(11502) Defense Work, Cadillac Plant, Eleanor Roosevelt, Detroit, Michgian, 1944

Detroit’s Cadillac Plant, transformed into a tank production facility in support of the U.S. war effort, receives a visit from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. The Cadillac Plant was represented by UAW Local 174.

Left to right: Plant Chair Charles Trout, UAW President R.J. Thomas, Joseph Fogarty, Cadillac General Manager Nicholas Drystadt, and Mrs. Roosevelt.

(11502) Defense Work, Cadillac Plant, Eleanor Roosevelt, Detroit, Michgian, 1944
Date: 
February 1944
Physdesc: 
Photograph
Photographer: 
Unknown