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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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