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80-G-K-14117 Woman Defense Plant Worker

Photo #: 80-G-K-14117 Woman Defense Plant Worker
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Title: Woman Defense Plant Worker
Description: Makes adjustments to the warhead section of a U.S. Navy torpedo, at a factory of the Pontiac Motor Division, General Motors Corporation, circa 1944. The torpedo appears to be a Mark XIII. Note the Pontiac emblem on her clothing. Photographed prior to July 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-K-14117
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