, 1936

Image by The U.S. National Archives
Original Caption: Lancaster, Pennsylvania – Hamilton Watch. Operation – inspecting plate – skilled inspecting job (all plates must undergo severe inspection covering all operations of drilling, tapping, recessing, and facing.), 1936

U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 69-RP-145

Photographer: Hine, Lewis

Subjects:
The New Deal
Tennessee Valley Authority
Works Progress Administration
Work Portraits
The Great Depression

Persistent URL: research.archives.gov/description/518429

Repository: Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

For information about ordering reproductions of photographs held by the Still Picture Unit, visit: www.archives.gov/research/order/still-pictures.html

Reproductions may be ordered via an independent vendor. NARA maintains a list of vendors at www.archives.gov/research/order/vendors-photos-maps-dc.html

Access Restrictions: Unrestricted
Use Restrictions: Unrestricted