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Another North American B-25 bomber rolls off the final assembly line to join other ships on the outdoor assembly line, N[orth] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Ensign Noressey and Cadet Thenics at the Naval Air base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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M-4 tank line, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Checking the alignment of a turbine shaft at the top of the guide bearing in TVA's hydroelectric plant, Watts Bar Dam, Tenn. Located 530 miles above the mouth of the Tennessee River, the dam has an authorized power installation of 90,000 kw., which can be
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- Date taken: 1939
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M-3 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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New B-25 bombers lined up for final inspection and tests at the flying field of an aircraft plant, North American Aviation, Inc., Calif. It performs at the 25,000-foot ceiling (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Installing an engine at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Sailor and girl at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Washington, D.C. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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M-4 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Working on wing of Consolidated Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A young soldier of the armored forces holds and sights his Garand rifle like an old timer, Fort Knox, Ky. He likes the piece for its fine firing qualities and its rugged, dependable mechanism. Infantryman with halftrack (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Crewman of an M-3 tank, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Sailor mechanic inspecting a PBY plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Helen Bray, who left school to become a mechanic at a western aircraft plant, is making an emplanage section on a new Consolidated transport, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas. This new ship, adapted from the B-24 bomber, is known as the C-87
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- Date taken: 1939
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Making harnesses, Mary Saverick stitching, Pioneer Parachute Company Mills, Manchester, Conn. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Aviation cadet at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Employees on the "Sunshine" assembly line at North American's plant put the finishing touches on another B-25 bomber, Inglewood, Calif. In addition to the battle-tested B-25 ("Billy Mitchell") bomber, used in General Doolittle's raid on Tokyo, this plant
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- Date taken: 1939
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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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- Date taken: 1939
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M-3 tanks in action, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Bowen and Olsen, a riveter and her supervisor, in the Assembly and Repair Dept. at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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On North American's outdoor assembly line, employees rush a B-25 to completion, N[orth] A[merican] Aviation, Inglewood, Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Navy N2S primary land planes at the naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Rita Rodriguey, (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Fueling a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox is performing an important war service. Thousands of soldiers are in training there, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed
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- Date taken: 1939
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NYA employees receiving training in the Assembly and Repair Dept., U.S. Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Infantryman with halftrack, a young soldier of the armed forces, holds and sights his Garand rifle like an old timer, Fort Knox, Ky. He likes the piece for its fine firing qualities and its rugged, dependable mechanism. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Transfusion donor bottles, Baxter Lab., Glenview, Ill. Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories where she
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- Date taken: 1939
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Metal tubing at the Consolidated Aircraft Corp. plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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M-3 tanks and crews, Ft. Knox, Ky. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Va. The four powerful engines of a YB-17 bomber are warmed up before a takeoff (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for valves for blood transfusion bottles prepared by Baxter Laboratories where she lives, Glenview, Ill. She turns in her profits to war
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- Date taken: 1939
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Bowen, a riveter, and Olsen, her supervisor, in the Assembly and Repair Dept. at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Mounting motor [on a] Fairfax B-25 bomber, at North American Aviation, Inc., plant in [Inglewood], Calif. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A rivet is her fighting weapon. Oyida Peaks, daughter of a Navy lieutenant, one of many women taking NYA training to become mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. After eight weeks apprenticeship she will be qualified as a civil service w
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- Date taken: 1939
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Installing an engine at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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"Big Pete" Ramagos, rigger at work on dam (TVA) Douglas Dam, Tenn. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Putting the nose section of a mighty transport plane in place in the fuselage mating fixture at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Lorena Craig is cowler under civil service at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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This sailor mechanic is inspecting a PBY plane at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas. The ship had been reconditioned by the Civil Service employees at the Assembly and Repair Department in the base (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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[Servicing an A-20 bomber, Langley Field, Va.] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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P-51 ("Mustang") fighter plane in construction, North American Aviation, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif. (LOC)
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- 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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Servicing [an] A-20 bomber, Langley Field, Va. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Man of the Fort Story, Va. coastal defense (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Marine Sgt. at New Orleans, La. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gasoline is done by sailor mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Working on a plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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