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• Woman machinist, Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC)

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  • 9 comments
  • 255 favorites
  • 103,873 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Women become skilled shop technicians after careful training in the school at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant, Long Beach, Calif. Most important of the many types of aircraft made at this plant are the B-17F ("Flying Fortress") heavy bomber, the A-20 (

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  • 7 comments
  • 231 favorites
  • 102,957 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Rose Sanderson [i.e., Sanderman] (LOC)

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  • 22 comments
  • 196 favorites
  • 64,227 views
  • Date taken: 1913
  • Date uploaded: 2008-12-12
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• Serving pinto beans at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair barbeque (LOC)

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  • 10 comments
  • 69 favorites
  • 63,723 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Belgian woman in field (LOC)

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  • 12 comments
  • 41 favorites
  • 29,403 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-08-24
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• Polish peasant refugees (LOC)

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  • 6 comments
  • 13 favorites
  • 14,417 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-07-27
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• Cotton gin, Batangas (LOC)

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  • 1 comment
  • 11 favorites
  • 6,922 views
  • Date taken: 1915
  • Date uploaded: 2017-10-13
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• Sonia Poushkareff (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 23 favorites
  • 6,703 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-03-27
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• Speranza (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 15 favorites
  • 4,626 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2010-05-21
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