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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

1. 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

United States. Army. Signal Corps

Keywords:

African American Women; African Americans; Clothing And Dress; Defense Industry; Discrimination; Discrimination In Employment; Employment; Jersey City (N.J.); New Jersey; Repairing; United States; United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps; War Work; Women; World War, 1939 1945

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Jersey City Quartermaster Repair Sub-Depot; Negro women play an important part in the conservation activities of the Quartermaster Corps; This view shows portions of metal repair operations; Among the items repaired in this section are canteens, mess kits, canteen cups, etc

2. Jersey City Quartermaster Repair Sub-Depot; Negro women play an important part in the conservation activities of the Quartermaster Corps; This view shows portions of metal repair operations; Among the items repaired in this section are canteens, mess kits, canteen cups, etc

Keywords:

African American Women; African Americans; Defense Industry; Jersey City (N.J.); United States; United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps; War Work; Women; Women In War; World War, 1939 1945

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Train discharging employees at the bus parking lot, Picatinny Arsenal, November 1943

3. Train discharging employees at the bus parking lot, Picatinny Arsenal, November 1943

Keywords:

African Americans; Dover (N.J.); Manpower; Picatinny Arsenal; Railroad Cars; War Work; World War, 1939 1945

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Workers at Labor Day exercises gather to hear a chorus of Arsenal workers sing spirituals; Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, N. J., 13 Dec. 1944

4. Workers at Labor Day exercises gather to hear a chorus of Arsenal workers sing spirituals; Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, N. J., 13 Dec. 1944

Keywords:

African American Singers; African Americans; Crowds; Dover (N.J.); Manpower; Picatinny Arsenal; War Work; World War, 1939 1945

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Workers gather to hear chorus of Arsenal workers sing spirituals; Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, N. J., 13 Dec. 1944

5. Workers gather to hear chorus of Arsenal workers sing spirituals; Picatinny Arsenal, Dover, N. J., 13 Dec. 1944

Keywords:

African American Singers; African Americans; Crowds; Dover (N.J.); Manpower; Picatinny Arsenal; War Work; World War, 1939 1945

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