womenintheworkforce
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Painting the American insignia on airplane wings is a job that Mrs. Irma Lee McElroy, a former office worker, does with precision and patriotic zeal. Mrs. McElroy is a civil service employee at the naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Her husband is a f from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Answering the nation's need for womanpower, Mrs. Virginia Davis made arrangement for the care of her two children during the day and joined her husband at work in the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Both are employed under Civil Service in the Asse from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Blind stenographer using dictaphone (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
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Young lady having Glaide liquid hosiery applied to her legs in a store, Brisbane, September 1941
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Answering the nation's need for womanpower, Mrs. Virginia Davis made arrangement for the care of her two children during the day and joined her husband at work in the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Both are employed under Civil Service in the Asse
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MATT ODOM CREATIVE said:
Fun with Photoshop!

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technogeo said:
Fortune magazine's version of Rosie the Riveter, April 1942 (photographer unknown). [http://www.flickr.com/photos/15283643@N04/3508544655/]
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::michelleprovince:: said:
Hey, "ataricharm", good job with the objectification.
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Jkadavoor (Jee) said:
Good work. Hi, I'm an admin for a group called People love their Work, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Painting the American insignia on airplane wings is a job that Mrs. Irma Lee McElroy, a former office worker, does with precision and patriotic zeal. Mrs. McElroy is a civil service employee at the naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas. Her husband is a f
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Allison Marchant said:
Quite a different work experience from this one.
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technogeo said:
The final version is a big improvement!

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loratamosiuniene said:
I would call it A Happy War- serenity and luster. Angelic face paintig stars on the sky. Hope- maybe
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Chuck Sloan said:
I can identify with this. I painted Navy planes in Kingsville TX in the late 1960's. Squadron VT-22.
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Ginormous Memory said:
I'm surprised it is done by hand. The care she is using is amazing.