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Mrs. Virginia Davis, a riveter in the assembly and repair department of the Naval air base, supervises Chas. Potter, a NYA trainee from Michigan, Corpus Christi, Texas. After eight weeks of training he will go into civil service. Should he be inducted or

  • perfgeek said:
    Well, if this site is accurate: home.att.net/~jbaugher/thirdseries1.html it suggests the tail section on which they are working is from a Grumman TBF-1 Avenger.
  • Gerry Asher said:
    The aircraft is a Curtiss SNC-1 Falcon.
  • perfgeek said:
    At first I was unconvinced as I couldn't find any images of an SNC-1 showing that round access hatch, but I did finally find one at: www.wisbechaeroclub.co.uk/Scale Drawings/images/C/Curtiss SNC-1 Falcon/Curtiss SNC-1 Falcon (1).jpg although now I'm left confused about the tail number :)

[Roy Hartzell, New York AL (baseball)] (LOC)

  • Harry Angstrom said:
    It says Keating on the photo, but Hartzell on the caption (?)
  • The Library of Congress said:
    See the "Notes" field above which explains the discrepancy: Notes: Original data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards: Keating, Yanks. Corrected title and date based on research by the Pictorial History Committee, Society for American Baseball Research, 2006.

A rivet is her fighting weapon. Oyida Peaks, daughter of a Navy lieutenant, one of many women taking NYA training to become mechanics at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. After eight weeks apprenticeship she will be qualified as a civil service w

  • technogeo said:
    Manufacturer's plate on drill reads: "1/4" Hole Shooter, Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp."