Dublin Core
Title
United States National Youth Administration Trainee
Description
Buffalo, New York. United States NYA (National Youth Administration) trainee being trained to use a lathe in preparation for a job in industry. She is under twenty, works eight hours a day and gets paid forty dollars a month during training
The National Youth Administration (NYA) would have helped streamlined getting workers for war related production lines. The photograph was taken in 1943, the middle of World War II, therefore, the NYA is likely training her for work in a war related manufacturing facility.
The National Youth Administration (NYA) would have helped streamlined getting workers for war related production lines. The photograph was taken in 1943, the middle of World War II, therefore, the NYA is likely training her for work in a war related manufacturing facility.
Creator
Marjory Collins
Source
Library of Congress
Publisher
Date
April 1943
Rights
Public Domain; No known restrictions
Format
3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches; 1 negative
Language
English
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches