War Production Worker Making Gun Parts

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments armed service, army wife, civilian worker, gun parts, US Army, Vilter Company, war production worker

War production workers at the Vilter Manufacturing Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, making M5 and M7 guns for the U.S. Army. Ex-housewife, age 24, filing small parts. Her husband and brother are in the armed service. February 1943.

Photo size: 3000 × 2334
Photo source: Library of Congress
Usage: Public Domain

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