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Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

WWII color photographs. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Color Photographs from the Library of Congress. The original images are color transparencies ranging in size from 35 mm. to 4x5 inches. Photographers working for the U.S. government's Farm Security Administration (FSA) and later the Office of War Information (OWI) between 1939 and 1944 made approximately 1,600 color photographs that depict life in the United States, including Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. The pictures focus on rural areas and farm labor, as well as aspects of World War II mobilization, including factories, railroads, aviation training, and women working.

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consolidated aircraft corporation airplane industry world war assembly line methods bombers texas fort worth transparencies color liberator bomber liberator bomber aircraft corp aircraft corp ww 2 in color american workers in color economic and social conditions workers worker kodachrome interior factory united states history library of congress
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Date

01/01/1939
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Contributors

Hollem, Howard R., photographer
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American Workers in Color

WWII color photographs.
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Location

Fort Worth (Tex.) ,  32.72528, -97.32083
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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consolidated aircraft corporation airplane industry world war assembly line methods bombers texas fort worth transparencies color liberator bomber liberator bomber aircraft corp aircraft corp ww 2 in color american workers in color economic and social conditions workers worker kodachrome interior factory united states history library of congress