Other War Workers

Other War Workers 

War Production Worker at Vilter Manufacturing Company

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, gun parts, housewife, manufacturing plant, Vilter Company, war production worker

This 49-year-old former housewife is now a war production worker doing bench work on small gun parts at the Vilter

Read more

Other War Workers 

Woman War Worker Files Small Gun Parts

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian workers, gun parts, manufacturing plant, rosie the riveter, Vilter Company, woman war worker

One of the girls of Vilter Manufacturing Company filing small gun parts in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She has one brother in

Read more

Other War Workers 

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.

Read more

Other War Workers 

Navy Wives Do Assembly Work for Baxter Laboratories

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments assembly work, Baxter Laboratories, civilian workers, navy wives, war workers

Two Navy wives, Eva Herzberg and Elve Burnham, entered war work after their husbands joined the service. They assemble bands

Read more

Other War Workers 

Woman Converts Basement to Workshop for War Work

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Baxter Laboratories, home basement, war bonds, war work, women war workers, workshop

Formerly a sculptress and designer of tiles, Dorothy Cole converted her basement into a workshop to tin plate needles for

Read more

Other War Workers 

Men and Women in Camouflage Class at NYU

January 19, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aerial photographs, army jobs, camouflage class, job training, model making, New York University

Camouflage class at New York University, where men and women are preparing for jobs in the Army or in industry.

Read more

Other War Workers 

NYU Camouflage Class Student Prepares For War Job

January 19, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments camouflage class, civilian worker training, job training, New York University

Student in a camouflage class at New York University, where men and women are preparing for jobs in the Army

Read more

Other War Workers 

Women War Workers Painting Factory Equipment

January 19, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian workers, factory workers, women war workers

Women war workers painting factory equipment during World War II. 1942. Photo size: 2304 × 3000 Photo source: Library of

Read more

Other War Workers 

Women Workers at WWII Ammunition Plant

October 3, 2016January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments ammunition plant, civilian workers, clip assembly, frankford arsenal, rosie the riveter

MOTHER OF THE ASSEMBLY LINE – Clip spring and bolt assembly for .30 caliber cartridges at the Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia,

Read more

Other War Workers 

Young Woman in War Bonds Booth

October 1, 2016January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments war bonds booth, war production drive

A young woman sells war bonds and stamps and distributes War Production Drive literature, circa 1943. Photo size: 2964 ×

Read more