photograph of a room full of women at sewing machines

Women sewing, Munsingwear Corporation, Minneapolis

Women sewing, Munsingwear Corporation, Minneapolis, 1920. Photograph by C. J. Hibbard.

Black and white photograph of women with parasols by round tower, c.1900.

Women with parasols by Round Tower

Women with parasols by Round Tower, c.1900.

Women with their bicycles

Women with their bicycles

Women with their bicycles, c.1898.

Women workers at Minneapolis Steel and Machinery Company

Women workers at Minneapolis Steel and Machinery Company

Women workers at Minneapolis Steel and Machinery Company (2854 Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis), ca. 1917.

Packing chocolates at Griggs, Cooper & Company in St. Paul, ca. 1932

Women working at Griggs, Cooper & Company

Packing chocolates at Griggs, Cooper & Company in St. Paul, ca. 1932.

Women working at Hamm’s Brewery

Women working at Hamm’s Brewery

Women working at Hamm’s Brewery in St. Paul, ca. 1904.

Women working in a Minneapolis factory

Women working in a Minneapolis factory

Women working in a Minneapolis factory. Photograph by Ray Gordon, ca. 1940–1945.

Women working in the Hormel plant in Austin, Minnesota

Women working in the Hormel plant in Austin, Minnesota

Women working in the Hormel plant in Austin, Minnesota carry out quality-control tests on cans of SPAM. Printed in Life 7, no. 19 (November 6, 1939), page 58.

Women working in the Hormel plant in Austin, Minnesota

Women working in the Hormel plant in Austin, Minnesota. Printed in Life 7, no. 19 (November 6, 1939), page 58.

Color image of a World War I-era poster, 1917.

Women! Help America’s Sons Win the War

World War I-era poster, 1917.

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