Photos and captions like this one attracted women to the war effort

CREDIT: Hollem, Howard R., photographer. "Pearl Harbor Widows Have Gone into War Work to Carry on the Fight with a Personal Vengeance, Corpus Christi, Texas." August 1942. America from the Great Depression to World War II: Color Photographs from the FSA-OWI, 1935-1945, American Memory collections, Library of Congress.