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Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: April 22, 2016
Caption: Rosie the Riveter Memorial
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Caption: Nearly 5 months before Pearl Harbor few women were employed in shipyards... By January 1944, as many as 10 percent of all production wage earners in the industry were women. On the west coast, 25 percent of all shipyard workers were women.
Submitted: May 8, 2016, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p351738
File Size: 2.408 Megabytes

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