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Group of men inspecting secondhand tires for sale, Corpus Christi, Texas

Group of men inspecting secondhand tires for sale, Corpus Christi, Tex...

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Ship going through drawbridge entering port of Corpus Christi, Texas

Ship going through drawbridge entering port of Corpus Christi, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

General view of camp of truck drivers and their families. Corpus Christi, Texas. These drivers work at the naval air base now under construction

General view of camp of truck drivers and their families. Corpus Chris...

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Naval air base Corpus Christi, Texas. A top-notch mechanic, Mary Josephine Farley, expertly rebuilds airplane engines. Although she's only twenty-years-old, she has a private pilot's license and has made several cross-country flights. She ranked highest of all competitors on her civil service examination with a grade of 89. Since her arrival at the Corpus Christi Air Base four and one-half months ago, she has been made a crew leader

Naval air base Corpus Christi, Texas. A top-notch mechanic, Mary Josep...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. "And so he says to me...." sailor mechanics at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, laugh heartily over a good story between servicing operations on Navy planes

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. "And so he says to me...." sail...

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A black and white photo of two men working on a plane. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of two men working on a plane. Office of War I...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. He'd like to use that gun on the Axis. After seven years in the Navy, J.D. Estes is considered an old sea salt by his mates at the Naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. He'd like to use that gun on th...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Corpus Christi, Texas. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.
Corpus Christi, Texas. Hotel near the beach
Corpus Christi, Texas. Officers of the Civil Air Patrol lined up in front of the planes for inspection

Corpus Christi, Texas. Officers of the Civil Air Patrol lined up in fr...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Jesse Rhodes Waller, A.O.M., third class, tries out a 30-calibre machine gun he has just installed in a Navy plane, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

Jesse Rhodes Waller, A.O.M., third class, tries out a 30-calibre machi...

12002-18. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Migrant auto wrecker in front of car which he will dismantle, Corpus Christi, Texas

Migrant auto wrecker in front of car which he will dismantle, Corpus C...

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House in shantytown on Nueces Bay, Corpus Christi, Texas. Notice siding of old automobile license plates. House is occupied by migrant workers

House in shantytown on Nueces Bay, Corpus Christi, Texas. Notice sidin...

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Sign--Deluxe apartments for rent--about three miles from naval air base now under construction. Corpus Christi, Texas. These apartments are just being finished and are shown below

Sign--Deluxe apartments for rent--about three miles from naval air bas...

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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. A top notch mechanic, Mary Josephine Farley expertly rebuilds airplane engines. Although she's only twenty years old she has a private pilot's license and has made several cross country flights. She ranked highest of all competitors on her civil service examination with a grade of 89. Since her arrival at the Corpus Christi Air Base four and one half months ago, she has been made a crew leader

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. A top notch mechanic, Mary Jose...

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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. A top-notch mechanic, Mary Josephine Farley expertly rebuilds airplane engines. Although she's only twenty-years-old, she has a private pilot's license and has made several cross country flights. She ranked highest of all competitors on her civil service examination with a grade of eighty-nine. Since her arrival at the Corpus Christi Air Base four and one half months ago, she has been made a crew leader

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. A top-notch mechanic, Mary Jose...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Sailors stationed at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, check the pilot seat of an SNC advance training plane

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Sailors stationed at the naval ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corpus Christi, Texas. Naval officer feeding gulls
Cotton pickers' lunchtime. Near Corpus Christi, Texas

Cotton pickers' lunchtime. Near Corpus Christi, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Lined up and looking eager for flight are Navy fighter palnes at the Navy Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas. These biplane F3F's are constantly reconditioned by sailor mechanics at the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Lined up and looking eager for ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a biplane aircraft, pilot, aviator, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man standing next to an airplane. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man standing next to an airplane. Office ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. There's a war to be won, and Miss Mildred Hanna is helping to win it. After Pearl Harbor, Miss Hanna left school teaching and went to the ssembly and repair department of the naval air base at Corpus Christi, Texas. Here she is working on the firewall of a PBY plane. She is a civil service worker at the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. There's a war to be won, and Mi...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The powerful airship slides down the gangplank, hits the water, and the launching is completed. This is the Kingfisher Service type plane, technically termed the OS2-U3

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The powerful airship slides dow...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Learning to fight the Axis with an electric lathe. Mabel Carmen left her home in Mississippi to join the National Youth Administration (NYA) group at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. After receiving eight weeks training under Donald Bantert (right), Mabel will go to work under civil service as a machinist

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Learning to fight the Axis with...

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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Flight's over--an N3N training plane is safe on the dollie and pilot and instructor go back to the hangar. After fulfilling their service schedules, planes at the Corpus Christi, Texas, naval air base are completely reconditioned by civil service mechanics attached to the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Flight's over--an N3N training ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corpus Christi, Texas. Privately supported tuberculosis clinic supervised by a retired doctor. Majority of patients are Latin-American. Patient on scale

Corpus Christi, Texas. Privately supported tuberculosis clinic supervi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Corpus Christi, Texas. Entrance to a hotel

Corpus Christi, Texas. Entrance to a hotel

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic hotel building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corpus Christi, Texas. Mexican and Negro farm labor

Corpus Christi, Texas. Mexican and Negro farm labor

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Corpus Christi, Texas. A beach. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.
Corpus Christi. Commando course for boy scouts

Corpus Christi. Commando course for boy scouts

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Corpus Christi, Texas. Truckload of Mexican and Negro farm laborers

Corpus Christi, Texas. Truckload of Mexican and Negro farm laborers

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Buffalo, New York. Procession and high mass at the Corpus Christi church in the Polish community

Buffalo, New York. Procession and high mass at the Corpus Christi chur...

Picryl description: Public domain image of liturgy, ceremony, church, Christianity religion, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sign announcing intending construction of new grocery store in community springing up about five miles from the naval air base under construction. Corpus Christi, Texas

Sign announcing intending construction of new grocery store in communi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. A young Mexican acts as a Good Neighbor and gives a hand to cotton farmers near Corpus Christi, Texas, where manpower shortage threatened the cotton crop. This young man is dumping the cotton into a truck, which will carry it to a ginning mill

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. A young Mexican acts as a Good N...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Mounting a navy flying ship at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, a former department store girl, is one of many women who are taking over jobs to release men for military service. She is a civil service crowler in the assembly and repair department at the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Mounting a navy flying ship at ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Navy N2S, primary land plane, ready for afternoon flight trips at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. These ships are completely reconditioned after fulfilling their service schedules by civil service employees at the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Navy N2S, primary land plane, r...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. A couple of cranks--and let her go! Sailors at the naval air base in Corpus, Christi, Texas, start the N3N training ships in this way for the Navy pilots at the base who fly the planes

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. A couple of cranks--and let her...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffalo, New York. Altar boys and lay brothers in the sacristy during Easter high mass at the Corpus Christi church in the Polish community

Buffalo, New York. Altar boys and lay brothers in the sacristy during ...

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Shack of war veteran with view along Nueces Bay. Corpus Christi, Texas

Shack of war veteran with view along Nueces Bay. Corpus Christi, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Texas photographs - Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information Photograph.
Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Trailing oversize sacks behind them, these Mexican workers are doing a good turn for their American neighbors. With serious shortages threatening ruin to Texas harvests. Mexican workers stepped into the breach and saved the crops, vital to the war effort

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Trailing oversize sacks behind t...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Deep in the heart of Texas, young National Youth Administration (NYA) trainees for war jobs, watch the Navy planes they are learning to service. Wearing their regulation work clothes, these civil service apprentices of the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, are in the vanguard of a large army of youths being trained as maintenance and repair workers at the military air station

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Deep in the heart of Texas, you...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an American Civil War, military forces and conflict, officer, uniform, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a woman standing on top of a plane. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a woman standing on top of a plane. Office ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Corpus Christi, Texas. Sailor and girl

Corpus Christi, Texas. Sailor and girl

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Corpus Christi, Texas. First Lieutenant R.V. Montague, a doctor from Okmulgee, Oklahoma and now a member of the Civil Air Patrol, giving an ear examination to Captain J.W. McLendon, former newspaper editor from Junction, Texas

Corpus Christi, Texas. First Lieutenant R.V. Montague, a doctor from O...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Buffalo, New York. Procession and high mass on Easter at the Corpus Christi church in the Polish community

Buffalo, New York. Procession and high mass on Easter at the Corpus Ch...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffalo, New York. Procession and high mass on Easter at the Corpus Christi church in the Polish community

Buffalo, New York. Procession and high mass on Easter at the Corpus Ch...

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Men applying for work at the office of the Texas State Employment Service, Corpus Christi, Texas. In Corpus Christi there is now surplus supply of unskilled labor and a shortage of skilled labor

Men applying for work at the office of the Texas State Employment Serv...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. M.M. Bremer, A.M.M, 2nd Class, keeps planes in first class condition at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. Every plane in use at the base is subjected to frequent and minute inspections by sailors such as this one

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. M.M. Bremer, A.M.M, 2nd Class, ...

Public domain photograph of people in the park, outdoors, picnic, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A man and a woman working on a motorcycle. Office of War Information Photograph

A man and a woman working on a motorcycle. Office of War Information P...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

New and used parts for sale, Corpus Christi, Texas

New and used parts for sale, Corpus Christi, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Negroes fishing from pier. Corpus Christi, Texas

Negroes fishing from pier. Corpus Christi, Texas

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Small boy, son of carpenter from Hobbs, New Mexico, reading funny papers in corner of room in tourist court. Lack of adequate closet space is evident. Corpus Christi, Texas

Small boy, son of carpenter from Hobbs, New Mexico, reading funny pape...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Pearl Harbor widows have gone into war work to carry on the fight with a personal vengeance. Mrs. Virginia Young (right), whose husband was one of the first casualties of World War II, is a supervisor in the ssembly and repairs department of the naval airbBase at Corpus Christi, Texas. Her job is to find convenient and comfortable living quarters for women workers from out of state, like Ethel Mann, who operates an electric drill

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Pearl Harbor widows have gone i...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Learning to work a cutting machine, these two National Youth Administration (NYA) employees receive training to fit them for important work. After eight weeks, they will be eligible for civil service jobs at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Learning to work a cutting mach...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The pilots fly it, but the ground crew keeps it flying. Every ship, after so many hours in the air must be completely reconditioned. Here, in a hanger of the naval air base at Corpus Christi, Texas, women Civil Service workers of the assembly and repair department are trained to check carefully every part of the plane. Service of a Navy PBY ship

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The pilots fly it, but the grou...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Buffalo, New York. Procession of the Blessed Sacrament during Easter high mass at the Corpus Christi church in the Polish community

Buffalo, New York. Procession of the Blessed Sacrament during Easter h...

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A black and white photo of a city street, Corpus Christi, Texas. Peoples Street

A black and white photo of a city street, Corpus Christi, Texas. Peopl...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

A black and white photo of a building with palm trees. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a building with palm trees. Office of War I...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

An old photo of a clothing store, Texas, during Great Depression

An old photo of a clothing store, Texas, during Great Depression

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Street in North Beach district, Corpus Christi, Texas. This is the tourist section

Street in North Beach district, Corpus Christi, Texas. This is the tou...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Coffee shop and general store. North Beach section, Corpus Christi, Texas. The North Beach is a center for tourists and winter visitors

Coffee shop and general store. North Beach section, Corpus Christi, Te...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Secondhand furniture store. Corpus Christi, Texas

Secondhand furniture store. Corpus Christi, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Line-up of trucks at truckers' camp near naval air base. Corpus Christi, Texas

Line-up of trucks at truckers' camp near naval air base. Corpus Christ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Unconnected sink in tourist court which is being constructed for use of workmen at the naval air base. Corpus Christi, Texas. There is a shortage of skilled labor in Corpus Christi and consequently it is difficult to get plumbing work completed when planned

Unconnected sink in tourist court which is being constructed for use o...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

House in Mexican section which is now rented by a white man, workman at aval air Base. He came up from Quemado Valley to get work in Corpus Christi Texas. Trailer in backyard belongs to his brother-in-law who is also doing construction work at the naval air base

House in Mexican section which is now rented by a white man, workman a...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The motor gunned, connections intact, the Navy fighter F3F are constantly reconditioned by sailor mechanics at the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. The motor gunned, connections i...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Navy planes must be mechanically perfect. Lloyd H. Brooknole (left), an experience sheet metal worker, repairs and assembles planes at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. A helper, Elmer J. Pace, is getting practical experience working with Brooknole. After about eight weeks, he will go into civil service as a sheet metal worker

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Navy planes must be mechanicall...

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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Ready to soar out over the water, this N3N training plane coasts down the plank to launching. Cadets at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, are trained in planes carefully conditioned by sailor mechanics at the base

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Ready to soar out over the wate...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corpus Christi, Texas. Lieutenant T.E. Hubby and Flight Officer A.R. Walker, members of the Civil Air Patrol, about to go on coastal patrol duty. Lieutenant Hubby was formerly an oil field clerk. Flight Officer Walker was a theatre manager in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Corpus Christi, Texas. Lieutenant T.E. Hubby and Flight Officer A.R. W...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

An old photo of a man working on a car, Texas, during Great Depression

An old photo of a man working on a car, Texas, during Great Depression

Public domain photograph of an automobile, 1920s car, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a fruit stand, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a fruit stand, Texas, during Great Depressi...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Migrant auto wrecker at work dismantling car, Corpus Christi, Texas

Migrant auto wrecker at work dismantling car, Corpus Christi, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Family group, workman and his family. Corpus Christi, Texas

Family group, workman and his family. Corpus Christi, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Corpus Christi, Texas. A plane used by the Corpus Christi Naval air station as an ambulance for rescue work as a result of crashes in inaccessible regions of Texas adjacent to the training station

Corpus Christi, Texas. A plane used by the Corpus Christi Naval air st...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Additional number on caption card: A-49923. Image source: American Red Cross. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. O... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Last minute check-up is made by a sailor at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, before the N3N, a primary training sea plane, is launched

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Last minute check-up is made by...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Because of the nation's manpower shortage, which threatened the United States' summer cotton crops, Mexican workers were recently asked to assist farmers near Corpus Christi, Texas, during the cotton harvest season

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Because of the nation's manpower...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Annotation on negative. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. W... More

Daughter of migrant auto wrecker doing her lessons on bed in tent home. Corpus Christi, Texas

Daughter of migrant auto wrecker doing her lessons on bed in tent home...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a souvenir stand, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a souvenir stand, Texas, during Great Depre...

Public domain photograph of downtown street signs, commercial advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Working inside the nose of a PBY, Elmer J. Pace is learning the construction of Navy planes. As an National Youth Administration (NYA) trainee, Elmer gets practical experience at the Corpus Christi naval air base in Texas. After about eight weeks, he will go into civil service as a sheet metal worker

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Working inside the nose of a PB...

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Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. With a woman's determination, Lorena Craig takes over a man-sized job. Before she came to work at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas, Lorena was a department store girl. Now she is a cowler under Civil Service

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. With a woman's determination, L...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched at the nose of a Navy PBY flying ship, two sailors check the huge motor to keep them in first class condition while the plane is in service. These men are aviation mechanics nates stationed at the Naval Air

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Perched at the nose of a Navy P...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corpus Christi, Texas. Privately supported tuberculosis clinic supervised by a doctor. Majority of the patients are Latin-American

Corpus Christi, Texas. Privately supported tuberculosis clinic supervi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Buffalo, New York. Easter high mass at the Corpus Christi church in the Polish community

Buffalo, New York. Easter high mass at the Corpus Christi church in th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of liturgy, ceremony, church, Christianity religion, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Corpus Christi, Texas. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domain photo.

Corpus Christi, Texas. Farm Security Administartion 1930s public domai...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

An old photo of two men sitting on a train track, Texas, during Great Depression

An old photo of two men sitting on a train track, Texas, during Great ...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Real estate office on North Beach, tourist section, Corpus Christi, Texas

Real estate office on North Beach, tourist section, Corpus Christi, Te...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Police department substation, Corpus Christi, Texas

Police department substation, Corpus Christi, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Daughter of roofer washing clothes in front of family's tent home. Corpus Christi, Texas

Daughter of roofer washing clothes in front of family's tent home. Cor...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Entrance to supermarket at new community of Six Points. Corpus Christi, Texas. This is near the naval air base

Entrance to supermarket at new community of Six Points. Corpus Christi...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Feeding an SNC advanced training plane its essential supply of gasoline is done by sailor mechanics at the naval air base in Corpus Christi, Texas. Standing on the wing is Floyd Helphrey who came from Iowa to join the Navy early in the year. At right is W. Gardner of Illinois who used to be a crane operator

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Feeding an SNC advanced trainin...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Mexican workers, giving a hand to Uncle Sam in the harvesting of cotton near Corpus Christi, Texas, dump hundreds of pounds of the fluffy white stuff into trucks which will carry this war crop to a ginning mill

Agricultural. Mexican cotton pickers. Mexican workers, giving a hand t...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. War-time luncheon "under the shade of ....a Navy plane. These women workers held man-size jobs in the Assembly and Repair Department at the Corpus Christi, Texas, naval air base. Slack suits and coveralls take the place of afternoon frocks for these workers

Naval air base, Corpus Christi, Texas. War-time luncheon "under the sh...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Corpus Christi, Texas. Officers of the Civil Air Patrol lined up in front of the planes for inspection

Corpus Christi, Texas. Officers of the Civil Air Patrol lined up in fr...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Privy made of old automobile bodies, Nueces Bay, Corpus Christi, Texas. Migrant camp

Privy made of old automobile bodies, Nueces Bay, Corpus Christi, Texas...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of a man holding a snowboard, Texas, during Great Depression

A black and white photo of a man holding a snowboard, Texas, during Gr...

Public domain image of a romantic landscape with windmill, Netherlands, 16th-17th century artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

This workman's son is taking gingerbread out of kitchen stove which cost his father one hundred thirty-five dollars and he lives in a shack-house in the Mexican section of town because the father couldn't find anything better for the family. Corpus Christi, Texas

This workman's son is taking gingerbread out of kitchen stove which co...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A group of people sitting in front of a sign - FSA / Office of War Information Photograph

A group of people sitting in front of a sign - FSA / Office of War Inf...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More

Hod carrier who is employed on U.S.H.A. project constructing two hundred forty-nine units for married enlisted men and civilian employees at naval air training base. Corpus Christi, Texas

Hod carrier who is employed on U.S.H.A. project constructing two hundr...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Men eating afternoon meal at the Salvation Army. Corpus Christi, Texas. The Salvation Army says that they have a heavy case load because of stranded unskilled laborers in the city. There is now a surplus supply of unskilled labor and a shortage of skilled labor in the city

Men eating afternoon meal at the Salvation Army. Corpus Christi, Texas...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

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