Woman worker operating a milling machine, Packard Motor Car Company

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Description

View of a woman worker operating a milling machine at the Packard Motor Car Company factory. Label on back: "Nearly 30 per cent of Packard's war workers are women. Operating everything from small drill presses to huge milling machines, they are doing their part to boost production of Packard-built Rolls-Royce aircraft engines." Handwritten on back: "Women workers."

Details

Resource ID:: na040267
Subject:: Women aircraft industry employees; Packard Motor Car Company; Milling-machines; Rolls-Royce engines; Automotive Council for War Production--Archives; Photographic prints
Date:: 1942-1945
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Location:: MS84/Automotive Council for War Production, Women workers, 90:7
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.