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Petrina Moore, a Cherokee Native American, and a welder at the Todd Hoboken dry dock in New Jersey. Photograph by Alfred Palmer, c1943

Petrina Moore, a Cherokee Native American, and a welder at the Todd Hoboken dry dock in New Jersey. Photograph by Alfred Palmer, c1943


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Petrina Moore, a Cherokee Native American, and a welder at the Todd Hoboken dry dock in New Jersey. Photograph by Alfred Palmer, c1943

NEW JERSEY: WELDER, c1943.
Petrina Moore, a Cherokee Native American, and a welder at the Todd Hoboken dry dock in New Jersey. Photograph by Alfred Palmer, c1943

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This photograph captures Petrina Moore, a Cherokee Native American, in her element as a welder at the Todd Hoboken dry dock in New Jersey. Taken by renowned photographer Alfred Palmer around 1943, this portrait showcases the resilience and determination of women during World War II. Petrina stands tall with confidence, donning her protective helmet and gloves while wearing the uniform of an American worker. Her youthful face beams with a warm smile that reflects both her strength and dedication to her craft. Behind her, the bustling dock serves as a backdrop to this powerful image. As an Indian woman working in a predominantly male profession during this era, Petrina's presence challenges societal norms and highlights the contributions made by Native Americans on the home front. This photograph is not just about one individual but represents countless others who played vital roles in supporting their country during times of war. Alfred Palmer's skillful composition captures every detail - from Petrina's determined gaze to the welding mask resting on top of her head - showcasing his ability to capture human emotion within industrial settings. This timeless image serves as a reminder of America's rich diversity and how individuals like Petrina Moore contributed significantly to shaping our nation's history. It stands as a testament to courage, perseverance, and unity amidst challenging times.

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