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$1,000 War Bond Winners
Photograph of a man pointing to the name of the $1,000 War Bond Winner listed on the "Work-to-Win" chart.
[16 Year Old Curtis Atteberry]
Image of 16 year old Curtis Atteberry working with metallic materials.
[16 Year Old Teenagers]
Image of four male teenagers working together. Left to right is: Clois Duffee, Robert Lee Smith, Paul Fanning, and Robert Couch.
[16 Year Olds]
Image of three male sixteen year old teenagers working together wearing protective glasses and holding power tools. Left to right is: Jack Dalby, Paul Haddix, and Billy Simonds.
40 airplanes on Lake Worth to Escape Gulf Storm
Aerial photograph of forty aiplanes floating on Lake Worth, possibly PBYs. In the bottom part of the photograph is land with roads and buildings. There are small islands in the lake.
3500-Horsepower Pratt and Whitney Engines on B-36
Photograph of (left to right) Sgt. L. R. Ankrum, Sgt. C. E. Cooey, Sgt. G. L. Speck, and R. F. Purkey standing beside a Pratt and Whitney engine for a B-36. They are inside a warehouse or hangar that has two rows of engines.
[Administration Building]
Image of an administration building and the street that runs along the side of the building.
Aerial View of the Convair Administration Building
Aerial view of a large building with the words, "CONVAIR, Fort Worth" across the front side of it. In front of the building is a large parking lot filled with automobiles, a flagpole, grass and trees. Behind the building are two water towers.
Air Force Acceptance of XC-99
Photograph of an XC-99 airplane on a large tarmac with several men in white shirts below it.
[Aircraft Assembly Line]
Image of an assembly line of employees working on the construction of an aircraft. The view is an overhead shot of the mating buck.
[Aircraft Assembly Line]
Image of a double assembly line for camouflaged planes. The photograph was taken inside of a large warehouse where several planes are positioned tightly next to each other.
[Aircraft Assembly Line]
Image of a double assembly line for camouflaged planes. The photograph was taken inside of a large warehouse where several planes are positioned tightly next to each other.
[Aircraft Assembly Line]
Image of an aircraft assembly line. The photograph was taken inside of a large warehouse where several planes are positioned tightly next to each other. The modification line can be seen on the far left hand side of the photograph.
[Aircraft During Assembly]
Image of a B-24 Liberator being lowered by an overhead crane into position on the assembly line. There are several other planes being assembled in the background.
[Aircraft Modification Line]
Image of an aircraft modification line. The photograph was taken inside of a large warehouse where several planes are positioned tightly next to each other.
Airplane on Display at Open House
Convair airplane on display at an open house.
[Alice Marie Dorris Performing Mechanical Work]
Image of Alice Marie Dorris performing mechanical work.
[AM927 C-87 Liberator Express Transport]
Image of the AM927 C-87 Liberator Express transport as it arrived on September 16, 1943. There is an unidentified man standing in front of the aircraft.
[Amon Carter on tour with four WWII Generals]
Image of Amon Carter standing outside of an unidentifiable building with four male military officials. Left to right is: Brigadier General B.E. Gates, Major General Harold L. George, Amon Carter, Brigadier General Howard Craig, and Lieutenant Colonel Roy E. Ludick.
Anniversary Dinner Plate
Photograph of an Anniversary Dinner Plate for the 1949 Centennial for Fort Worth, Texas.
Army Air Forces Radio Show
Photograph of Captain William Ponder, Lt. Don Briggs and and man with the last name Duffey seated with six Thompson Sisters standing behind them. Lt. Briggs is wearing a light-colored military uniform with a badge on the sleeve. The sisters are wearing black and white suits. Everyone is holding a stack of papers and Lt. Briggs is holding a microphone. The are standing within the interior of an airplane.
Army Air Forces Radio Show
Photograph of six women and four men participating in an Army Air Forces Radio Show. The women are wearing pants and the men are wearing neckties. They are crowded around a microphone with a sign hanging from it reading, "MUTUAL". They are standing in front of open airplane doors.
Army Air Forces Radio Show
Photograph of six women and four men participating in an Army Air Forces Radio Show. The women are wearing pants and the men are wearing neckties. They are crowded around a microphone with a sign hanging from it reading, "MUTUAL". They are standing in front of open airplane doors.
Army Air Forces Radio Show
Photograph, from left to right, of Daphne Moody, Capt. William T. Ponder, Lt. Don Briggs and Ruby Marston. All four are crowded around a microphone topped with letters, "KFJZ". Ms. Moody is wearing a dark, short-sleeved suit and holding a large toolbox. Capt. Ponder is wearing a dark tie and medal, Lt. Briggs is wearing a light uniform and Ms. Marston is wearing a dark hat and holding a toolbox.
Army Air Forces Radio Show
Photograph, from left to right, of Daphne Moody, Capt. William T. Ponder, Lt. Don Briggs and Ruby Marston. All four are crowded around a microphone topped with letters, "KFJZ". Ms. Moody is wearing a dark, short-sleeved suit and holding a large toolbox. Capt. Ponder is wearing a dark tie and medal, Lt. Briggs is wearing a light uniform and Ms. Marston is wearing a dark hat and holding a toolbox.
Army Air Forces Radio Sponsors
Photograph of Lt. Elmo Israel (on the left) and Lt. Don Briggs, both dressed in light uniforms and ties with badges. Both men are holding papers and standing behind a microphone topped with the letters KFJZ.
[Assembly Line]
Image of an overhead view of an assembly line of Pratt-Whitney motors.
Assembly Planning Department at Convair
Photograph of workers in the Assembly Planning Department of Convair look over plans as they decide whether or not to build an aircraft or sub-contract it.
[Audience of Dr. Corydon M. Wassell]
Image of the audience of Dr. Corydon M. Wassell. This was a talk for the Convair Foreman's Club at Will Roger's Coliseum,
Aviation Chief Radioman William H. Bergin and Crowd
Photograph of William H. Bergin standing on the back of a truck with a large military weapon and an American Flag. He is surrounded by a large crowd of women and men in neckties and hats. In the background is another weapon and flag-topped truck and a large brick building.
Aviation Chief Radioman William H. Bergin and Crowd
Photograph of William H. Bergin standing on the back of a truck with a large military weapon and an American Flag. He is surrounded by a large crowd of women and men in neckties and hats. In the background is another weapon and flag-topped truck and a large brick building.
[Aviation Crew and "The Squaw"]
Image of three aviation crew members standing below the fuselage of the famous Liberator, "The Squaw". Above the men are the awards presented to the AAF men who successfully covered 71 missions without a causality. Left to right is: Sergeant Paul Davidson, Lieutenant Clinton H. Killian, and Sergeant Harmon.
[Aviation Crew and "The Squaw"]
Image of an aviation crew standing and sitting atop of the famous Liberator, "The Squaw", that successfully covered 71 missions without a causality.
[B-24 Liberator Bomber]
Image of a B-24 Liberator bomber during a tune up. One man is standing on the fuselage as four other mechanics work on the wings of the aircraft. Floating above the aircraft and mechanics are large clouds.
[B-24 Liberator Bomber]
Image of a B-24 Liberator bomber just off the assembly line. The aircraft is positioned right outside of a warehouse and a man is standing by the nose of the fuselage.
[B-24 Liberator Bomber]
Image of a B-24 Liberator bomber during it's final acceptance inspection. Left to right is: C.E. Day, Wayne White, Otto Schlemeyer, and Rex Wiley. In the foreground, a sign reads: "RESTRICTED AREA, ARMY INSPECTION IN PROGRESS". The inspection took two hours to complete.
[B-24 Liberator Bomber]
Image of a B-24 Liberator bomber during it's final acceptance inspection. Left to right is: C.E. Day, Wayne White, Otto Schlemeyer, and Rex Wiley. In the foreground, a sign reads: "RESTRICTED AREA, ARMY INSPECTION IN PROGRESS". The inspection took two hours to complete.
[B-24 Liberator Bomber]
Image of the side view of a B-24 Liberator bomber. The aircraft is idle and not in motion.
[B-24 Liberator Bomber]
Image of a B-24 Liberator bomber. The aircraft is idle and not in motion.
[B-24 Liberator Bomber in Flight]
Image of a B-24 Liberator bomber in flight.
[B-24 Liberator Bomber in Flight]
Image of a B-24 Liberator bomber in flight.
B-32 Press Manual, Lineup of Ships on Army Delivery Row
Photograph of a row of B-32 military airplanes sitting on a cement tarmac. The row is viewed from the side of the planes.
[B-32 Press Reporters]
Image of a group of B-32 press reporters viewing a Curtiss Wright prop. show.
[B-32 Press Reporters]
Image of a large group of B-32 press reporters standing in the front, outdoor lobby of an unidentifiable building.
B-36 #53 nose head on view
Head-on view of the nose of a B-36 #53.
B-36 #53 nose L 3/4 front view
3/4 front view of a B-36 numbered 53.
B-36 and B-49, Display window at Texas Electric
Photograph of a display window at Texas Electric in celebration of Air Force Day. The display contains information about the B-36 and B-49.
B-36 bomb bay structure
Photograph of unidentified men working on the bomb bay of a B-36.
B-36 Flight Crew in New Suits
Photograph of a nine man flight crew dressed in identical light-colored flight suits, hats, backpacks and earphones. They are standing in front of a large military airplane .
B-36 Flight Line
Photograph of a line of B-36 airplanes. Painted on the wing of a plane in the foreground is, "USAF". In the background is a street, trees and power lines. These are RB-36Hs, one of the last variants of the Peacemaker which were built.
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