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This picture shows women working in the War Effort in World War II. With a large segment of the male population serving in the military, women stepped up and filled many jobs formerly considered as a man's work. Throughout World War II, women demonstrated that they could perform a variety of trades and professional jobs. When the men returned from war, many of the women remained in the workforce.Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Women Workers
This picture shows women working in the War Effort in World War II. With a large segment of the male population serving in the military, women stepped up and filled many jobs formerly considered as a man's work. Throughout World War II, women demonstrated that they could perform a variety of trades and professional jobs. When the men returned from war, many of the women remained in the workforce.
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My Grandmother worked in this effort. She did the wiring in the airplanes.
ReplyDeleteHer family says it was one of her happier times, it is also the only time they saw her in pants.
Again great photos. Ny
We posted a link to your blog. You inspired our Old Photo Sundays. You might get 2 more readers tee hee.
ReplyDeleteThanks Ny