Women Working in Airplane Factory

September 30, 2016February 26, 2018 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft workers, airplane factory, civilian workers, drill press operators, swing shift, war work

Women “man” America’s machines in a west coast airplane factory, where the swing shift of drill press operators is composed almost entirely of women. 05/1942.

Photo size: 2967 × 2377
Photo source: U.S. National Archives
Usage: Public Domain

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