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Scene in a shop where high school boys help the workers after school hours to relieve the manpower shortage
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Scene in a shop where high school boys help the workers after school hours to relieve the manpower shortage

Perlitch, William · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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safety film negativesunited states
Credit lineScene in a shop where high school boys help the workers after school hours to relieve the manpower shortage. 1942-01-01. Perlitch, William. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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