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Fred French ceramic figurine
Figure is wearing a purple dress and blue bonnet
Frances Perkins with Portfolio
Frances Perkins w/ portfolio
Frances Perkins with Pen and Papers
Frances Perkins w/ pen & papers
Frances Perkins with other delegates to the International Labor Organization
In 1945, Perkins listed as one of her accomplishments her role in helping the U.S. to enter “into full membership and participation in” the ILO, “now so important for future international cooperation in this field.” She attended the ILO conferences…
Frances Perkins Standing by Car
Frances Perkins w/ polka dots suit
Frances Perkins shakes hands with workers at Todd Shipyards
Frances Perkins wrote on the verso of the photograph above left: “The first view of Henry Kaiser’s latest Mud & hope.” His Richmond shipyard became famous for producing cargo ships, known as Liberty ships, on the average of one every 45 days, and by…