Silk Stockings Collected For War Effort
ca. 12/1942
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The original caption of this photograph reads: Silk stockings which can no longer be worn are being collected in stores throughout the countryfor conversation into powder bags which propel the projectile in big naval and coast defense guns.
This primary source comes from the Collection FDR-PHOCO: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photographs .
National Archives Identifier:
196426Full Citation: Silk Stockings Collected For Use As Powder Bags; ca. 12/1942; Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photographs, 1882-1962; Collection FDR-PHOCO: Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photographs ; Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, Hyde Park, NY. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/silk-stockings-war-effort, May 11, 2024]