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Identifier
20055304
Description
Mrs. Arthur J. Jones and her four-year-old son, Jimmie Jones, are new residents of Fort Worth, Texas. The family moved to Texas in July of 1942, from Nebraska. Mrs. Jones intends to become a defense war sheet metal worker, given that she passes the height and weight requirements for Consolidated Vultee Aircraft's training school. She and her son are shown sitting on a striped couch. Jimmie is holding a balloon. He is wearing a striped t-shirt and overalls. Mrs. Jones is wearing a dotted blouse underneath a dark jacket and a skirt. Hanging on the wall behind them is a framed painting of flowers.
Archival Date
1943-03-19
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1714
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Jones, Arthur J. (Mrs.); Jones, Jimmie; Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation; Defense Workers; T-shirts; Overalls; Families; Household moving; Balloons (Novelties)
Subjects
Jones, Arthur J. (Mrs.); Jones, Jimmie; Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation; Defense Workers; T-shirts; Overalls; Families; Household moving; Balloons (Novelties)