civilian workers

Aircraft Workers 

Inspector Confers With Worker at Douglas Aircraft

January 25, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft worker, aviation worker, C-47, civilian workers, douglas aircraft company, inspector, transport plane

Female inspector confers with a worker as she makes a a careful check of center wings for C-47 transport planes

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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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Aircraft Workers 

Women Working on a Vengeance Dive Bomber

January 22, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft workers, aviation plant, civilian workers, Vengeance bomber, Vultee Aircraft

Two female employees of the Vultee Aircraft plant in Nashville, Tennessee, are shown working on a “Vengeance” dive bomber. February

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Aircraft Workers 

Aviation Stock Room Clerk Does Parts Inventory

January 22, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft factory, aviation plant, b-25 bomber, civilian workers, North American Aviation, P-51 fighter plane, stock room

Clerk in one of the stock rooms of North American Aviation in Inglewood, California, checking to see if the proper

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Aircraft Workers 

Workers Punch Rivet Holes in Bomber Frame Members

January 22, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments aircraft manufacturing, aviation workers, b-25 bomber, civilian workers, North American Aviation

Two workers are shown punching rivet holes in a frame member for a B-25 bomber at the California plant of

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Aircraft Workers 

Electronics Technician at Goodyear Aircraft

January 22, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian workers, Corsair aircraft, electronics technician, Goodyear Aircraft, Ohio

Electronics technician at the Goodyear Aircraft Corporation in Akron, Ohio. The company built F4U Corsair planes for the United States

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Aircraft Workers 

Goodyear Worker Irons Seal-Sealing Gas Tanks

January 22, 2017March 5, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments civilian workers, Corsair aircraft, gas tanks, Goodyear, manufacturing plant

At the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company factory in Akron, Ohio, a woman involved in the manufacture of self-sealing gas

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Railroad Workers 

Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Roundhouse Wiper

January 22, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, civilian workers, railroad worker, roundhouse, women workers

Mrs. Marcella Hart, mother of three children, is employed as a wiper at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad roundhouse in

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Railroad Workers 

Mother of Two Employed as Roundhouse Wiper

January 22, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, civilian workers, railroad worker, roundhouse, wwii women

Mrs. Irene Bracker, mother of two children, is employed as a wiper at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad roundhouse in

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Railroad Workers 

Dorothy Lucke is Wiper at Iowa Railroad Roundhouse

January 22, 2017January 25, 2017 Margie Bedell-Burke 0 Comments Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, civilian workers, railroad worker, roundhouse, war worker, wiper

Mrs. Dorothy Lucke is employed as a wiper at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad roundhouse in Clinton, Iowa. April 1943.

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