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Flexible performance of C-47 transport planes is due in part to their two 1,200 horsepower radial engines and to their three-blade variable-pitch propellers, Long Beach, Calif. Picture taken at the Douglas Aircraft Company. The versatile C-47 performs man
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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A candid view of one of the women workers touching up the U.S. Army Air Forces insignia on the side of the fuselage of a "Vengeance" dive bomber manufactured at Vultee's Nashville division, Tennessee (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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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
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North American Aviation's B-25 medium bomber, Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Capping and inspecting tubing: two women are shown capping and inspecting tubing which goes into the manufacture of the "Vengeance" dive bomber made at Vultee's Nashville division, Tennessee. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French.
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- 46 favorites
- 65,891 views
- Date taken: 1939
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United Nations Fight for Freedom: Boy Scout in front of Capitol. They help out by delivering posters to help the war effort (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Carr Fork Canyon as seen from "G" bridge, Bingham Copper Mine, Utah (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Huge drop hammers work day and night forming sheet metal parts for United Nations bombers and fighters at the North American Aviation, Inc., plant, Inglewood, Calif. The heavy hemp rope is used to snub the hammer so that it forms the part under proper pre
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- 37 favorites
- 64,898 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Garage mechanic near Newark, N.J. Badge denotes member of Office of Defense Transportation (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Students at Washington High School at class, training for specific contributions to the war effort, Los Angeles, Calif. Ralph Angar, instructor, explains propeller characteristics to student[s] in the aeronautics class (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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At Beecher Street School, whose student body consists of half Americans of Italian descent and half of Americans of Polish descent, Southington, Conn. The Queen of the May was Emily Schwak, of Polish extraction; the King, Philip D'Agostino, of Italian (L
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- 76 favorites
- 63,138 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Steel and concrete go into place rapidly as a new steel mill takes form, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah. The new plant will make important additions to the vast amount of steel needed for the war effort (LOC)
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- 62,875 views
- Date taken: 1939
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A soldier and a woman in a park, with the Old [Russell] Senate Office Building behind them, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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P-51 "Mustang" fighter in flight, Inglewood, Calif. The "Mustang", built by North American Aviation, Incorporated, is the only American-built fighter used by the Royal Air Force of Great Britain (LOC)
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- 131 favorites
- 61,681 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Two women workers are shown capping and inspecting tubing which goes into the manufacture of the "Vengeance" (A-31) dive bomber made at Vultee's Nashville division, Tennessee. The "Vengeance" (A-31) was originally designed for the French. It was later ado
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- 44 favorites
- 61,218 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 42 favorites
- 61,217 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Civil Air Patrol Base, Bar Harbor, Maine (LOC)
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- 61,148 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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A fast, hard-hitting new A-20 [i.e., B-25] attack bomber is brought for a test hop to the flight line at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company (LOC)
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- 70 favorites
- 60,859 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Two women employees of North American Aviation, Incorporated, assembling a section of a wing for a P-51 fighter plane (LOC)
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- 59 favorites
- 60,839 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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[Field of daisies and orange flowers, possibly hawkweed, Vermont] (LOC)
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- 12 comments
- 122 favorites
- 60,230 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- 10 comments
- 88 favorites
- 60,170 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Tennessee (LOC)
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- 59,752 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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An employee in the drill-press section of North American's huge machine shop runs mounting holes in a large dural casting, Inglewood, Calif. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, a
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- 5 comments
- 58 favorites
- 59,494 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Street corner, Dillon, Mont. Dillon is the trading center for a prosperous cattle and sheep country (LOC)
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- 84 favorites
- 59,460 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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A young woman employee of North American Aviation, Incorporated, working over the landing gear mechanism of a P-51 fighter plane, Inglewood, Calif. The mechanism resembles a small cannon (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 81 favorites
- 59,347 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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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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United Nations exhibit put on by OWI in Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. Central motif was this frame containing copy of Atlantic charter, with amplifiers at each end broadcasting speeches by Roosevelt, Churchill and Chiang Kai-Shek every half hour, and
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- Date taken: 1939
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Working with the electric wiring at Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Portrait of a farm boy (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Annette del Sur public[iz]ing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Inspecting of landing wheel of the transport planes at Willow Run (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Part of the cowling for one of the motors for a B-25 bomber is assembled in the engine department of North American [Aviation, Inc.]'s Inglewood, Calif., plant (LOC)
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- 58,227 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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B-25 bomber planes at the North American Aviation, Incorporated being hauled along an outdoor assembly line with an "International" tractor, Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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U.S. Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Member[s] of the experimental staff at the North American Aviation, Inc., plant, observe wind tunnel tests on an accurate scale model of the B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, Inglewood, Calif. This plant produces the battle-tested B-25 bomber, used in Gener
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- 57,111 views
- Date taken: 1939
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P-51 ("Mustang") fighter planes being prepared for test flight at the field of North American Aviation, Inc., plant in Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Welder making boilers for a ship, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Geologist examining cuttings from wildcat well, Amarillo, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- 56,080 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Little girl in a park with Union Station in the background, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A view looking south through the White Mountains from the fire tower manned by Barbara Mortensen, a fire and airplane lookout on Pine Mountain, Gorham vicinity, N.H. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Gus Worke, a farmer who came from Germany 40 years ago, Southington, Conn. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Japanese-American camp, war emergency relocation, [Tule Lake Relocation Center, Newell, Calif.] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Welders making boilers for a ship, Combustion Engineering Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. (LOC)
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- 54,021 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Constructing a building on the site of a new steel mill which will soon turn out steel for the war needs, Columbia Steel Co., Geneva, Utah (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Students at Washington High School at class, training for specific contributions to the war effort, Los Angeles, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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