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NYA employees receiving training in the Assembly and Repair Dept., U.S. Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas

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12002-18.

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

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united states navy air bases airplane industry world war civil service texas corpus christi transparencies color howard r hollem photo naval air base nya employees ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration us navy workers industrial history
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01/01/1939
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corpus christi
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Christie's
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united states navy air bases airplane industry world war civil service texas corpus christi transparencies color howard r hollem photo naval air base nya employees ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration us navy workers industrial history