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Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. The complicated mechanism of an airplane engine will be no mystery to these District of Columbia students when they finish their WPA vocational training course in airplane mechanics. Upon completion of training, they will be qualified for jobs in some phase of the construction or maintenance of the United Nation's air armada

A black and white photo of a man working in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. The complicated mechanism of an airplane engine will be no mystery to these District of Columbia students when they finish their WPA vocational training course in airplane mechanics. Upon completion of training, they will be qualified for jobs in some phase of the construction or maintenance of the United Nation's air armada

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. The complicated mechanism of an airplane engine will be no mystery to these District of Columbia students when they finish their WPA vocational training course in airplane mechanics. Upon completion of training, they will be qualified for jobs in some phase of the construction or maintenance of the United Nation's air armada

Two men working on a machine in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of two men working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. Farm machinery must be kept running if we are to win this war. Vocational schools operated by the WPA are aiding in this purpose by turning out highly skilled mechanics. These two students at a District of Columbia project are putting the finishing touches on an old tractor which they have just completely overhauled

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. Competent instructors and well-equipped shops make for a successful vocational training school. This experienced Negro machinist is teaching a young Negro trainee the intricacies of lathe operation. After completion of the course in the WPA vocational training school, the student will be qualified for a job in one of our great arsenals of democracy

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. Well-equipped machine shops and competent teachers help make competent war workers at this WPAd vocational training school in Washington, D.C. A large percentage of the students of this school are absorbed by war industries immediately after completing the course

Training. Work Projects Administration (WPA) vocational school. This small cabin plane is being completely overhauled by students in an airplane mechanics class at a WPA training school in the District of Columbia. The overhaul job includes replacing fabric on the fuselage, wings, and tail surfaces. When these students finish the course, they will be qualified for jobs as expert airplane maintenance men

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Public domain photograph of car garage, repair shop, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Airplanes and blimps above National Mall, Washington Monument, Potomac river and around.

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01/01/1942
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Liberman, Howard, photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
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Aviators and Airplanes in DC

National Capital: The good old days of aviation
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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Library of Congress
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Gaineswood, 805 South Cedar Street, Demopolis, Marengo County, AL

ROAD SURFACES AROUND NASA, NASA Technology Images

Aerial port quarter view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69) tied up at one of the service piers at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation Shipyard. The IKE is in the late stages of an extensive overhaul and modification period and will return to the fleet in December

PWA Administrator. Washington D.C., July 14. Harry Hopkins, WPA Administrator, arriving at the White House for a conference with President Roosevelt on housing, 7/14/37

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Administration (NYA), Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Survey archeologist Mr. Jesse W. Stephen, a recovery

Senior leaders from the United States Air Force take

RECORD OVERHAUL AND REHAB IN PROGRESS

A black and white photo of a pile of junk. Office of War Information Photograph

U.S. Navy AIRMAN Brandi Cage, assigned to the painting and preservation team aboard the U.S. Navy Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70), sands old paint off of the superstructure on Dec. 15, 2006, while the CARL VINSON is undergoing an extensive scheduled Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH) at the Northrop Grumman Newport News Shipyards, Newport News, Va. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Chris Fahey) (Released)

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright. National Youth Administration (NYA), Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

An aerial port bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS NIMITZ (CVN-68) during an overhaul period at the Bremerton Naval Shipyard. The non-skid surface of the flight deck is being replaced

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