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Women Workers at Lunch

Working as Wipers in the Roundhouse, Chicago and Northwest Railway Co.

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As part of the Farm Services Administration project to chronicle American life in the Depression into World War II, this photo was taken as a color slide. Photographer was Jack Delano.
Women railway workers, 1943

Women working as wipers in the roundhouse having lunch, Clinton, Iowa, 1943.

Courtesy Library of Congress. From Farm Services Administration.

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