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| Date: | 07 06 1942 |
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| Description: | Four women assembling light sockets. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Female factory supervisors watch a man demonstrating a machine operation at the Women Supervisors' Conference held at International Harvester's West Pullma... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Two Native American women in front of a small house doing yard or house work. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | A woman operates a lathe at the Gisholt plant on East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 01 28 1947 |
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| Description: | Interior of Four Lakes Cleaners, 612 South Park Street, with work room showing two women pressing clothes, and racks of clean clothes. |
| Date: | 10 06 1944 |
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| Description: | Two women processing hemp fibers at the DeForest hemp mill during World War II. |
| Date: | 10 08 1947 |
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| Description: | Three unidentified women in the kitchen at the Memorial Union, University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 12 01 1944 |
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| Description: | Women cross soldering on a radio line at Ray-O-Vac Corporation. |
| Date: | 10 06 1944 |
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| Description: | A woman is feeding hemp stalks into a crusher for rope production during World War II. |
| Date: | 06 14 1944 |
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| Description: | Women employees of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company performing an early layup operation, a part of the process whereby the company made ... |
| Date: | 04 03 1947 |
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| Description: | CUNA (Credit Union National Association) stenographers and clerical staff. There are five women doing clerical work in an office. |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Three women work in the Community War Chest office. One of the women is typing and one is about to use the telephone. A sign on the wall behind the women r... |
| Date: | 10 03 1946 |
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| Description: | Inland Lakes Boat Works basement workshop at the Stadium Garage, located at 1501 Monroe Street. The view includes three men and one woman constructing boat... |
| Date: | 10 06 1944 |
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| Description: | Lula Lawrence, lsft, and Esther Gunderson combing hemp fibers. In the background two women are sorting hemp fiber bundles for rope and cordage during Worl... |
| Date: | 11 19 1946 |
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| Description: | Twenty-four women seated in front of individual mirrors on two tables ready for instruction about Cara Nome cosmetics. Sign says: "Knowledge, Work, Persona... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Four women operating sausage-making equipment at the Oscar Mayer Company during World War II. |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Menominee women working to protect their white pines from blister rust. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Historical Society Library Circulation Desk and staff. |
| Date: | 10 15 1943 |
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| Description: | Oscar Mayer Company cafeteria showing men and women workers in line for food, and sitting at tables. |
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