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Issue: Sep, 1944
Posted in: General
Posted: 08/11/2008
6 Comments

WOMEN WELDERS (Sep, 1944)

WOMEN WELDERS
WOMEN WELDERS

in Uncle Sam’s shipyards are being outfitted with coveralls of split cowhide like those at right. The suit is treated to resist flames.

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6 comments
  1. Wade George says: August 16, 20083:00 pm

    There is somthing so S&M about that picture, as a matter of fact I’m getting a “wleder’s rod” right now! ;)

  2. teri sullivan says: May 24, 20108:31 am

    ROCK ON I MY SELF AM A WOMEN WELDER AND VERY PROUD OF MY SELF AND IT MAKES ME PROUD TO CARRY OUT THIS ACT OF RIGHTESS HISTORY!

  3. Firebrand38 says: May 24, 20109:28 am

    teri sullivan: Hey, rock on don’t use all caps when you post.

  4. womanwelder says: January 11, 201111:21 am

    Firebrand38: quick question who made you god of postin? As a welder and a woman iam also very proud to have a job doing what I love :) so rock on teri :)

  5. Firebrand38 says: January 11, 201112:23 pm

    I say, here’s fun. Mind your own business. It’s common net etiquette that use of all caps is considered shouting and rude. But you of course, knew that.
    But I’ll play your game…since I wasn’t replying to you, who appointed YOU as the Defender of the Ignorant?

  6. Scott says: June 7, 201212:41 pm

    Nice angle. Still shows her shape despite the coveralls.

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