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Rushing the SS George Washington Carver to completion. Negro skilled workers played an important part in the construction of the SS George Washington Carver, second Liberty Ship named for a Negro, in the Richmond Shipyard No. 1 of the Kaiser Company. Mack Hayes, journeyman welder, graduated from the Richmond welding school before beginning work for Kaiser eight months ago

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).

Image source: E.F. Joseph photo from OWI.

Title and other information from caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 32, frame 1758.

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california contra costa county richmond safety film negatives united states office of war information ss george washington carver negro kaiser eight months second liberty ship richmond shipyard kaiser company office of war information farm security administration american science george washington carver inventors race relations united states history african americans library of congress
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01/01/1943
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california contra costa county richmond safety film negatives united states office of war information ss george washington carver negro kaiser eight months second liberty ship richmond shipyard kaiser company office of war information farm security administration american science george washington carver inventors race relations united states history african americans library of congress