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A Negro woman at North American Aviation uses an electric hand drill to drill holes in a sheet metal assembly prior to riveting
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Credit lineA Negro woman at North American Aviation uses an electric hand drill to drill holes in a sheet metal assembly prior to riveting. 1942. Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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