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- Collection: Firearm Manufacturing in Connecticut during the Great War
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Workers Outside of Winchester
A snapshot of workers standing outside of Winchester
M1917 Winchester Rifle
M1917 Winchester Rifle that was created during the Great War era
Strikers push for eight hour work day in Bridgeport munition factories
Workers strike for an eight hour work day, ultimately succeeding in their protests.
Munitions Worker Bridgeport, CT
Woman making ammunition in Bridgeport, CT for Winchester model rifles during the Great War era
Bridgeport Women Earn Eight Hour Work Day
Newspaper article noting the change to an eight hour work day for women in Bridgeport, Connecticut
The Minute Women of Bridgeport
Promotion for women to work at ammunition and firearm factories during World War I
Billings and Spencer- Hartford, CT
Outside rendition of Billings and Spencer armory in Hartford, Connecticut near the time of the Great War
Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Assembly Line
Assembly line workers craft Winchester rifles during the Great War