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
Forest City Canning Factory, 1947
Time Frame: 1947
Two men remove cans from pressurizing machines at the Forest City Canning Factory, 1947
Image Courtesy of Carol Whiteis & Ruth Leibrand Personal Collections
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