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024 7    |a bmi01024 |2 Digital Id
024 7    |a PR1280A |2 Original ItemID
245 00 |a Photograph of Loretta Roach at Basic Magnesium, Inc. |h [electronic resource].
260        |c 1943-04-13.
506        |a The items in this collection are in the public domain and may be used freely.
520 3    |a Loretta Roach tests electrolytic cells inside one of the electrolysis buildings at BMI. A prolific Polish American portrait and sculpture artist, Roach dedicated herself to the war effort after surviving the 1939 German bombing of Warsaw, when she lost everything to fire ignited by Luftwaffe magnesium incendiary bombs. She was described in The Big Job newsletter of BMI as "the only woman worker in the Metals units doing 'a man's job'...[working] over molten magnesium."
530        |a The physical photographs in this collection are located at the Henderson District Public Libraries in Henderson, Nevada unless otherwise indicated in an acknowledgements note below.
533        |a Electronic reproduction. |c Henderson District Public Libraries, |d 2016. |f (Henderson Libraries Digital Archives) |n Mode of access: World Wide Web. |n System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software.
535 1    |a Henderson District Public Libraries.
650        |a Roach, Loretta.
650        |a Electrolytic cells.
650        |a Women.
650        |a Machinery, supplies, equipment.
655    4 |a Photographs.
700        |a Basic Magnesium, Inc., |e contributing institution.
787 00 |t The Big Job, Number 43, April 22, 1943
830    0 |a Henderson Libraries Digital Archives.
830    0 |a Basic Magnesium, Inc. Photographs Collection.
852        |a HLDA |c Basic Magnesium, Inc. Photographs Collection
856 40 |u http://hendersonlibraries.sobeklibrary.com/HL00006275/00001 |y Electronic Resource
856 42 |3 Related item |u http://hendersonlibraries.sobeklibrary.com/l/HL00000089/00001?search=big+=job |y The Big Job, Number 43, April 22, 1943
992 04 |a https:/hendersonlibraries.sobeklibrary.com/content/HL/00/00/62/75/00001/6377thm.jpg
997        |a Basic Magnesium, Inc. Photographs Collection


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