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[French curve drafting tool used by North American Aviation draftsperson Margery Watson]
French curve drafting tool produced by Dietzgen Excello and used by North American Aviation draftsperson Margery Watson, circa 1943-1945. During her time at NAA, Watson served on the design team for the North American P-51 Mustang.

[U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman]
Photographic portrait of an unidentified U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman, February 1943.Inscription: "Lt. [illegible]"Inscription on verso: "Taken Feb. '43. Just like yours was."Stamped on verso: For your convenience the negative of this photograph…

[Margery Watson World War II Photographs album pages]
Photograph album pages containing 28 photographs and small ephemera related to Margery Watson's work at North American Aviation in Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Watson worked as a draftsperson from 1943 to 1945 and helped to develop…

[North American Aviation personnel attaching propeller to "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang]
Photograph of North American Aviation personnel attaching a propeller to "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang aircraft, Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Inscription: "Watch it!" Item from the Margery Watson World War II Photographs…

[North American Aviation personnel working on "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang]
Photograph of North American Aviation personnel working on "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang aircraft, Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Inscription: "O.K. for the spinner." Item from the Margery Watson World War II Photographs album…

[North American Aviation personnel working on "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang]
Photograph of North American Aviation personnel working on "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang aircraft, Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Inscription: "Forget something?" Item from the Margery Watson World War II Photographs album…

[North American Aviation personnel working on "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang]
Photograph of North American Aviation personnel working on "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang aircraft, Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Inscription: "Fill 'er up." Item from the Margery Watson World War II Photographs album pages,…

[North American Aviation personnel working on "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang]
Photograph of North American Aviation personnel working on "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang aircraft, Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Inscription: "Just a li'l more." Item from the Margery Watson World War II Photographs album…

["Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang]
Photograph of "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang aircraft, Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Inscription: "All assembled." Item from the Margery Watson World War II Photographs album pages, circa 1940s. Album pages contain photographs…

[Pilot starting up "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang]
Photograph of a pilot starting up "Baby," a prototype North American P-51 Mustang aircraft, Inglewood, California, circa 1940s. Inscription: "Warm 'er up." Item from the Margery Watson World War II Photographs album pages, circa 1940s. Album pages…
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