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Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. An employee of a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill which employs women for most of the work. Lumbering used to be stictly a man's world. Old time lumber men will gape with wonder at the ease with which these women do their small sawmill jobs
Pre-WWII collection of Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information
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Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. An employee of a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill which employs women for most of the work. Lumbering used to be stictly a man's world. Old time lumber men will gape with wonder at the ease with which these women do their small sawmill jobs
Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Barbara Webber, twenty-one year old edger, finds her job harder physically than working in a laundry, but she likes it better because it isn't so tedious and nerve-racking
Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a United State Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. "The pit," where cut and trimmed lumber is sorted in piles according to size. In the background is part of the mill, and the sawdust pile
Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Employees bring their lunch, usually sandwiches and pop or a thermos jug of coffee. The two men at the far left have been rounding up logs on the pond, a job which they do at all the government mills in the vicinity by turns
Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Mrs. Lucy De Greenia, who "takes away" from the edger. Her husband, Freeman De Greenia, works in the "sticking field" where the lumber from Turkey Pond is stacked to dry. Her husband, brother and his wife also work at the mill; family groups are encouraged both to make work pleasanter and to simplify the transportation problem
Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Mrs Dorothy De Greenia, slip woman, doesn't find the job hard after years of houswork. Mrs. De Greenia's husband, Raymond, is a sawyer at Turkey Pond. They have a son in the United States Army somewhere in Australia
A black and white photo of a woman with glasses. Office of War Information Photograph
Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Mrs. Dorothy De Greenia, slip woman, rolling the logs off the slip to the rack which holds them until the sawer is ready for them
A black and white photo of a woman in a barn. Office of War Information Photograph
Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. An employee of a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill which employs women for most of the work. Lumbering used to be stictly a man's world. Old time lumber men will gape with wonder at the ease with which these women do their small sawmill jobs
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Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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Date
01/01/1943
Contributors
Collier, John, 1913-1992, photographer
Location
merrimack county
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html