Keywords: smithsonian institution smithsonianinstitution smithsonian institution archives smithsonianinstitutionarchives 2012 women's history month womenshistorymonth women in science womeninscience woman smile wwii 1940s forties wartime mgm yugoslavia arizona identified private 20th century - mid 20thcenturymid 20th century - late 20thcenturylate electronics portrait blackandwhite people monochrome photo border black and white Subject: Collett, Stella Pecelj c. 1921-2010        Bell & Howell Co        Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Type: Black-and-white photographs Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-1414] Summary: Stella Pecelj Collett (ca. 1922-2010) was working at the Bell & Howell Company during World War II when this photograph was taken. She had been featured as a "Pin-Up Girl" in a company publication and just been offered a screen test at MGM. The accompanying press release had noted that the motion picture manufacturer was "now engaged 100% in war production...Stella works in the Purchasing Department at Bell & Howell--one of the army of women on the home front, fighting the battle of production--one of the women behind the men behind the guns Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archivess Persistent URL:Link to data base record Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. Subject: Collett, Stella Pecelj c. 1921-2010 Bell & Howell Co Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Type: Black-and-white photographs Local number: SIA Acc. 90-105 [SIA2009-1414] Summary: Stella Pecelj Collett (ca. 1922-2010) was working at the Bell & Howell Company during World War II when this photograph was taken. She had been featured as a "Pin-Up Girl" in a company publication and just been offered a screen test at MGM. The accompanying press release had noted that the motion picture manufacturer was "now engaged 100% in war production...Stella works in the Purchasing Department at Bell & Howell--one of the army of women on the home front, fighting the battle of production--one of the women behind the men behind the guns Cite as: Acc. 90-105 - Science Service, Records, 1920s-1970s, Smithsonian Institution Archivess Persistent URL:Link to data base record Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives View more collections from the Smithsonian Institution. |