Kaiser shipyards, Richmond, California Miss Eastine Cowner, a former waitress, is helping in her job as a scaler to construct the Liberty Ship SS George Washington Carver launched on May 7, 1943.
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- 1941–1945
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- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
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