war production worker – Women of World War II

Heil Company Worker Spray Paints Small Parts

Elizabeth Little is one of many war production workers at the Heil Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, making gasoline trailer tanks

Former housewife Lucile Mazurek, aged 29 and with a husband going into the service, works on black-out lamps to be

Ex-stage orchestra musician turned war production worker, whose two brothers and husband are in the service, checks an M7 gun

This 49-year-old former housewife is now a war production worker doing bench work on small gun parts at the Vilter

War production workers at the Vilter Manufacturing Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, making M5 and M7 guns for the U.S. Army.