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Women employed by the Works Progress Administration sewing American flags in Miami, Florida. Photograph, c1938

Women employed by the Works Progress Administration sewing American flags in Miami, Florida. Photograph, c1938


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Women employed by the Works Progress Administration sewing American flags in Miami, Florida. Photograph, c1938

FLAG-MAKING, c1938.
Women employed by the Works Progress Administration sewing American flags in Miami, Florida. Photograph, c1938

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1938 Flag Florida Manufacture Miami Old Glory Sewing South East Working Workshop


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This photograph captures a moment in history when women were employed by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) to sew American flags in Miami, Florida. Taken around 1938, this image showcases the dedication and skill of these female workers as they meticulously craft each flag with utmost precision. The interior workshop depicted in the photo exudes an atmosphere of industriousness and camaraderie. The women are seen huddled together, their focused expressions revealing their commitment to producing high-quality flags for their country. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the early days of flag manufacturing in America's southeastern region. Amongst the fluttering fabric and sewing machines, Old Glory proudly stands out, symbolizing unity and patriotism. The iconic "Don't Tread on Me" flag can also be spotted among the materials strewn across the workspace—a testament to America's rich historical tapestry. This remarkable image is part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection—an archive that celebrates significant moments from our past. It serves as a reminder of how women played an integral role during times of national progress and highlights their contributions within industries traditionally dominated by men. As we reflect upon this photograph, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize the resilience and determination exhibited by these hardworking women who stitched together pieces of American pride during a transformative era shaped by WPA initiatives.

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