Diverse Trainees in Machine Shop Practice 1930s

A NYA work center in Brooklyn, New York, shows two turret-lathe workers receiving training in machine shop practice. The workers, one Black and one white, represent the diverse trainees involved in vocational education during the 1930s. The National Youth Administration aimed to provide job skills and opportunities for young people during the Great Depression.

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