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Punching rivet holes in a frame member for a B-25 bomber, the plant of North American Aviation, Inc., Calif

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12002-38.

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

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north american aviation inc airplane industry assembly line methods world war women employment bombers california inglewood transparencies color farm security administration office of war information color photographs alfred t palmer photo print north american aviation rivet holes frame member b 25 bomber ultra high resolution high resolution kodachrome film transparencies united states history library of congress
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01/01/1939
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california
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north american aviation inc airplane industry assembly line methods world war women employment bombers california inglewood transparencies color farm security administration office of war information color photographs alfred t palmer photo print north american aviation rivet holes frame member b 25 bomber ultra high resolution high resolution kodachrome film transparencies united states history library of congress