File:To use a sextant to determine longitude and latitude.jpg

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Palmer, Alfred T.,, photographer.

Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians in the armed service, Los Angeles, Calif. Thomas Graham, a member of the Victory Corps at Polytechnic High School, is learning to use a sextant to determine longitude and latitude

1942 Sept.

1 transparency : color.

Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects: Los Angeles Polytechnic High School Navigation World War, 1939-1945 Schools Vocational education United States--California--Los Angeles

Format: Transparencies--Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection 12002-40 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a35365

Call Number: LC-USW36-285
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Source Boys trained in the fundamentals of navigation may become technicians in the armed service, Los Angeles, Calif. Thomas Graham, a member of the Victory Corps at Polytechnic High School, is learning to use a sextant to determine longitude and latitude (LOC)
Author The Library of Congress
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