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Other War Workers 

Heil Company Worker Spray Paints Small Parts

January 21, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, family farm, gasoline trailer, Heil and Company, war production worker

Elizabeth Little is one of many war production workers at the Heil Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, making gasoline trailer tanks

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Other War Workers 

Woman Works on Black-Out Lamps for Gas Trailers

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, gasoline trailer, Heil and Company, housewife, war production worker

Former housewife Lucile Mazurek, aged 29 and with a husband going into the service, works on black-out lamps to be

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Other War Workers 

Widow is Only Woman Welder at War Production Plant

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, Heil and Company, Milwaukee, war worker, welder, widow

A widow and mother of one child, 32-year-old Enola O’Connell is the only woman welder at the Heil and Company

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Woman War Worker Checks Gasoline Trailer Hoses

January 21, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, gasoline trailer, Heil and Company, war jobs, woman war worker

With a husband who may be going into the service any day, 23-year-old Agnes Cliemka, a former department store employee,

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Other War Workers 

War Production Worker Checks M7 Gun With Gage

January 21, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian worker, gun parts, M7 gun, manufacturing plant, Vilter Company, war production worker

Ex-stage orchestra musician turned war production worker, whose two brothers and husband are in the service, checks an M7 gun

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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

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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.

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Aircraft Workers 

Aircraft Worker Drilling on a Liberator Bomber

January 21, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft worker, airplane mechanic, aviation worker, civilian worker, Consolidated Aircraft, Fort Worth, liberator bomber

Civilian worker drilling on a Liberator Bomber at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant in Fort Worth, Texas. October 1942. Photo

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Aircraft Workers 

Lathe Operator at Consolidated Aircraft Corporation Plant

January 21, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft factory, aircraft worker, civilian worker, Consolidated Aircraft, lathe operator, transport planes, wwii women

Lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant in Fort Worth, Texas. October 1942. Photo

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Aircraft Workers 

Worker Installs Oxygen Racks Above Flight Deck

January 21, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft worker, aviation plant, bomber, civilian worker, Consolidated Aircraft, flight deck, Fort Worth, transport plane

Cabbie Coleman, former housewife, works at the western aircraft plant of Consolidated Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth, Texas, installing of

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