File:A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs.jpg

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English: A young woman riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs to reinforce the inner wing assemblies of B-17F heavy bombers, Long Beach, Calif.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Alfred T. Palmer  (1906–1993)  wikidata:Q2895582
 
Alfred T. Palmer
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 17 March 1906 Edit this at Wikidata 31 January 1993 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death San Jose Larkspur
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creator QS:P170,Q2895582
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English: A young woman riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs to reinforce the inner wing assemblies of B-17F heavy bombers, Long Beach, Calif.
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Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F bomber 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
Date October 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-10-00T00:00:00Z/10
Medium 1 transparency : color.
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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  • Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-fsac-1a35336 (digital file from original transparency)
  • LC-USW361-102 (color film copy slide)
  • Call Number: LC-USW36-102 <P&P> [P&P]
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID fsac.1a35336.
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