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Image of United Garment Workers keychain belonging to Betty Kugland, ca. 1970s-1980s
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United Garment Workers keychain belonging to Betty Kugland, ca. 1970s-1980s

Elizabeth “Betty” Kugland worked at Boeing in the sewing shop during WWII. She continued after the war and became a member of the United Garment Workers Union and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers of America. Sewers at Boeing worked on fabric interior parts of the airplanes such as heavy Naugahyde for seats.
ID Number: 2022.16.3
Date: Circa 1970-1990
Physical Description: 1 Chain, Key; metal, plastic; 1.375 in.H x 5 in.W
Credit: MOHAI, 2022.16.3
Subjects: Labor and Labor Unions, Businesses and Corporations, Aerospace

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