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Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state(?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Mrs. Sherman Vogt loading the back of the car with some of her 150 cans of string beans

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Jeffersontown, Kentucky. The Jefferson County community cannery, started by the WPA (Work Projects Administration), now conducted by the state(?) vocational education department. Women pay three cents each for cans and two cents per can for use of the pressure cooker. Mrs. Sherman Vogt loading the back of the car with some of her 150 cans of string beans

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Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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Date

01/01/1943

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Contributors

Hollem, Howard R., photographer

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Location

Jeffersontown, 38.19424, -85.56440

Google Map of 38.19424, -85.5644

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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