Title

Women are contributing their skills to the nation's needs by keeping...Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem.

Caption

Women are contributing their skills to the nation's needs by keeping our country's planes in top-notch fighting condition, Corpus Christi, Texas. Wife of a disabled World War I veteran, 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.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A78_399

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151,8Mb (2,7Mb) / 21,3in x 27,6in / 6397 x 8292 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation female women woman people library work employment job technology industry country occupation color uniform industrial aeroplane aircraft plane airplane dress military war location century profession mechanics wartime company concept mechanic Navy APPAREL 1940s Library of Congress gender warfare Forties air Transport United States of America Colour aeronautics World War II World War two naval warfare United States Navy WWII world war 2 20th century air base US Navy American America USA decade Second World War war effort women at war women at work WW2 working photograph united states 2nd World War Naval Air Station Congressional Library Heritage Art clothing & dress fashion & clothing Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI still image Transparencies Color. gmgpc Howard Hollem Hollem Howard Howard R Hollem Hollem Howard R. Howard R. Hollem naval air base Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Consolidated Aircraft Corporation