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Jersey City Quartermaster Repair Sub-Depot; Negro women play an important part in the conservation activities of the Quartermaster Corps.; Overcoats, shirts, trousers, and other items are prepared for final repair operations by ripping off torn pocket flaps, sleeves, and other portions of garments and replacing with patches or new portions; This is termed 'preparation"; Approximately 100 employees are engaged in preparing clothing similar to view shown in photograph

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@ Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. The New York Public Library

United States. Army. Signal Corps

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Photographs Photographic Prints
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United States. Office of War Information
Created Date:
1939 1945
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. The New York Public Library

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