Photograph caption dated August 18, 1942 reads, "These braves from the Navajo reservation in New Mexico have come to Calship to exchange their feathers for welders' headgear. The quintet are shown with Welding Instructor William B. Hall who brought them back from the reservation. Left to right, Noki Deitse Beneley, Ackie Tee, Instructor Hall, Dan Pete Beage, Ackie Beihe and Kee Bylilly."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
World War, 1939-1945--War work Shipbuilding--California--Los Angeles Shipyards--California--Los Angeles Harbors--California--Los Angeles Navajo Indians--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Harbor (Calif.) San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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