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• Rural school children, San Augustine County, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Switch boxes on the firewalls of B-25 bombers are assembled by women workers at North American [Aviation, Inc.]'s Inglewood, Calif., plant (LOC)

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  • 77 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Drilling on a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Canning plant where peas are principal project, Milton-Freewater, Oregon (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Operating a hand drill at the North American Aviation, Inc., [a] woman is in the control surface department assembling a section of the leading edge for the horizontal stabilizer of a plane (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Garage mechanic near Newark, N.J. Badge denotes member of Office of Defense Transportation (LOC)

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  • 64,755 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Assembly and Repairs Dept. mechanic Mary Josephine Farley works on a Wright Whirlwind motor, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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  • 53,172 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)

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  • 89 favorites
  • 46,744 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Mrs. Cora Ann Bowen (left) works as a cowler at the Naval Air Base; Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis is a senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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  • 38,649 views
  • Date taken: 1939
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• C & NW RR, railroad worker cultivating the small Victory garden in the Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• C & NW RR, railroad workers cultivating a little Victory garden at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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