Corpus Christi,Texas. 1939-1940. Boomtown areas around Naval Air Training Base

Corpus Christi, Texas. 1939-1940. Boomtown areas around Naval Air Training Base
Title: Corpus Christi, Texas. 1939-1940. Boomtown areas around Naval Air Training Base
Creator(s): Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
Related Names:
United States. Farm Security Administration.
Date Created/Published: 1939-1940.
Summary: Photographs show boomtown areas around Naval Air Training Base. Tourist courts, tent and other makeshift shelter camps, USHA project for enlisted men and civilian employees of air base. Truckers' camp. Trailers for sale. Buses used to transport workmen to and from base. U.S. employment office and crowd of applicants. Negro and white civilian labor. North Beach area main street. Secondhand stores, small shops, restaurants. Sea wall and skyline. Portraits.
Notes:
Photographed by Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration.
This record contains unverified data from the old P&P shelflist card.
Negative nos. 12013M-12024M, 38237-38311; control card nos. 269, 274, etc.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
Forms part of the Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Photographic prints--1930-1940.
Bookmark /2004677706/
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