Assembly and Repairs Dept. mechanic Mary Josephine Farley works on a Wright Whirlwind motor, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas
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- Date
- 1942-08
- Photographer / author
- Hollem, Howard R., photographer
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 7,336 × 9,103 pixels
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"Assembly and Repairs Dept. mechanic Mary Josephine Farley works on a Wright Whirlwind motor, Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas" (1942-08). Hollem, Howard R., photographer. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Assembly_and_Repairs_Dept._mechanic_Mary_Josephine_Farley_works_on_a_Wright_Whirlwind_motor,_Naval_Air_Base,_Corpus_Christi,_Texas_LCCN2017878241.tifNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 116669.
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