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Puerto Rican girls assist nurses at a hospital under National Youth Administration
Under National Youth Administration girls assist nurses at a hospital in Puerto Rico. They look after the children in a hospital. Women work on sewing machine at a NYA sewing project. Women also work in farm.
A girl donates blood at NYA blood bank
A girl gets her blood pressure checked at National Youth Administration hospital in Puerto Rico. She donates blood at NYA blood bank. A sick child receives blood.
Puerto Rican men drain mosquito infected ditches to fight malaria under National Youth Administration
Men transplant seedlings at the agricultural experimental station under National Youth Administration in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. A tree grown from a seedling. Men drain mosquito infested ditches to fight against malaria. Girls march to create awareness against malaria. Ditches cleaned up. (World War II period).
Convicted crew of Italian freighter Colorado arrives New York.
Saboteur Captain Ettore Giugni and the crew of Italian tanker ship Colorado arrives at New York Harbor by ship. People gather to see the convicted Italian crew, after the ship's lengthy detainment in Puerto Rico, had been found guilty of intentionally damaging the ships' main engine, auxiliaries, and boilers to prevent its possibly use by American forces in World War 2. All were to be taken to prison camp in Montana. The crew are seen on a bus of the Flying Eagle bus lines.
Puerto Rican men and women get employed under National Youth Administration
A sign reads NYA employment office. Women stitch clothes, cut vegetables. Men work at the construction site of a farm shop. Men engaged in agricultural activities and they work in farms and pick tomatoes. Women preserve and can food.