In the Penomah Mills, Inc., marking rayon and cotton goods. Taftville, Connecticut
A female worker at Penomah Mills, Inc.
- Date
- 1940-11
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 4,292 × 3,029 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information).
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