NYA youth at Mona Airfield
“Jesus Campos, Mona Island Project. Campos is one of the Mona boys engaged in clearing and maintaining the Mona Air Field, strategic L-shaped landing field controlling historic Mona Passage midway between Santo Domingo and Puerto Rico. Campos is also champion boxer of the project.” National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 119-S.
Description
Youth employed by the National Youth Administration carried out maintenance work at the Mona Airfield on Mona Island.
“Campos is one of the Mona boys engaged in clearing and maintaining the Mona Air Field, strategic L-shaped landing field controlling historic Mona Passage midway between Santo Domingo and Puerto Rico. Campos is also champion boxer of the project.”
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NYA youth at Mona Airfield verso
Source notes
National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 119-S
Project originally submitted by Brent McKee on May 4, 2017.
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