WOMAN POWER Reel 1 · Part 1

Description

Women manufacture superchargers for airplane motors. Reel 1, new workers report at the plant, are interviewed, assigned jobs, and receive uniforms. Trainees are instructed in the operation of turret lathes and multiple drill presses. Reel 2, women operate milling machines, lathes, grinders, tapping machines, punch presses, and hydraulic presses. Shows superchargers being crated and women's locker room facilities.

Collection

Records of the Office of War Information

Series

Propaganda, Information, and Documentary Motion Pictures