Photograph
Woman Operating a Grinder at Torpedo Factory
A woman operating a grinding machine at an International Harvester factory responsible for manufacturing aircraft torpedo parts. Original caption reads: "This woman is operating an internal grinder machine, an operation which, because of the skill required has heretofore been regarded as a man's job." |
Image ID: | 59394 |
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Creation Date: | circa 01 13 1943 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 555 pg. 150 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Blue collar workers |
Weapons |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Indoor photography |
Women |
War work |
Hats |
Work clothes |
Factories |
Machinery |
Machinery industry |
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