Women workers in ordnance shops, Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company, Nicetown, Pennsylvania. Hand chipping with pneumati - NARA - 530774

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Women workers in ordnance shops, Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company, Nicetown, Pennsylvania. Hand chipping with pneumati - NARA - 530774

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1918 in pennsylvania
1918 in pennsylvania
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armament factories
midvale steel
midvale steel
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pneumatic tools
us national archives series signal corps photographs of american military activity compiled 1754 1954
us national archives series signal corps photographs of american military activity compiled 1754 1954
united states army signal corps photographs
united states army signal corps photographs
women at work in world war i
women at work in world war i
women at work in the united states
women at work in the united states
world war i homefront in the united states
world war i homefront in the united states
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signal corps
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us signal corps
national archives and records administration
national archives and records administration
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wwi
ultra high resolution
ultra high resolution
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