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Summary
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Title and other information from print in lot and lot catalog card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Film copy on SIS roll 32, frame 1970.
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new york state
new york
safety film negatives
lot 1940
photo
tons
tin cans
office of war information
farm security administration
united states history
gathering
crowd
library of congress
Date
01/01/1942
Location
new york
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain