Historical Workspaces

Black and white images capturing historical office environments and workers engaged in activities like typing and using early computers.

Side profile of a technician standing in front of a computer

Cleveland, Ohio: January 22, 1958 Women office workers entering data using IBM tabulating machines and punch cards at the Erie Railroad Company offices.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Farewell prof. Dr. C. Riemens, President Director Lutheran Diaconessen Furnishing in Amsterdam, one of the Diaconesses thanks the president. June 9, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The limited company Nordic silk cellulose. Card machine.

National Forest Fire Warden - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Two businesswomen standing near a mainframe computer

Anefo photo collection. Amsterdam Visit Australian Ambassador Alfr. F. Stirling O.A. Asser Gesink Cihetone. April 24, 1953. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. A board of directors meeting. Frame 49.

Anefo photo collection. Employees RDM resigned. Redundant employees receive information at the GAK and the GAB on the yard. April 11, 1983. Rotterdam, South Holland

Poll photo collection. Wine company Carmel Mizrachi Wineries in Rishon Le Zion. Staff meeting at Chef Rosental and its direct employees. January 1, 1960. Israel, Risjon Le Zion

Employee sells publications to the public; Rembrandt exhibition 1669-1969. .

Visitor Information Services - Pennsylvania. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Anefo photo collection. Summary proceedings of employers against trade unions i.v.m. Tugboat strike, Rotterdam. February 4, 1971. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Assignment: Association of the Stock Trading, Mr Bout. February 1, 1961

Paris, 1935. Telephone operators of France's si vous plait service, which offered a pioneering telephone information service.

Anefo photo collection. Exhibition Self-service 1967 in Utrecht. May 22, 1967. Utrecht

New York, New York: c. 1931 A young woman demonstrating the new Rectigraph at the National Business Show. This photographic machine makes file copies of office material.

Poll photo collection. The daily activities of a concierge in a Paris' apartment building. The postman arrives the office of the concierge. 1936. France, Paris

Vintage Photograph. An office full of IBM equipment with a man working with the equipment.

Unemployed at the Dortmund Labour Office in 1966, Germany, Europe

Fire Control: Detection - Montana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Anefo photo collection. Reporting chamber of the ANWB alarm center. July 30, 1980. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. His Royal Highness Prince Bernhard, Lemon building, right A.E. Lucas, Citroen Nederland director. September 10, 1962. The Netherlands

Inspection tour of NASA installations: Cape Canaveral Florida, 2:31PM. President John F. Kennedy (center, partially hidden) stands inside a high-altitude chamber, during a tour of Mercury spacecraft systems and equipment inside Hangar S at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Astronaut Major L. Gordon Cooper (left, back to camera) and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson stand in doorway. President Kennedy visited Cape Canaveral as part of a two-day inspection tour of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) field installations.

Hands at Work. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Exhibition of European Association for Radiology RAI Amsterdam. Prof. Dr. von rays (l) during a tour. June 14, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Alderman Lammers unveiled nameplate F. Domela Nieuwenhuis Plantsoen. September 2, 1972

Auctioning livestock at Sales Hall, Ames, Iowa. These sales are very frequent throughout Iowa and Illinois. 1936. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Illinois , Ames, Illinois , Monroe County

Signs - Montana. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

Anefo photo collection. Opening of the safety grant by the Minister of Social Affairs and Public Health Rolvink in the RAI in Amsterdam. ROOLVINK during a tour of the stock exchange. April 20, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Amsterdam stock exchange enormous course. September 15, 1986

Anefo photo collection. option DSM traded option exchange Amsterdam. option exchange operation. 28 February 1989. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Panel for hotel reservations at Schiphol; The da slide panel shows 32 hotels and a telephone machine for the reservations. March 5, 1980

Cynthia Bloom, Young US Painter. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Series about Street organ. The Manser at work. August 23, 1961. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Registration of securities. Registration of effects Man opens a private bank vault. November 20, 1945

White House Communications Agency (WHCA) staff advance trip to Costa Rica. White House Communications Agency (WHCA) staff trip to Costa Rica, in advance of President John F. Kennedy's visit; several unidentified men unload equipment.

A man speaking over the phone beside a desk covered of newspapers. On the wall, some banners, a poster of Stalin and a plan of Rome. Italy, 1953

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard opens new Headquarters of Amev in Utrecht; Prince Bernhard plant tree in hall of office and reception in room. September 16, 1974. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Fair opened in Houtrusthallen. The turn O Matic sequence number signal system. September 24, 1963

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. counters post office, Hollandia Haven. October 1960. Hollandia, Guinea

Albert J. Gagnon, 747 Centre St. Ja 4-3000. Plumber , Plumbing stores. Leon Abdalian Collection

Historic photograph, two women and four men working in an office

Anefo photo collection. Mayor Samkalden Memorial Sleeve Enabled in former Burgerweeshuis. Mayor Samkalden at work. October 3, 1967

Elsevier photo collection. Mayor Thomassen Aldermen Rotterdam visit Amsterdam. Mayor Thomassen expresses cigar suits parking meter. November 21, 1967. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Senior businessman entering office building

Sign at entrance to Gränges head office.

Anefo photo collection. Shoes industry. Shoes industry. November 12, 1945

This is the man thousands of recegoers watch closely after each race. He is Cliff Gabb, who hoists the official numbers and then signals the weight or (protest) flag on the official semaphore. Bookmakers pay out by his signals. August 1, 1945.

Anefo photo collection. Efficiency exhibition 1972 in the RAI. October 16, 1972

White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff preparations, Ottawa, Canada. White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, preparing for President John F. Kennedy's arrival; man wearing headphones works at switchboard.

Anefo photo collection. Municipal elections 1986. Mayor Thijn releases voice Amsterdam. March 19, 1986. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Avalanche Control - All States. Photographs Relating to National Forests, Resource Management Practices, Personnel, and Cultural and Economic History

1940s WOMAN SHOPPING IN GROCERY STORE PUSHING SHOPPING CART ACCEPTING A PACKAGE FROM CLERK MAN STANDING BEHIND COUNTER

Margot Björk at the desk in Fågelsjö station.

Anefo photo collection. Minister Cals opens port section at the Waalhaven in Rotterdam. September 24, 1959. Rotterdam, South Holland

Display window of men's shop, Connecticut Street, Washington, D.C., USA, David Myers, U.S. Farm Security Administration, July 1939

Vernissage Dlugosz, France Amerique. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

FO Workers Series - Emile Baudet, Grenoble. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Presentation of prices European adjustment competition. July 17, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Order De Gruyter. Store Amstelveen. December 3, 1969. Amstelveen, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Travel agency Lindbergh in difficulties Amsterdam, exterior office on Damrak. November 1, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Business district. Nick, Fred MacDugal , Shoe industry. Leon Abdalian Collection

Anefo photo collection. Action meeting of 1200 dredges in Sliedrecht. Overview of the meeting. December 28, 1981. Sliedrecht, South Holland

Jobs at the company Eurovia Textil GmbH on 25.7.1974 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Europe

Trading in international currencies is the business of the foreign exchange market, here on 24.8.1971 in Duesseldorf, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Civil service actions and strikes in connection with 3.5%% discount. Clients are helped on the street offices because the regional employment office is closed. November 9, 1983

Anefo photo collection. Press conference Pelle Mug (PvdA party chairman), at the request of a national party board and Pelle Mug. December 15, 1980

Arlanda Airport, Press View. The air traffic control tower. Flight attendant

White House Communications Agency (WHCA) staff advance trip to Costa Rica. View of women working at switchboards in Costa Rica, during a White House Communications Agency (WHCA) staff trip in advance of President John F. Kennedy's visit.

Finland History - The customer is researching the supply of a grocery store in the Loimaa Osuusliike central office. ca. 1951

Anefo photo collection. Trading team of the KNZB in Sportfondsenbad Rotterdam. November 29, 1961. Rotterdam, South Holland

Mature man preparing coffee

Business Is Brisk In 'Corn' Street -- Hero and there a man holds out a hand. Others pause and view what he is holding. The place is a street outside the London Corn market, where buyers and sellers meet for the transaction of business. After almost 14 years a free market in grain is in being again, all Government restrictions having been taken off. The merchandise is shown in the street in order to give potential buyers an opportunity of judging the colour and quantity better as they can in daylight. August 17, 1953.

Cooking shoes at work at Gränges AB head office.

State Railways SJ-News is set

Oilworkers Meet in Paris to Form World Union. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Track Revision in big teams. Workbod, Rastkur, "Labbe

Overviews K.W., 1978.

Anefo photo collection. Pieter van Vollenhoven service ANWB office Hague special telephone current traffic information. October 5, 1981. Hague, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Cleaning and adjusting kitchen range.

Rome, Italy may 1964: Vintage portrait of a smiling shoemaker wearing an apron, possibly taken in the 1960s or 1970s

File clerk searching through files

Poll photo collection. Israel 1964-1965: Jerusalem (Jerusalem), Thorar rollers. Man makes Thorar rolls behind a full work table. January 1, 1964. Israel, Jerusalem

Young woman making a purchase at a liquor store

Vintage Photograph. Surveyors at work in a field under a bright blue sky.

Anefo photo collection. New herring for sale again; Herring in Amsterdam for f. 4.75. 2 June 1977. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection Risk information service own, photo number 156-0340. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Large range of gold at traders in precious metals I.V.M high gold price; rush. January 4, 1980

M-T-A Credit Union. 201 Park Square Building, 31 St. James Ave., Boston 16, Mass. , Banking, Offices, Employees. Leon Abdalian Collection

The bankruptcy of a company in Hohenlimburg, here during a shift change at Goecke & Sohn on 13. 1. 1972, affects all employees, DEU, Germany, Hagen, Europe

Radio Series on Launderette. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Sign man, Sixth Avenue, New York, New York 1937. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

White House Communications Agency (WHCA) staff advance trip to Costa Rica. View of women working at switchboards in Costa Rica, during a White House Communications Agency (WHCA) staff trip in advance of President John F. Kennedy's visit.

Anefo photo collection. New traffic guidance system in IJmuiden put into use by Minister Smit Kroes during commissioning. December 14, 1983. IJmuiden

Customers lined up at cash registers, Giant Food Shopping Center, Wisconsin Avenue, Washington, D.C., USA, Marjory Collins, U.S. Office of War Information, June 1942

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