The original caption for this photograph reads: Women man America’s machines in a west coast airplane factory, where the swing shift of drill press operators is composed almost entirely of women.
Women Man America's Machines
- 5/1942
Description
This primary source comes from the Collection FDR-PHOCO: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photographs .
National Archives Identifier: 196486
Full Citation: Women Man America’s Machines In a West Coast Airplane Factory; 5/1942; Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photogaphs, 1882-1962; Collection FDR-PHOCO: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photographs ,; Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, NY. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/women-machines/, June 13, 2026]
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