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Production. 45-caliberautomatic pistols. Anna Healey turns and drills butt millings on the ejector of .45-caliber automatic pistols in the plant of a large manufacturer of firearms. This plant produces pistols, machine guns and other weapons that will soon be spreading trouble for the Axis. Many men and women are employed here producing pistols, machine guns and other essential weapons for the armed forces

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., Columbia Chemical Division, Barberton, Ohio. Laboratory, Olson universal tester

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Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

A lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

Drilling a wing bulkhead for a transport plane at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, Fort Worth, Texas

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12002-19.

Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

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consolidated aircraft corporation airplane industry transport planes world war assembly line methods women employment texas fort worth transparencies color farm security administration office of war information color photographs howard r hollem photo aircraft corporation plant transport plane ultra high resolution high resolution kodachrome film transparencies united states history library of congress
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01/01/1939
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fort worth
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label_outline Explore Aircraft Corporation Plant, Consolidated Aircraft Corporation, Transport Planes

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Women war workers during World War I

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consolidated aircraft corporation airplane industry transport planes world war assembly line methods women employment texas fort worth transparencies color farm security administration office of war information color photographs howard r hollem photo aircraft corporation plant transport plane ultra high resolution high resolution kodachrome film transparencies united states history library of congress