Original Caption: Like Girls from Mars Are These "Top Women" at U.S. Steel's Gary, Indiana, Works. Their Job Is to Clean Up at Regular Intervals Around The Tops of Twelve Blast Furnaces. As A Safety Precaution, the Girls Wear Oxygen Masks., 1940 - 1945
U.S. National Archives' Local Identifier: 86-WWT-33(58)
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945
Labor
Women
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prog_hume 39 months ago | reply
Oh my god, what a picture!
The Archimedean Age 32 months ago | reply
we are always a little bit too ready to live in a poisonously violent world
nothing new
notice that?
Brenda Anderson 14 months ago | reply
I thought this was an interesting photo to remix
The U.S. National Archives 14 months ago | reply
Cool! Thanks for sharing, Brenda!
Mary
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