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Belle Calhoun, employee of the Lincoln Wire Company chosen Miss Negro War Worker...
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Belle Calhoun, employee of the Lincoln Wire Company chosen Miss Negro War Worker..." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939 - 1945. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-842d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Belle Calhoun, employee of the Lincoln Wire Company chosen Miss Negro War Worker..." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-842d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1939 - 1945). Belle Calhoun, employee of the Lincoln Wire Company chosen Miss Negro War Worker... Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47de-842d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
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