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• House, Houston, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Worker at carbon black plant, Sunray, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Dr. Schreiber of San Augustine giving a typhoid innoculation at a rural school, San Augustine County, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Rural school girl, San Augustine County, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• [Boy] building a model airplane [as girl watches], FSA ... camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Rural school children, San Augustine County, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Pearl Harbor widows have gone into war work to carry on the fight with a personal vengeance, Corpus Christi, Texas. Mrs. Virginia Young (right) whose husband was one of the first casualties of World War II, is a supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Depa

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  • 202 favorites
  • 157,398 views
  • Date taken: 1939
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• Women from all fields have joined the production army, Corpus Christi, Texas. Miss Grace Weaver, a civil service worker at the Naval Air Base, and a school teacher before the war, is doing her part for victory along with her brother who is a flying instru

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  • 202 favorites
  • 150,525 views
  • Date taken: 1939
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• Messenger boy working for Mackay Telegraph Company. Said fifteen years old. Exposed to Red Light dangers. Location: Waco, Texas. (LOC)

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  • 614 favorites
  • 146,478 views
  • Date taken: 1910
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• Painting the American insignia on airplane wings is a job that Mrs. Irma Lee McElroy, a former office worker, does with precision and patriotic zeal. Mrs. McElroy is a civil service employee at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Her husband is a f

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  • 23 comments
  • 438 favorites
  • 134,038 views
  • Date taken: 1939
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• Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Rural school children, San Augustine County, Texas (LOC)

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  • 10 comments
  • 164 favorites
  • 97,290 views
  • Date taken: 1939
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• Mary Louise Stepan, 21, used to be a waitress. She has a brother in the air corps. She is working on transport parts in the hand mill, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Child of a migratory farm laborer in the field during the harvest of the community center's cabbage crop, FSA labor camp, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Boys sitting on truck parked at the FSA ... labor camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• 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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• Soda jerker flipping ice cream into malted milk shakes. Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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  • 171 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Answering the nation's need for womanpower, Mrs. Virginia Davis made arrangement for the care of her two children during the day and joined her husband at work in the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Both are employed under Civil Service in the Asse

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  • 275 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Rural school children, San Augustine County, Texas (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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  • 127 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Painting the American insignia on airplane wings is a job that Mrs. Irma Lee McElroy, a former office worker, does with precision and patriotic zeal. Mrs. McElroy is a civil service employee at the naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Her husband is a f

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  • 6 comments
  • 139 favorites
  • 78,529 views
  • Date taken: 1939
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• Young woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA ... camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• "Women in white" doctor Navy planes (motors) at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Mildred Webb, an NYA trainee at the base, is learning to operate a cutting machine in the Assembly and Repair Department. After about eight weeks as an apprentice s

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  • 79 favorites
  • 77,485 views
  • Date taken: 1939
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• Sailor at the Naval Air Base wears the new type protective clothing and gas mask designed for use in chemical warfare, Corpus Christi, Texas. These uniforms are lighter than the old type (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Boys playing marbles, FSA ... labor camp, Robstown, Texas (LOC)

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  • 25 favorites
  • 77,387 views
  • Date taken: 1939
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• Instructor explaining the operation of the parachute to students, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Woman at the community laundry on Saturday afternoon, FSA ... camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Instructor and students studying a map, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis has been appointed by civil service to be senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Department at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. She buoys up feminine morale in her department by arranging suitable living conditions fo

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  • Date taken: 1939
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• Families of migratory workers in front of their row shelters, FSA ... labor camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)

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• Oyida Peaks riveting as part of her NYA training to become a mechanic at the Naval Air Base, in the Assembly and Repair Department, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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• Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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• Boy building a model airplane while other children look on, FSA labor camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)

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• Drilling on a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)

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• Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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• Migratory worker, FSA ... camp, Robstown, Tex. (LOC)

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• Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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• Working in the Assembly and Repair Dept. of the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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• El Paso homes of Mexicans who have joined insurrectos (LOC)

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• Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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• [Civilian training school], students and instructors, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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• Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex. (LOC)

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• Riveter at work on Consolidated bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)

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• Geologist examining cuttings from wildcat well, Amarillo, Texas (LOC)

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• Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis, senior supervisor in the Assembly and Repairs Dept. of the Naval Air Base, talking with one of the men, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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• Working inside fuselage of a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas (LOC)

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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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• Working with a sea-plane at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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• Mrs. Virginia Davis, a riveter in the assembly and repair department of the Naval air base, supervises Chas. Potter, a NYA trainee from Michigan, Corpus Christi, Texas. After eight weeks of training he will go into civil service. Should he be inducted or

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