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World War II war plant

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Scene of a workers in a World War II era war plant using machines. Caption reads: War plant
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Created Date:
1945
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Physical rights are retained by the Amistad Research Center. 1998 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents. http://www.creativephotography.org/copyright-permissions
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Social Framework: Photographs by Marion Palfi, 1945-1960

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Amistad Research Center

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Factories
  3. Laborers
  4. Men
  5. United States
  6. Women
  7. World War, 1939 1945

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