William H. Robb and Sidney Wilson

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20038983

Description

William H. Robb, left, 74 years old, is taking up a career again after being retired from government service in 1939. He is shown conferring with Sidney Wilson, assistant director of vocational education in charge of the war industries training program, regarding parts for an assembly jig. The two men are standing in front of the machinery, looking at blueprints. Mr. Robb is wearing overalls, a long-sleeve shirt, a bow tie and eyeglasses. Mr. Wilson is wearing a striped collared shirt, a necktie, eyeglasses and trousers.

Archival Date

1942-09-07

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-843

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Retirements; Government employees; Overalls; Bow Ties; Neckties; Machinery; Wilson, Sidney; Robb, William H.; Defense Industry