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• Women are trained to do precise and vital engine installation detail in Douglas Aircraft Company plants, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Woman working on an airplane motor at North American Aviation, Inc., plant in Calif. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Women are trained as engine mechanics in thorough Douglas training methods, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• The careful hands of women are trained in precise aircraft engine installation duties at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Aviation cadets in training at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Servicing [an] A-20 bomber, Langley Field, Va. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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