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TitleWashington, D.C. December, 1941. Construction of emergency office spaceTypeStill ImageCollectionSubjectGovernment facilities--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950 (LCTGM)Building construction--Washington (D.C.)--1940-1950 (LCTGM)Photographic prints--1940-1950 (GMGPC)NoteForms part of the Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information photograph collection (Library of Congress)SummaryPhotographs show Washington, D.C. Construction of emergency office space. Workmen building scaffolding, laying sewer, preparing tar roofing, finishing exterior panels. Workmen waiting to go on the job, and at lunch. Apartment house turned into federal office space. Government clerical and white-collar workers crowded in emergency quartersAuthorized Access PointCollier, John, Jr., 1913-1992 Washington, D.C. December, 1941. Construction of emergency office space