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WOMEN SERVING THE MILITARY


Samuel Plato, contractor, and office staff sharing desks at
their field headquarters for the construction of Wake and
Midway Halls, which were built to house 1,000 Negro women
war workers in Washington, D.C.

Credit: Library of Congress

 

 


An evening gathering in a boardinghouse,
Washington, D.C., January 1943.

Credit:  Library of Congress


A bridge game does not disturb this sleeper,
Washington, D.C., January 1943.

Credit: Library of Congress

 

 

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