Item 8: Boott Mills workers eating lunch, 1942
Scope and Contents
Gelatin silver print snapshot. Image depicts three women who were workers at the Boott Mills in Lowell, Mass., eating lunch, July 8. Left to right are: Ruth (Monroe) Budd of Lawrence, Mass.; Irene (Marchand) Allegra of Lowell, Mass.; and Veronica (Murphy) Tasca of Lawrence, Mass. Photo taken outside; the three women wear aprons to protect their dresses. All three women were hearing impaired or deaf. See other photos in this series (items 1, 2, 3, and 6) for other views of these workers. 6.5 x 9.25 cm.
Format: black and white photograph.
Dates
- 1942
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 folders
Format:
black and white photograph
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository