Women Ironing at Goodyear Tire Company December 1941

In December 1941, a woman irons in the production area of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio. This image illustrates womens vital roles in wartime manufacturing during World War II. The rubber industry faced increased demand, and women stepped into positions traditionally held by men. This photograph is part of a collection from the U.S. Office of War Information, showcasing a significant shift in the workforce during this pivotal time in American history.

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