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Title: Female gas station workers
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: "Check your air, mister?" Nina Meloni, manager of the Victory Girls' gas station, and Verda Curtis, putting air in tires, work at the modern service station at 8th and Alvarado Streets, during World War II. Photo date: May 14, 1942.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00049092
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9271.
CARL0000052971
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/17398
Subject: Victory Girls' Gas Station (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Service stations--California--Los Angeles
Women employees--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
War work
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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