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Arlington, Virginia. Girls entertaining their guests in one of the two card rooms, at a residence for the women who work in the U.S. government for the duration of the war. More privacy is afforded here than in the main lounge

Arlington County, United States

Arlington, Virginia. Girls entertaining their guests in one of the two card rooms, at a residence for the women who work in the U.S. government for the duration of the war. More privacy is afforded here than in the main lounge

Arlington County, United States

Arlington, Virginia. Waiting for the bus at Arlington Farms, a residence for women who work in the U.S. government for the duration of the war

Arlington County, United States

Arlington, Virginia. Waiting for the bus at Arlington Farms, a residence for women who work in the U.S. government for the duration of the war

Arlington County, United States

Arlington, Virginia. Waiting for the bus at Arlington Farms, a residence for women who work in the U.S. government for the duration of the war

Arlington County, United States

Arlington, Virginia. Waiting for the bus at Arlington Farms, a residence for women who work in the U.S. government for the duration of the war

Arlington County, United States

Arlington, Virginia. Reading the Sunday comics on the back porch at Idaho Hall, Arlington Farms, a residence for women who work for U.S. government for the duration of the war

Arlington County, United States

porch reading

Washington, D.C. Listening to the U.S. Army band play at a free concert in front of the Capitol

Washington, D.C. Listening to the U.S. Army band play at a free concert in front of the Capitol

Washington, D.C. Audience standing as the U.S. Army band plays the "Star Spangled Banner"

Washington, D.C. Listening to the U.S. Army band play a free concert in front of the Capitol

Washington, D.C. Mother, wife, and son of a trumpet player in the U.S. Army band at a concert in front of the Capitol

Washington, D.C. Little boy listening to a solo on the trumpet by Henry "Hot lips" Levine at a concert by the U.S. Army band in front of the Capitol

Washington, D.C. Listening to the U.S. Army band play at a free concert in front of the Capitol

Washington, D.C. Preparing an advisory forecast at the U.S. Weather Bureau. Cutting a manuscript weather map into sections for speedy plotting

Washington, D.C. Preparing an advisory forecast at the U.S. Weather Bureau. A junior meteorologist assembling plotted sectional weather maps prior to analysis by forecasters

Washington, D.C. Part of a crowd waiting their turn in a shoe store on the last day on which war ration shoe coupon seventeen may be used

Washington, D.C. Crowds waiting for shoe store to open on the last day on which war ration shoe coupon seventeen may be used

shoe store

Washington, D.C. A group of Capitol Transit Company operators

Washington, D.C. A group of Capitol Transit Company streetcar operators

Washington, D.C. Hattie B. Sheehan, a streetcar operator of the Capitol Transit Company

Washington, D.C. Hattie B. Sheehan, a streetcar conductor for the Capitol Transit Company

conductor (train)

Washington, D.C. Muriel Pare, a switching clerk at the Western Union telegraph office

telephone office

Washington, D.C. Miss Jane Anderson filling telegrams at the Western Union telegraph office

telephone office