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Noontime Rest for Assembly Worker at Douglas Aircraft
Aircraft Workers 

Noontime Rest for Assembly Worker at Douglas Aircraft

January 24, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft worker, assembly work, aviation plant, civilian workers, douglas aircraft company, lunch break, rosie the riveter

A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. October 1942.

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Woman Worker Assembles Aircraft Stabilizer Part
Aircraft Workers 

Woman Worker Assembles Aircraft Stabilizer Part

January 22, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft factory, assembly work, aviation worker, civilian worker, Inglewood, North American Aviation, rosie the riveter

Operating a hand drill at North American Aviation, Inc., a female employee is working in the control surface department assembling

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Navy Wives Do Assembly Work for Baxter Laboratories
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

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