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Conversion. Merry-go-round plant. These hands and this machine used to turn out merry-go-rounds to gladden the hearts of the nation's children. The carrousel plant in which they work is now engaged in producing war parts on subcontracts from army and navy contractors. While a plant officer looks on, machinist Arthur Greaces operates a Bickford vertical boring machine formerly used in the production of merry-go-rounds, now used for war work. He is machining a sheaf ordered as part of a sub-contract on maritime work. Spillman Engineering Company, North Tonawanda, New York
Conversion. Merry-go-round plant. These hands and this machine used to turn out merry-go-rounds to gladden the hearts of the nation's children. The carrousel plant in which they work is now engaged in producing war parts on subcontracts from army and navy contractors. While a plant officer looks on, machinist Arthur Greaces operates a Bickford vertical boring machine formerly used in the production of merry-go-rounds, now used for war work. He is machining a sheaf ordered as part of a sub-contract on maritime work. Spillman Engineering Company, North Tonawanda, New York
Holabird ordnance depot, Baltimore, Maryland. In the recapping shop, after the application of camelback, the tire is placed in a mold and is "cured" for about one hour and forty-five minutes. Here soldiers are removing it from the mold; as soon as it has cooled it is ready for use
American Folklife Center: Timothy Cherry. Paterson New Jersey
Salt Lake Pressed Brick Company, 1100 East Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT
Production. A-20 attack bombers. Myriads of lights at the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company form pleasing star patterns in the shatterproof plexiglass windows of noses for A-20 attack bombers. The A-20 is used by the American Air Force and Royal Air Force (RAF) for hedge hopping and strafing operations against ground troops and installations--also for reconnaissance work and night fighting. It is armed with light and heavy caliber guns
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A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
A couple of men standing next to each other. Office of War Information Photograph
Summary
Title and other information from print in lot.
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
Temp. note: owibatch4
Film copy on SIS roll 14, frame 147.
Nothing Found.
Tags
maryland
baltimore
nitrate negatives
lot 1835
ann rosener
photo
mold
holabird ordnance depot
one hour
forty five minutes
ultra high resolution
high resolution
office of war information
farm security administration
united states history
workers
industrial history
library of congress
Date
01/01/1943
Location
baltimore
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html