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Treidler, Adolph, fl. 1918 For every fighter a woman worker/ care for her through the YWCA

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09550 Author/Creator: Treidler, Adolph, fl. 1918 Place Written: s.l. Type: Poster Date: 1918 Pagination: 1 poster Height: 101.6 cm, Width: 76 cm Order a Copy

A precursor to rosie the riveter, this WWI poster shows a young woman factory worker holding a bomb and airplane.

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