Existing comment:
"Of the 16,000,000 women now employed in the US, over a quarter are in war industries... Although the concept of the weaker sex sweating near blast furnaces, directing giant ladles of molten iron, or pouring red-hot ingots is accepted in England and Russia, it has always been foreign to American tradition."
Ann Zarik, a "Flame Burner" at the Carnegie-Illinois Steel Works, Gary, Indiana
Margaret Bourke-White, photographer |