Title

Formerly a sociology major at the University of Southern California...Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem.

Caption

Formerly a sociology major at the University of Southern California, Mrs. Eloise J. Ellis (right) now "keeps 'em flyin'" at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. She is a supervisor under civil service in the Assembly and Repair Department. It is her job to maintain morale among the women to help them solve housing and other personal problems. With her is Jo Ann Whittington, an NYA trainee at the plant.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A78_412

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152,6Mb (2,9Mb) / 21,4in x 27,7in / 6415 x 8316 (300dpi)

Keywords

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