Historic Archival Activities

Black and white images depict historical archival work including filing systems, record organization, and postal services with early 20th-century ambiance.

Vintage photograph. New York General Post Office. Seperating papers and small packages.

Cowhand in Post Office, Birney, Montana, USA, Arthur Rostein, U.S. Office of War Information, June 1939

Archive. 1900-1910.

Anefo photo collection. Field post to Indie. 21 May 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

United States Government printing office - binding room ca. early 1900s.

Paris-Saigon-Wings of Mercy. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Athens - Chancery Office Building - 1975, United States photographs Related to Embassies, Consulates, and Other Overseas Buildings

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Library of the U-Brigade, called the Brik. Boxes with books. November 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Hitler's Reichsbank Devolves its Treasures -- Pvt. Vincent Chronister, 3817 3rd st. Baltimore, Maryland, in one of the strong rooms, pushes a truck laden with gold bars. Millions of dollars in gold bars and bullion are stacked on the floor and in racks on either side of him. August 6, 1945. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Vintage photograph. New York General Post Office. Seperating papers and small packages.

Mail Letter Sorting & Bags Of Mail Etc. - Postal. March 6, 1944.

The minsection illust.int o ext workplaces.Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Customers file of touring club Italyno. 30s.

Vintage photograph. New York General Post Office. Facing Air Mail letters.

Repairing Books For the Services- the work of the Services Central Book Depot, London, England, UK , 1944 Miss Sylvia Stewart, Honorary Organiser of the voluntary workers section of the Services Central Book Depot, arranges a selection of newly-repaired books ready for dispatch. The original caption states that these books 'vary from expensive volumes to sixpenny reprints'.

AB Gävle Vagnverkstad AGV. Stamp report for time control.

Awaiting Customs inspection, rows ofnic Prince ship Helle suitcases line Station Pier from migrant. October 31, 1951.

C.H. Chapman. April 23, 1952.

Central Archives, Stockholm Central Station, CST

Home for unemployed, Redern, 1938. February 15, 1938.

The National Phone Bowl of Brunkeberg Square 2. The subscription department in 1922.

Förrådet i Stockholm Norra

Senator Capper of Kansas .. ca. between 1910 and 1920.

riposteria prima classe del transatlantico duilio, 1930

Vintage photograph. New York General Post Office. Seperation of mails at form table for dispatch

Anefo photo collection. Exhibition Russian art treasures in The Hague. August 23, 1966. The Hague, South Holland

Storage boxes at Central Station

Central store in Örebro.

smistamento lettere, 1920

Studio Mourlet (Printing). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Part of a consignment of 50,000 'Winner' records being packed for the front. The makers had already sent 30,000 records to the Fleet. Date: 1915

Supplies in Building No. 178. 1930 - 1949. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Standing Rock Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

San Salvador - Chancery Office Building - 1982, United States photographs Related to Embassies, Consulates, and Other Overseas Buildings

Anefo photo collection. Oudemanhuispoort, Amsterdam, bookstards. October 16, 1972. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Lord Van Heyst The Hague (Jaarbeurs). March 12, 1962. The Hague, South Holland

New local telephone station in Köping in 1926.

Zionist activities in Palestine. The Hebrew University Library. Recording room. 1925, Jerusalem

Fotocollectie Anefo. HIE Holland England / Anefo Londen serie. Netherlands Emergency Committee, amalgated London section Nederlands Red Cross, tasks collection distribution clothes. sent tot tht Committee world, particularly South-America U.S.A. (Queen Wilhelmina Fund). clothes received distributed Dutch refugees United KIngdom, stored future distribution liberated Holland.A crate clothing received York sorted. Mme Michiels van Verduynen, President Committee seen centre picture.. november 1943. Groot-Brittannië, Londen

Documents on the workshop wind in Kopparberg and a vehicle plate.

Ministry Of National Insurance Central Office: Record Branch - Mail Arriving At Records Branch -- By special postal arrangement the Records Branch receives daily 55 bags of mail each weighing 40 lbs. They contain, among other items, thousands of shuttle cards from the 1,000 local National Insurance Offices, either asking for or giving information about the contribution position of claimants for benefit. July 12, 1951. (Photo by British Official Photograph).

Funkausstellung Berlin. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

Anefo photo collection. Christmas rush at the postal services. December 22, 1948

Postvan SJ DF033 4079.

Part of the object collection obtained from the KTH packaged in boxes.

Regional elections of 1982 in Andalusia.

An impressive bookstall at Paddington railway station in 1915 with a display of the recently printed Printers' Pie, a charitable publication produced in aid of retired printers, edited by Hugh Spotiswoode and contributed to by famous illustrators and writers. Also on display are posters for other magazines and newspapers including The Bystander and the Western Daily News reporting on the latest war developments. Date: 1915

Italy. milan. card index office. 1954.

American Girl, Secretary in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Command RDP books in the old Manhuispoort in Amsterdam. February 14, 1961. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Alaska scenery - Mendenhall Glacier. Frank and Frances Carpenter collection , Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951, Mountains,Alaska,1890-1940, Lakes & ponds,Alaska,1890-1940, Glaciers,Alaska,1890-1940, United States,Alaska

Addis Ababa - Marine Security Guard Residence - 1978, United States photographs Related to Embassies, Consulates, and Other Overseas Buildings

Public Works Department, Negative File Cases. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

11/01/1936. Shelves with the Best Copies of the National Newspaper Library, which Were Saved in a Safe Place.

Paris After Two Years Nazi Rule.Paris has always been famous for its inumerable news stands of the Big Boulevards, where daily papers and weekly Magazines from all over the world, in all languages were exhibited. Today, these news stands are still full, but they show only German illustrated papers and a few Paris Dailies written in, French by the Nazis. August 29, 1942. (Photo by Keystone).

Interior of the Bureau of the Gemeentewerken department (behind Clarenburg 12-14) in Utrecht: Signkamer.n.b.: The name Municipal Works was changed to public works on January 1, 1956.

London's Port Police -- Police are in attendance whenever the narcotics stores are opened. Each two pound black as worth £400, when sold in the night quarter. June 1, 1950. (Photo by Central Office of Information).

09/30/1936. Largest group of female staff of the newspaper Abc Republicano, which was dedicated to the binding and packaging of the copies.

Company Shares, salvaged from the " Flying enterprise" hang on lines to dry at Ostend. The flying enterprise sank forty miles off the Cornish coast, England, after captian Kurt Carlsen just Failed to make port with the crippled ship in January 1952. September 18, 1952. (Photo by Associated Press Photo)

Italy. the morgue. drawers for preservation of corpses. 1920-30.

Wallace R. Gates, South Gate, Calif., William Mallios, Columbia, South Carolina, making a mosaic map.

A Louisianna resident uses a deposit box in a storeage facility to keep personal valuables. 1950

Refrigerator (type D), interior from Apoteket Glad, Stockholm.

Anefo photo collection. Antwerp paintings arrive in Amsterdam. March 28, 1946. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

1950S 4 Men Sort Sorting Letters Mail From Large Bins Full Stuffed With Many Envelopes

The telephone exchange

Riga, 1902 LME. Cross clutch.

Madrid, 1906. Typewriters at the ABC printing press.

The craft propaganda exhibition: sales of post cards. Organizer Stockholm city workshop schools.

North Africa Series--Kirk Burns. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Elsevier, in and exteriors. March 16, 1965

12/31/1898. Francisco Silvela in his office.

Anefo photo collection. Pijnappel Waterlooplein assignment. October 11, 1946. Waterlooplein

Repairing Books For the Services- the work of the Services Central Book Depot, London, England, UK , 1944 A voluntary worker letters a new title page for a book being repaired at the Service Central Book Depot. The depot aims to preserve all original lettering as far as possible, but sometimes it is too badly damaged and new lettering must be carried out.

Anefo photo collection. Dairy cupboards T.B.v. De Melkleveranciers in the apartment buildings in Schiedam. March 24, 1959. Schiedam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Middle classifications, photo store. January 24, 1966

Radio - This is Europe. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

01/01/1955. ABC Editorial Staff.

2015.14.2.. Photograph Album: WWII Castle Bromwich Aeroplane Factory, Birmingham 1940-46. Manufacturers: Vickers Armstrong. From album containing approximately 50 black and white photographs. Including Castle Bromwich Aeroplane Factory, and other factories across the country, during the Second World War

Anefo photo collection. Christmas rush at PTT. December 20, 1947

12/31/1934. With some members of the organizing committee of the tribute that has been paid to him, contemplating some of the congratulations that, in thousands, have been sent to him from all over Spain.

Anefo photo collection. Education exhibition "Schools for 2000" in Utrecht. Large stack of textbooks. April 6, 1983. Utrecht (Prov), Utrecht (city)

FOTOGRAFIA B/N - TALLERES TIPOGRAFICOS Y DE IMPRESION EN LA CALLE RIOS ROSAS 1958 - Nº B/N 30471. Location: ESPASA CALPE. SPAIN.

Bread For Orphans, 1945 photograph Van Eijk, the driver of Prince Bernhard, comes to bring bread to the orphanage of Mother Dijkstra. Prince Bernhard has food here every week. Amsterdam photographic support Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Food provision: Wageningen. Food transports from Wageningen to West Netherlands briefly before the capitulation. Crosses with preserves. May 1945. Gelderland, Wageningen

Paradas de pájaros en las Ramblas de Barcelona. Abril 1935.

Ministry of Information Second World War Official Collection The luminous flowers counter at a Woolworths store.

Anefo photo collection. Series: Making the RVD exhibition "Holland Calls" intended for the United States. March 1, 1946

Sleeping accommodation provided for the surviving crew of the Titanic. Sleeping, as well as dining accommodation was provided at Plymouth docks for survivors returning from the disaster. Date: 4th May 1912

Institut Pasteur, US Researchers. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Trafikaktiebolaget Grängesberg Oxelösund's railways, TGOJ Central Archives Grängesberg.

12/01/1929. The Editorial Room (Abc No. 8409).

City room of the New York World, ca. 190-

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Library of the U-Brigade, called the Brik. Boxes with books. November 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Butter Comes Up For Judging -- The cases of butter laid out for judging in the Orient Trophy. Forty cases of butter which has been supplied by New South Wales manufacturers, came up for judging to-day (Monday) at the New Hibernia Cold Store, London Bridge. The butter, which is entered for the Orient Trophy competition on the occasion of the Royal Easter Show in Sydney, was judged by Mr. A.D. Allanson, the Commonwealth Dairy Officer. Forty similar cases supplied by the same manufacturers are bein

Dick Rowse assistant to the maestro. March 1, 1954.

San Francisco, California: c. 1885. A Chinese apothecary in Chinatown in San Francisco.

A portion of the hundreds of clerks tabulating unemployment census returns circa 1937.

Instruction for packaging with saddle made.

Bureau of Identification ca. between 1910 and 1926.

03/28/1909. Madrid. The Counterdemonstration. - Employees of the private secretary of the presidency of the council Classifying the accession Telegrams Received by the head of Government.

Welfare photos of Operation Cue Atomic Explosion , Nuclear explosions, Pantries, Canned foods, Nuclear weapons testing, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

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