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[Crying child with bleeding hand standing on box on chair in front of mirror above dresser and holding razor with soap on face]
A dull razor / motion picture - Public domain portrait drawing

A dull razor / motion picture - Public domain portrait drawing

From Edison films catalog: This picture shows an old gentleman seated at his shaving table. The razor is evidently giving him a great deal of trouble, as he catches hold of the brush and with a great show of im... More

Eversharp razor. - Alfred Whital Stern collection of Lincolniana

Eversharp razor. - Alfred Whital Stern collection of Lincolniana

About 1902 I was being regularly (shaved) by an old Englishman named Brown?? About 70 years old who had the shop in the old Astor House. He had a white handled razor which always seemed to work smooth on my fac... More

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Son receiving a Schick razor II

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Son receivi...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American portrait, 1940s-1950s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Son receiving a Schick razor I

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Son receivi...

Public domain photograph of midcentury American portrait, 1940s-1950s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Interior of McLachlen Banking

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Interior of...

Public domain photograph of bank building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Part of Florida home of former president of Gillette Razor Blade Company.  Miami Beach, Florida

Part of Florida home of former president of Gillette Razor Blade Compa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cocktail bar in home of former president of Gillette Razor Blade Company. Miami Beach, Florida

Cocktail bar in home of former president of Gillette Razor Blade Compa...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cocktail bar in home of former president of Gillette Razor Blade Company. Miami Beach, Florida

Cocktail bar in home of former president of Gillette Razor Blade Compa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Razor Strop. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Razor Strop. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Source: Pedroli, Pete Referred to as an "Arabian Shell Winchester" strop and used to sharpen straight-edge razors, made ca. 1940 Maker: Winchester The Paradise Valley Folklife Project was a cultural documentat... More

As the steel rollers revolve, the worker slashes out a section of a size easy to handle and rolls it into an armful. He holds his razor tightly against the drum until the proper amount has rolled up, then makes a quick, diagonal slash across the drum, cutting this piece away from the milling roll, and carries it away to a nearby truck. Usually there are about a half-dozen arm-sized rolls of prepared rubber in each completed batch. They are cut away in succession until all have been used up. Firestone (General Tires), Akron, Ohio

As the steel rollers revolve, the worker slashes out a section of a si...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Rita Allen sands V-blocks to remove marks made by milling machines. This razor factory has converted many of its machines to the production of tool posts which are essential to war production. Gillette

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Rita Allen sands V-blocks to remove ma...

Public domain photograph - United States during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Conversion. Safety razor plant. He used to make razor blades, but now he's a vital cog in Uncle Sam's war production machine. Charles Taylor, inspects steel part on converted horizontal grinder. Gillette

Conversion. Safety razor plant. He used to make razor blades, but now ...

Public domain photograph related to Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Closeup of grinder converted from production of safety razors to tool-posts. Only conversion necessary in this instance is of the tool holding the V-block, which is held in place by the magnetic chuck. Gillette

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Closeup of grinder converted from prod...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Estelle Wilson, one of a New England razor factory's many women workers, checks completed V-blocks with blueprint specification. Because of their previous training, reading blueprints is no novelty to women employed in this plant which is now producing tool posts under subcontract. Gillette

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Estelle Wilson, one of a New England r...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Final inspection of V-blocks made by converted machines of a New England safety razor company. Gillette

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Final inspection of V-blocks made by c...

Public domain photograph related to Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Operation of surface grinder in production of V-blocks for the machine that makes America's war machine. Women are rapidly being drafted to fill men's jobs on light-duty machines as this

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Operation of surface grinder in produc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Checking dimensions of completed V-block, shop supervisor George Cole explains testing processes to Edith Krause. Both these workers have graduated from razor blades to tool posts because of the company's subcontract for production of war tools

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Checking dimensions of completed V-blo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Safety razor plant. In a New England plant manufacturing safety razors, honed head blade clips for razors. Normally her full-time job, Estelle now spends much of her time grinding V-blocks on these same machines, which are rapidly being converted to war production work under a subcontract

Conversion. Safety razor plant. In a New England plant manufacturing s...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, workshop, workers, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Because of their dexterity and precision in the operation of light-duty machines, women are appearing in ever-increasing numbers on America's production lines. Here Estelle Wilson resharpens grinding wheel with a diamond point, first step toward converting one of a razor company's machines to war production work. Gillette

Conversion. Safety razor plant. Because of their dexterity and precisi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conversion. Safety razor plant. From razor blades to V-blocks in few weeks! That's the story of Estelle Wilson, one of a New England razor company's many women employees who are now operating machines recently converted to production of war essentials. Gillette

Conversion. Safety razor plant. From razor blades to V-blocks in few w...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a factory, plant, manufacture, assembly line, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Opening of branch office at Quartermaster General's, U.S. Army II

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Opening of ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a living room, salon, office, late 19th-century interior, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Exterior of St. Ann's on Wisconsin

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Exterior of...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Opening of branch office at Quartermaster General's, U.S. Army I

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Opening of ...

Public domain photograph of bank building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Opening of branch office at Quartermaster General's, U.S. Army III

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Opening of ...

Public domain photograph of bank building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Opening of branch office at Quartermaster General's, U.S. Army IV

Mr. McLachlen and son, also Mr. Button of Schick Razor Co. Opening of ...

Public domain photograph of bank building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Man wrestles with manual razor in television commercial] / World Telegram photo by Roger Higgins.

[Man wrestles with manual razor in television commercial] / World Tele...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Andrew Johnson, residence in Greeneville, Tennessee. Wash stand, razor and bed

Andrew Johnson, residence in Greeneville, Tennessee. Wash stand, razor...

Public domain photograph of bedroom or living room, interior decor, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.
Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.
Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.