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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Date
01/01/1939
Contributors
Hollem, Howard R., photographer
Location
Corpus Christi (Tex.)
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27.80056, -97.39639
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Christie's
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