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World War II collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0502.002_001.002

Description

"Jenny on the Job Eats Man Size Meals". From a series of 8 posters featuring "Jenny on the Job", illustrated by Kula Robbins and issued by the U.S. Public Health Service in 1943. "Jenny" is a model production worker offering advice to women on working safely and efficiently as part of a government effort to encourage women to join the workforce to replace men who enlisted in the armed services.

Date Created

7-11-2021

Date

1943

Keywords

Women in war--United States., World War, 1939-1945--United States--Posters.

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