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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

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  • 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 :)

Answering the nation's need for womanpower, Mrs. Virginia Davis made arrangement for the care of her two children during the day and joined her husband at work in the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Both are employed under Civil Service in the Asse

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  • MATT ODOM CREATIVE said:
    Fun with Photoshop!

    NOW AND THEN - THE RIVETER
  • technogeo said:
    Fortune magazine's version of Rosie the Riveter, April 1942 (photographer unknown). [http://www.flickr.com/photos/15283643@N04/3508544655/]
  • ::michelleprovince:: said:
    Hey, "ataricharm", good job with the objectification.
  • Jkadavoor (Jee) said:
    Good work. Hi, I'm an admin for a group called People love their Work, and we'd love to have this added to the group!