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Working Women in the Finishing Plant
A lot was made about “Rosie the Riveter,” the symbol of women joining the work force at the start of WWII to replace the men who went off to war. Cliffside women wondered what all the fuss was about; they'd been at work in the mill for decades.
From
1937 and 1940 Cliffside movies, courtesy Phillip White
Frame captures by Ginny Anne Reid
Copyright © 2008 The Cliffside Historical Society