Women Workers at Baxter Laboratories, 1942

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Women workers at Baxter Laboratories, Glenview, Illinois, are shown here in 1942 banding bottles used by the armed forces for blood transfusions, plasma, and serum.

Photographer: Howard R. Hollem
Source: Library of Congress

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