Mollie West at her desk
Mollie sits at her desk at the printing shop where she worked.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
no date
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Daily Racing Form staff
This photo of the Daily Racing Form staff was taken not long before Mollie West retired. Mollie worked at the Daily Racing Form for 14 years.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
c. 1987
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CLUW women
These women, wearing conveniton ribbons, were some of the first members of the Coalition of Labor Union Women. Mollie West is in the center of the photo.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
1974
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Mollie West and CLUW members
Mollie with other members of the Coalition of Labor Union Women, likely at a convention. Many of the women are wearing "Yes ERA" and other buttons and appear to be singing.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
no date
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Mollie West by car
This photo of Mollie West, smiling as she exits a car, was taken while she was in Europe as a youth delegate in 1945.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
1945
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Mollie West passport photo
This portrait of Mollie was taken for her passport. Mollie was passionate about travel and visited countries all over the world.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
no date
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Letter from Mollie to Carl, June 1944
In this letter from Mollie to her husband Carl Lieber, Mollie announces to Carl that she is pregnant. She also discusses the reactions of her colleagues to her decision to continue working as much as possible during her pregnancy and after having her baby. Her experience provides insight into the attitudes toward working women and working mothers.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
June 1944
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Letter from Mollie to Carl, January 23, 1945
This letter from Mollie to Carl Lieber describes Mollie's return to work at the American Youth for Democracy after losing her baby and recovering from her health crisis.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
1945
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"Flagship Flashes" letter
This "Flagship Flashes" letter described the activities of soldiers as they crossed the ocean to serve in the war. The printed newsletter sent on behalf of the soldiers, took the place of letters while the servicemen could not send mail to their loved ones.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
1944
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Letter from Carl Lieber to Mollie, August 14, 1944
In this letter from Carl Lieber to his wife Mollie on August 14, 1944, Carl describes his arrival in Italy after the journey from the United States.
Mollie Lieber West Papers
August 14, 1944
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