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San Antonio, Texas. The gags about women drivers fall flat at the United States Army quartermaster depot, where 35 young ladies are replacing men drivers and have rolled up an enviable service and safety record. They handle all types of equipment. They are lined up in their regulation uniforms consisting of blue slacks, coat, and overseas cap, white shirt, dark brown or blue socks, and brown oxfords

San Antonio, Texas. The gags about women drivers fall flat at the Unit...

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Firehouse station number four. Washington, D.C. A young fireman sleeps in his shirt and socks. When the alarm goes off he steps quickly into his boots that have pants attached complete with suspenders, adjusts them on the run, and slides down the pole to

Firehouse station number four. Washington, D.C. A young fireman sleeps...

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Washington, D.C. Moccasins are worn without socks at Woodrow Wilson High School

Washington, D.C. Moccasins are worn without socks at Woodrow Wilson Hi...

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Firehouse station number four. Washington, D.C. A young fireman sleeps in his shirt and socks. When the alarm goes off he steps quickly into his boots that have pants attached complete with suspenders, adjusts them on the run, and slides down the pole to the truck he will ride to the fire

Firehouse station number four. Washington, D.C. A young fireman sleeps...

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Making the boxes to pack socks in the Union Point textile mill, Greene County, Georgia

Making the boxes to pack socks in the Union Point textile mill, Greene...

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Making boxes to pack socks in the textile mill in Union Point, Greene County, Georgia

Making boxes to pack socks in the textile mill in Union Point, Greene ...

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Washington, D.C. Lynn Massman, wife of a second class petty officer studying in Washington, D.C., darns socks in the afternoon while baby Joey has his nap

Washington, D.C. Lynn Massman, wife of a second class petty officer st...

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Selling socks and neckties outside tobacco warehouse, Durham, North Carolina

Selling socks and neckties outside tobacco warehouse, Durham, North Ca...

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Making boxes to pack socks in the textile mill in Union Point, Greene County, Georgia

Making boxes to pack socks in the textile mill in Union Point, Greene ...

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Background photo for Hightstown project. Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City, where the Solomon family do their shopping. In the street and displayed on newspaper. All socks for sale at ten cents the pair

Background photo for Hightstown project. Sixth Street and Avenue C, Ne...

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Cotton stockings. Ilona Massey wearing bright red, knee socks, in ribbed lisle, which have been designed for active sports wear

Cotton stockings. Ilona Massey wearing bright red, knee socks, in ribb...

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A group of men standing next to a building, North Carolina. Farm Security Administration photograph

A group of men standing next to a building, North Carolina. Farm Secur...

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Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). If you didn't know better, you might think Mrs. Smuda spent the day comfortably darning socks for the family. Less than an hour before these pictures were made, this fifty-five-year-old mother and grandmother was skillfully tapering shells for machine guns at the Frankford Arsenal

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). If you didn't know better, you might think ...

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1000 pair of gent's heavy wool socks, to be sold in 10 days for the triple of 30 cts per pair ... at M'Coy's 98 1-2 Hanover St. Boston ... [1859].

1000 pair of gent's heavy wool socks, to be sold in 10 days for the tr...

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Firehouse Station No. 4. Washington, D.C. Firemen sleep in their shirts and socks and when the alarm sounds they jump into their boots which have fireproofed pants attached, slide down the pole, jump onto the truck and are leaving the building within seven seconds

Firehouse Station No. 4. Washington, D.C. Firemen sleep in their shirt...

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