Workers
Manual cradle to harvest grain
Switchboard operator
Settler farmyard
Blacksmith
Washing machine assembly line
Miners with mule-drawn cart
Women railroad wipers
High-pressure canning machine
Public Housing for Miners
Iowa's Meatpacking Industry
Coal Workers Unionize
Women railroad wipers
Washing Machine Assembly Line in Maytag Plant, 1949
Time Frame: 1949
Employees at work on washing machine assembly line in Maytag plant. Newton, Iowa. October 1949.
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