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Working in the Assembly and Repair Dept. of the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
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Working in the Assembly and Repair Dept. of the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942. Creator: Howard Hollem
Working in the Assembly and Repair Dept. of the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas
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Working in the Assembly and Repair Dept. of the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1942
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in American history during World War II. Taken by Howard Hollem, it showcases women playing a crucial role in the war effort at the Naval Air Base in Corpus Christi, Texas. In this image, we see a group of determined female workers engaged in various tasks within the assembly and repair department. Dressed in their work attire with tools in hand, these women embody strength and resilience as they contribute to the nation's military operations. Their presence challenges traditional gender roles as they prove that women are just as capable as men when it comes to technical jobs like engineering and mechanics. This photograph serves as a testament to their dedication and skill during a time when America needed every able-bodied person to support its armed forces. The vibrant colors bring life to this historical scene while highlighting the importance of teamwork and collaboration amidst wartime challenges. Through their efforts at this naval air base, these women not only helped maintain aircraft but also paved the way for future generations of female professionals breaking barriers across various industries. Howard Hollem's photograph stands as an enduring symbol of patriotism and empowerment—a tribute to all those who served on both fronts: soldiers fighting overseas and civilians working tirelessly on home soil.
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