File:This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas LCCN2017878928.tif

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English: Title: This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas Aircraft Company plant. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17 which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men, and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions Abstract/medium: 1 transparency : color.
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Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Color Photographs
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  • 12002-39.
  • Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.
  • Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide ... Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. 203.
  • General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac
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  • Additional information about this photograph might be available through the Flickr Commons project at https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2179137591
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american women: a gateway to library of congress resources for the study of women's history and culture in the united states · farm security administration/office of war information color photographs · prints and photographs division
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douglas aircraft company · airplane industry · women · employment · world war · united states · california · long beach · transparencies · color
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california
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California--Long Beach
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Transparencies--Color

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