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Training in marksmanship helps girls at Roosevelt High School in Los Angeles, Calif., develop into responsible women...
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- 28 comments
- 376 favorites
- 137,372 views
- Date taken: 1942-08
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=196476, nationalarchives, two, women, teenagers, teens, girls, rifle, practice, firearms, losangeles, 1942, 1940s, forties, wartime, wwii, lockers, marksmanship, franklindrooseveltlibrary, love, land, disco, car, dmv, red, angel, water, thongs, hills, jordans, suede, h2, hummer, casino, snow, lust, passion, gio, gentlemen, mansion, sparkle, diamond, europe, air, sex, condoms, money, success, beach, limo, wedding, miami, new, york, south, west, delta, cancun, versace, sunglasses, computer, iphone, ipad, ipod, sony, frank, ocean, corvette, sting, ray, aaa, hamburgers, chilifries, chili, fries, dr, pepper
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"Top Women" at U.S. Steel's Gary, Indiana, Works, 1940-1945
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- 10 comments
- 451 favorites
- 99,745 views
- Date taken: 1945
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-25
- Tags: usnationalarchives, womensbureau, worldwarii, women, wartime, two, work, steelworkers, working, workers, protective, mask, oxygen, 1940s, safety, gary, indiana, ussteel, nara:arcid=522883, bw, garyworks, garyindiana, garyin, steelmill, blastfurnaces, oxygenmasks, breathingapparatus
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Secretaries, housewives, waitresses, women from all over central Florida are getting into vocational schools to learn war work.
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- 4 comments
- 266 favorites
- 95,666 views
- Date taken: 1942-04
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=535579, nationalarchives, goggles, women, seven, florida, volusia, wartime, wwiii, 1942, 1940s, forties, window, welding, holiday, inn, horses, cars, fuel, pizza, warehouse, bedding, cupcakes, girls, boys, men, peppers, cali, clifornia, baking, soda, phd, h2o, sprite, crackers, coffee, ladder, roof, dog, cat, airplane, speed, airport, bomb, jew, star, ofdavid, christmas, depression, golden, age, jazz, calvin, kelin, love, friday, tea, goodbye, motherfuckr, hydro, blaster, tube, pipe, rosehills, tomb, moon, cow, sheep, 1952, rats, potato, cheese, channel, smokes, forest
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Women pick cotton for the U.S. Crop Corps, ca. 1943
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- 3 comments
- 27 favorites
- 83,846 views
- Date taken: 1943
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=196473, nationalarchives, women, agriculture, cotton, wartime, wwii, picking, smile, 1940s, forties, outdoors, gucci, paris, london, snow, 1950s, lotto, tomato, radio, blues, cheese, cake, light, night, orange, juice, land, property, chile, passport, tunnels, funnel, popcorn, carnival, sonora, mary, jane, levis, jeans, turtle, necks, beach, ball, grease, gel, pinklady, bombs, motorcycles, speedlighting, chestnutcoffe, hamburgers, cokecola, fries, pott, vnecks, sleepovers, prankcalls, edison, att, italy, cowshit, football, yorkies, milkshakes, lariver, prom, bloodymary, perls, smokes, microwaves, thanksgiving, rosemary, bbq, twist
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Auxiliaries Ruth Wade and Lucille Mayo (left to right) further demonstrate their ability to service trucks...
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- 8 comments
- 80 favorites
- 75,892 views
- Date taken: 1942-12-08 11:48:02
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=531153, nationalarchives, women, two, truck, maintenance, repair, wartime, wwii, africanamerican, arizona, pepeboys, sunday, scrabbledeggs, sunsideup, 1941, sanbernardino, wine, barrels, police, chickens, ham, wheat, sweatymen, waffles, schho, school, huggs, kisses, dates, porch, tree, houses, yellowtea, snow, vanilla, soap, soup, camaraderie, camaras, happiness, lipstick, red, strawberry, johndeer, novels, stereo, wizard, yellow, brick, road, starfish, gramaunderware, helets, leather, nailpolish, tommys, selfserve, doublemint, gmc, austrilla, knife, jade, steveson, stars, wigs, eyelashes, oneway, gloves, one, piece, hotdogs, suitcase, explored
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Safety Garb for Women Workers, ca. 1943
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- 7 comments
- 144 favorites
- 72,023 views
- Date taken: 1943
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-25
- Tags: usnationalarchives, worldwarii, womensbureau, women, two, safety, workers, work, wartime, 1940s, jumpsuits, goggles, standing, gloves, display, working, bra, nara:arcid=522882, bw
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Willa Beatrice Brown, a 31-year-old Negro American, serves her country by training pilots for the U.S. Army Air Forces.
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- 1 comment
- 42 favorites
- 39,633 views
- Date taken: 1941
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=535717, nationalarchives, woman, uniform, coke, cocacola, bottle, wartime, wwii, pilot, africanamerican, officer, commissioned, aeronautics, civilairpatrol, cap, aviator, aviatrix, willabeatricebrown, willabbrown, willabrown, brown, worldwarii, secondworldwar
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"Chippers." Women War Workers of Marinship Corp, 1942
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- 0 comments
- 32 favorites
- 38,056 views
- Date taken: 1942
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-25
- Tags: usnationalarchives, worldwarii, womensbureau, women, 1942, workers, wartime, marinship, three, goggles, gloves, boots, shipyard, nara:arcid=522889, bw
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A Group of Women Prepare to Take Over Maintenance Responsibilities for Aircraft, 1940-1945
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- 1 comment
- 28 favorites
- 36,532 views
- Date taken: 1943
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-25
- Tags: usnationalarchives, womensbureau, worldwarii, women, workers, maintenance, work, working, pose, aircraft, 1940s, wartime, coveralls, plane, aviation, airplane, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, navalaviation, ryanaeronauticalcompany, ryan, ryanst, ryannr1, ryanst3, st3, nara:arcid=522886, bw
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American Negro nurses, commissioned second lieutenants in the U.S. Army Nurses Corps, limber up their muscles in an early-morning workout...
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- 0 comments
- 11 favorites
- 35,717 views
- Date taken: 1944-02
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-21
- Tags: nara:arcid=535782, nationalarchives, women, workout, wartime, 1940s, forties, 1944, nurses, africanamerican, helmets, uniforms, exercise, australia
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Riveter at Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, California, 1940-1945
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- 1 comment
- 57 favorites
- 35,616 views
- Date taken: 1945
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-25
- Tags: usnationalarchives, womensbureau, worldwarii, woman, worker, working, work, wartime, burbank, california, aircraft, lockhead, riveter, smile, polkadots, africanamerican, aviation, airplane, lockheedaircraft, lockheed, lockheedp38lightning, lockheedp38, p38lightning, p38, lightning, allison, allisonv1710, v1710, nara:arcid=522880, bw
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A young woman sells war bonds and stamps and distributes War Production Drive literature., ca. 1943
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- 0 comments
- 18 favorites
- 35,337 views
- Date taken: 1943
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=196483, national, archives, woman, women, fashion, wartime, wwii, forties, 1940s, bonds, stamps, saddleshoes, selling, roosevelt, history
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Women Employed at Savannah Quartermaster Depot, Savannah, Georgia, ca. 1943
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- 2 comments
- 11 favorites
- 34,845 views
- Date taken: 1943
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-25
- Tags: usnationalarchives, womensbureau, worldwarii, workers, women, working, wartime, work, overalls, quartermaster, depot, savannah, 1943, africanamerican, nara:arcid=522887, jerrycan, jerrycans, bw
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Trackwomen, 1943. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, 1940-1945
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- 5 comments
- 56 favorites
- 34,374 views
- Date taken: 1943
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-25
- Tags: usnationalarchives, womensbureau, worldwarii, workers, women, 1940s, wartime, shovels, railroad, coats, five, standing, train, tracks, smiles, africanamerican, baltimoreohiorailroad, borailroad, bo, nara:arcid=522888, bw
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Mechanical Helper, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1940 - 1945
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- 3 comments
- 20 favorites
- 33,462 views
- Date taken: 1945
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-25
- Tags: usnationalarchives, womensbureau, worldwarii, man, woman, working, work, workers, shouldertoshoulder, strong, railroad, gloves, mechanic, wartime, 1940s, wrench, baltimoreohiorailroad, borailroad, bo, nara:arcid=522884, bw
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"America will be as strong as her women", 1941 - 1945
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- 2 comments
- 54 favorites
- 32,383 views
- Date taken: 1941
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=513680, nationalarchives, woman, child, daughter, mother, strength, drawing, wartime, wwii, labor, 1940s, forties
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U.S. Army nurses, newly arrived, line the rail of their vessel as it pulls into port of Greenock, Scotland, in European Theater of Operations.
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- 4 comments
- 54 favorites
- 32,244 views
- Date taken: 1944-08-15 10:44:19
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=531204, nationalarchives, women, nurses, wartime, wwii, africanamerican, greenock, scotland, army, uniform, helmet, worldwartwo, worldwarii, unitedstatesarmy, usarmy, explored
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"WISH I COULD JOIN TOO!" WAVES, 1941 - 1945
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- 0 comments
- 44 favorites
- 31,917 views
- Date taken: 1941
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=516164, nationalarchives, women, girl, braids, ribbons, poster, waves, navy, wwii, wartime, 1940s, forties
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"Nurses of a field hospital who arrived in France via England and Egypt after three years service.", 08/12/1944
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- 3 comments
- 56 favorites
- 31,513 views
- Date taken: 1944-08-12 11:52:20
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=531498, nationalarchives, women, nurses, outdoors, seven, uniform, 1944, 1940s, forties, wartime, wwii, hospital, explored
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With the grade and dexterity of a master dressmaker, this attractive young woman fabricates "pup" tents...
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- 3 comments
- 53 favorites
- 31,416 views
- Date taken: 1941-06
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=196210, nationalarchives, woman, work, wwii, wartime, tents, 1941, 1940s, forties, sewing, factory, puptents, langdontentawningcompany, explored
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"Chippers." Women war workers of Marinship Corp, 1942
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- 1 comment
- 32 favorites
- 25,413 views
- Date taken: 1942
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=522889, nationalarchives, women, working, goggles, chippers, 1942, 1940s, forties, wartime, wwii, three, boots
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Building assault boats for U.S. Marine Corps. by women workers., ca. 12/1941
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- 6 comments
- 45 favorites
- 24,639 views
- Date taken: 1941-12
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=196220, nationalarchives, women, wartime, wwii, three, 1941, marines, boats, usmc, explored
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Women take over the operation of some of the heaviest machine tools at the Inglewood, Calif., plant of North American Aviation, Inc
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- 1 comment
- 6 favorites
- 19,411 views
- Date taken: 1942-10
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-21
- Tags: nara:arcid=195490, nationalarchives, factory, hydraulicpress, aviation, aircraftmanufacturing, northamericanaviation, naa, northamerican, inglewood, women, california, wartime, 1940s, forties
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Pearl Harbor widows have gone into war to carry on the fight with a personal vengeance... 08/1942
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- 3 comments
- 19 favorites
- 19,117 views
- Date taken: 1942-08
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: nara:arcid=196352, nationalarchives, women, two, standing, uniform, insignia, wwii, wartime, 1942, 1940s, pearlharbor, widows, texas, drill
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MOTHER OF THE ASSEMBLY LINE - Clip spring and bodt assembly for .30 caliber cartridges at the Frankford Arsenal, Philadelphia.
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- 0 comments
- 14 favorites
- 16,604 views
- Date taken: 1940
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-21
- Tags: nara:arcid=195919, nationalarchives, ammunition, stripperclip, stripperclips, clip, women, factory, assembly, wartime, wwii, philadelphia, calico, apron, older, 1940s, forties
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San Francisco, California. Evacuees of Japanese descent among a contingent of 664, first to be removed from San Francisco, 04/16/1942
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- 0 comments
- 8 favorites
- 12,943 views
- Date taken: 1942-04-16 15:22:38
- Date uploaded: 2009-11-13
- Tags: usnationalarchives, documentedrightsexhibit, japanese, japaneseamerican, internmentcamps, wartime, relocation, sanfrancisco, vannessavenue, suitcases, luggage, wwii, 1942, vanness, nara:arcid=535417
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Handbill with List of Demands by the Voice of the Nisei, ca. 1944 - ca. 1944
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- 4 comments
- 2 favorites
- 7,794 views
- Date taken: 1944
- Date uploaded: 2009-11-13
- Tags: usnationalarchives, documentedrightsexhibit, japanese, japaneseamerican, wartime, internmentcamps, california, arizona, rights, freedom, demand, nara:arcid=2641503, nisei, demands, billl, handbill, voiceofthenisei
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Poston, Arizona. Front row: Hideko Kimoto, Marianne Nosui, Aki Sakuma, Tadako Yoshwaru, George Fujii . . ., 01/04/1943
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- 2 comments
- 3 favorites
- 7,568 views
- Date taken: 1943-01-04 15:22:40
- Date uploaded: 2009-11-13
- Tags: usnationalarchives, documentedrightsexhibit, japanese, wartime, relocation, coloradoriverrelocationcenter, internment, camp, nara:arcid=536627, women, hair, america, hidekokimoto, mariannenosui, akisakuma, tadakoyoshwaru, georgefujii
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Translation of a Handbill with List of Demands by the Voice of Nisei, ca.1944 - ca. 1944
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- 0 comments
- 0 favorites
- 4,643 views
- Date taken: 1944
- Date uploaded: 2009-11-13
- Tags: usnationalarchives, documentedrightsexhibit, japanese, japaneseamerican, wartime, relocation, relocationcentre, document, letter, demands, rights, freedom, nara:arcid=2641504
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