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OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION ( OWI ) FILM MADE DURING WORLD WAR II, OBTAINED FROM THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES. RG 174.4 REEL 1 THIS HISTORICAL FILM EXAMINES THE ROLE OF WOMEN WORKING IN THE WAR EFFORT. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ cue in ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 01:51:30 B&W VS WOMEN WORKING. 01:51:35 WOMEN IN MILITARY / WACS OR WAVES MARCHING IN FORMATION. 01:51:57 B&W SHOTS FOR WOMEN WORKING IN AN AIRPLANE FACTORY. 01:52:42 WOMEN INSTALL AIRPLANE ENGINES. 01:52:59 WOMEN WORK IN JEEP ASSEMBLY LINE. 01:53:14 WOMEN MAKE GUN CARTRIDGES. 01:53:53 WOMEN WORK IN SHIPYARD A LA ROSIE THE RIVETER. 01:54:11 WOMEN EXPLAIN WHY THEY ARE WORKING IN THE WAR EFFORT. 01:54:44 VS US EMPLOYMENT SERVICES AS THEY INTERVIEW WOMEN FOR VARIOUS JOBS AT FACTORIES AND OTHER NON TRADITIONAL JOBS. SHOTS OF WOMEN WORKING IN AN OFFICE. 01:55:18 WOMEN RECEIVE FREE JOB TRAINING. WOMEN IN CLASSROOM. 01:55:52 WOMEN WORK IN BLUEPRINT DRAFTING ROOM. 01:56:02 WOMEN WELDING WITH ARC TORCHES, LATHES, DRILL PRESSES. 01:56:52 WOMAN GUIDES PLANES ON THE TARMAC. 01:57:09 WOMEN WORKING ON RAILROAD. 01:57:22 WOMAN BUS DRIVER. 01:57:36 WOMEN OPERATE ELEVATORS, DELIVER MILK, OPERATE TRACTORS ON FARMS AND DRIVE MULE TEAMS. 01:58:11 MEN SAY THEY ARE WORRIED THAT WOMEN WILL HAVE ALL THE JOBS WHEN THEY RETURN. 01:58:35 VARIOUS SCENES FROM WORLD WAR I WHEN WOMEN WORKED IN THE WAR EFFORT AND INDUSTRY. VARIOUS SHOTS OF YEOMANETTES FROM WORLD WAR I, WOMEN SERVING IN THE MILITARY DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ cue out ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~