Work-to-Win Drawing

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Photograph of a Work-to-Win drawing at Consolidated Vultee's Fort Worth plant. Several men and women stand before a stage with a large sign that reads, "Work-To-Win". On the stage is a rolling barrel, chairs, men in suits and a large chalkboards that say, "Work-To-Win, The Winners". In the foreground is a man leaning on a small sign that reads, "Danger, Do Not Step Over Cable While In Motion".

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures and was provided by the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 22 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world. Fort Worth is home to their headquarters, and they have facilities across the country. In addition to their role in national security, the company has kept extensive image archives of U.S. aeronautic and military history, especially during WWII.

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Photograph of a Work-to-Win drawing at Consolidated Vultee's Fort Worth plant. Several men and women stand before a stage with a large sign that reads, "Work-To-Win". On the stage is a rolling barrel, chairs, men in suits and a large chalkboards that say, "Work-To-Win, The Winners". In the foreground is a man leaning on a small sign that reads, "Danger, Do Not Step Over Cable While In Motion".

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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Envelope reads, "The barrel rolls and the lucky winners names are called as $8,000 in war bonds and stamps are awarded during the second Work-to-Win drawing at Consolidated Vultee's Fort Worth plant."

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Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures

The materials in this collection, which include photographs, letters, books, and more, reflect the history of Fort Worth. This project was funded by the Amon Carter Foundation and the Adeline and George McQueen Foundation.

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  • Oct. 7, 2008, 5:02 p.m.

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  • Aug. 28, 2020, 11:32 a.m.

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Work-to-Win Drawing, photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth40897/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth.

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