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Woman at Work

Date: 03 24 1969
Description: Young woman at work designing a magazine cover.
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Women Workers at Four Wheel Drive

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Description: Women employees at Four Wheel Drive's Clintonville factory.
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Women Assembling Light Sockets

Date: 07 06 1942
Description: Four women assembling light sockets.
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Women Tire Builders

Date: 04 20 1954
Description: Women work in a row on machinery building tires.
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Women Supervisor's Conference

Date: 1943
Description: Female factory supervisors watch a man demonstrating a machine operation at the Women Supervisors' Conference held at International Harvester's West Pullma...
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Four Women in front of Factory

Date: 
Description: Four women workers standing in front of the Four Wheel Drive Factory.
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Women Metal Fabricators

Date: 1946
Description: Women workers at Moe Brothers.
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Grading and Sorting Cranberries

Date: 10 1969
Description: Women work along an assembly line grading and sorting cranberries.
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Cranberry Pickers

Date: 
Description: Wisconsin cranberry pickers, mostly women and children.
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Office Work

Date: 1950
Description: Women office workers file and take phone calls in a busy shared work space.
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Four Women Sewing

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Description: A group of four women sewing in a business setting.
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Women Finishing Leather

Date: 1914
Description: Women working in the N.R. Allen Sons tannery during World War I. The women are finishing leather. An older man is hauling a cart load of hides at center.
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Female Employees at Milwaukee Works

Date: 1921
Description: Female factory workers standing at work stations at Milwaukee Works. The women are likely engaged in the manufacture of cream separators.
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Women at Uniroyal Factory

Date: 
Description: A group of women work at machines making tires. Men are in the background on the right working on other machines.
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Native Americans in front of House

Date: 1940
Description: Two Native American women in front of a small house doing yard or house work.
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Women in Garden

Date: 
Description: Two women work in a garden. One of the women is picking vegetables, while the other woman hangs laundry.
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Betsey Busied by Bossy's Butter

Date: 1905
Description: Woman churning butter.
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Women hear works of Wisconsin poets

Date: 1924-02-24
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Woman Sorting Cranberries

Date: 10 21 1997
Description: A woman wearing a jacket and hairnet sorts cranberries on a conveyor belt at the Walker Cranberry Company.
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Woman Working at Gisholt Plant

Date: 1944
Description: A woman operates a lathe at the Gisholt plant on East Washington Avenue.

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