Video Parts (5 across 2 reels)
This clip is Reel 2, Part 1 of a 5-part film. Watch from the beginning
WOMAN POWER Reel 2 · 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.
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Records of the Office of War Information
Series
Propaganda, Information, and Documentary Motion Pictures
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Date
1942-01-01
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TRT
3:28