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2024-11-01 13:30:162024-11-01 15:00:26America/ChicagoWorking Women During World War II Presentation
During World War II, ten percent of the men in Carlton County left home to serve in the military. Their absence left a big gap on farms and in Cloquet’s three defense plants and women were asked to help fill it - in addition to keeping things running in the home! Women generously shared their time and talents to make clothing for servicemen and war refugees. Learn about the many ways that Carlton County women helped win the war.
406 Cloquet Ave, Cloquet, MN 55720, USA
During World War II, ten percent of the men in Carlton County left home to serve in the military. Their absence left a big gap on farms and in Cloquet’s three defense plants and women were asked to help fill it - in addition to keeping things running in the home! Women generously shared their time and talents to make clothing for servicemen and war refugees. Learn about the many ways that Carlton County women helped win the war.