Soldierette on the war production front is Mrs

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Soldierette on the war production front is Mrs

Date1/18/1943

Names

James, Norman (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Soldierette on the war production front is Mrs. Lillian Woodhouse; Toronto grandmother; who has left her household duties for a war job.

Subject

Weapons industry

World War, 1939-1945

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0018951F

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