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  • Subject: Weapons industry
A good breakfast builds muscles for workes-at desk or in a war plant
A good breakfast builds muscles for workes-at desk or in a war plant
3/31/1945
Lens cleaner in a Toronto war plant is this grandmother, Mrs
Lens cleaner in a Toronto war plant is this grandmother, Mrs
1/18/1943
Managed and manned by housewives is the Airplane Supply Co
Managed and manned by housewives is the Airplane Supply Co
3/21/1943
Operating a milling machine, Jean McRae, Newton-brook, is one of the few single girls working in the plant
Operating a milling machine, Jean McRae, Newton-brook, is one of the few single girls working in the plant
3/11/1943
These Tubes of waste paper, held by Joyce Winn, are vital components of anti-aircraft shells
These Tubes of waste paper, held by Joyce Winn, are vital components of anti-aircraft shells
n.d.
An aptitude for unusual tasks is the first step to work in a war work plant
An aptitude for unusual tasks is the first step to work in a war work plant
9/5/1942
No optical illusions will fool Mrs. Harriet Horseman, who is making a parallax test. The supplies which the girl inspectors must pass or reject go to United Nations' forces in all parts of the world
No optical illusions will fool Mrs. Harriet Horseman, who is making a parallax test. The supplies which the girl inspectors must pass or reject go to United Nations' forces in all parts of the world
3/7/1942
Aptitude tests are simple, but skilfully devised to reveal otherwise hidden facts concerning the mechanical dexterity of applicants
Aptitude tests are simple, but skilfully devised to reveal otherwise hidden facts concerning the mechanical dexterity of applicants
9/5/1942
Toronto men, women, boys and girls who pass aptitude tests find themselves building planes
Toronto men, women, boys and girls who pass aptitude tests find themselves building planes
n.d.
Mrs. Marion Kirk, Her husband is overseas
Mrs. Marion Kirk, Her husband is overseas
11/28/1942
At the signal up goes the crane
At the signal up goes the crane
1/23/1943
As good as any man
As good as any man
1/23/1943
Not only a war worker is Mrs. J. Spence, another grandmother, but she also is a donor of blood to the Red Cross clinic. Her husband is overseas
Not only a war worker is Mrs. J. Spence, another grandmother, but she also is a donor of blood to the Red Cross clinic. Her husband is overseas
1/18/1943
Mrs. M. E. Nicholson says, It will be hard to go back to housework after the war. Plant officials say of the grandmothers: They're better workers than(...)
Mrs. M. E. Nicholson says, It will be hard to go back to housework after the war. Plant officials say of the grandmothers: They're better workers than(...)
9/1/1943
Small Arms Ltd., Long Branch, has 287 grandmothers among its war workers, and personnel heads say they're the best workers in the plant. Mrs. Almanda (...)
Small Arms Ltd., Long Branch, has 287 grandmothers among its war workers, and personnel heads say they're the best workers in the plant. Mrs. Almanda (...)
9/1/1943
Minute measurements to within one one-thousandth of an inch and less can be made accurately by graduates like Betty Newman. She is shown as she measur(...)
Minute measurements to within one one-thousandth of an inch and less can be made accurately by graduates like Betty Newman. She is shown as she measur(...)
3/7/1942
At end of shift Lillian turns controls over to another worker
At end of shift Lillian turns controls over to another worker
1/23/1943
Winnifred Fisher of the John Inglis Co
Winnifred Fisher of the John Inglis Co
9/5/1944
Women learn to fill the shells for their soldiers, Wives, mothers and grandmothers of active service men are wartime schoolgirls at classes in shell-f(...)
Women learn to fill the shells for their soldiers, Wives, mothers and grandmothers of active service men are wartime schoolgirls at classes in shell-f(...)
4/7/1943
Painting shells so as to make them rust-proof is the operation being performed by Mrs
Painting shells so as to make them rust-proof is the operation being performed by Mrs
1/2/1943
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