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Milwaukee, Wisconsin. War production workers making M5 and M7 guns for the U.S. Army. Ex-housewife, age forty-six, checking small parts for a gun with steel gage. Her son is in the armed service
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin. War production workers making M5 and M7 guns for the U.S. Army. Ex-housewife, age forty-six, checking small parts for a gun with steel gage. Her son is in the armed service

Hollem, Howard R. · 1943-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineMilwaukee, Wisconsin. War production workers making M5 and M7 guns for the U.S. Army. Ex-housewife, age forty-six, checking small parts for a gun with steel gage. Her son is in the armed service. 1943-01-01. Hollem, Howard R.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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