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Lititz, Pennsylvania. Emma Dougherty, thirty-five, does a man's job, running an end-grinding machine, and gets same pay as a man. There are three girls in the factory who do this and they have all learned to set their own tools
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Lititz, Pennsylvania. Emma Dougherty, thirty-five, does a man's job, running an end-grinding machine, and gets same pay as a man. There are three girls in the factory who do this and they have all learned to set their own tools

Collins, Marjory · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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safety film negativesunited stateslancaster countypennsylvanialititz
Credit lineLititz, Pennsylvania. Emma Dougherty, thirty-five, does a man's job, running an end-grinding machine, and gets same pay as a man. There are three girls in the factory who do this and they have all lea. 1942-01-01. Collins, Marjory. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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