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  Woman aircraft worker, Vega Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, Calif. Shown checking electrical assemblies (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Parris Island, S.C., barrage balloon (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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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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• At the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• [Electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Akron, O[hio] (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• A large electric phosphate smelting furnace used in the making of elemental phosphorus in a TVA chemical plant in the Muscle Shoals area, Alabama (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Mast of Maine (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1910
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