Labor Day

[“Chicago and North Western R.R., Mrs. Thelma Cuvage, working in the sand house at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa. Her job is to see that sand is sifted and cleaned for use in the locomotives. Mrs. Cuvage's husband works as a guard at the Savannah (Ill.) Ordnance plant.” Photograph by Jack Delano. April 1943. From the Library of Congress Flickr pages. Click for a larger view.]