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| Record creator | Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. News Bureau. (06/13/1942 - 09/15/1945) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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With nearly 1000 [African-American] women employed as burners, welders, scalers, and in other capacities at the Kaiser Shipyards in Richmond, California, women war workers played an important part in the construction of the Liberty Ship, SS George Washington Carver, launched on May 7th, 1943. Welder -trainee Josie Lucille Owens plies her trade on the ship. |
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| Date | between 1941 and 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source | U.S. National Archives and Records Administration | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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