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Lufkin, Texas. Southland paper mill. Trainload of pulpwood in the woodyards

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01/01/1943
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Vachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer
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Lufkin (Tex.) ,  31.33833, -94.72917
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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

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General planning. Refrigerated barge designed and built by the TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) in collaboration with the University of Tennessee to encourage the fruit and vegetable freezing industry in the Valley and the marketing of its products over the inland waterways system. The architects of the Authority cooperated in the design of the superstructure which was erected on a standard steel barge. Sheathing is of T and G boards, roof of galvanized sheet metal. Glass-enclosed cabin at one end houses refrigerating machinery, at other end crew's quarters. Colors are light shades of grey, with upper and lower bands of superstructure in maroon. Visible part of windows is the screen frame; glazed sash is behind and its frame is painted black to eliminate its competetion with the screen frame and its..

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Dallas City Hall, City Hall Plaza, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

Section of Farm Security Administration strip film

Production. Tin smelting. "Bars" of pure tin are trimmed and cleaned before removal from the molds in which they were formed in a Southern smelter. All the trimmings are returned to the "pot boilers" for remelting. The plant, finest and most modern in the world, extracts the pure metal from South American ore

An oil refinery in Groves, Texas, near Port Arthur

Conversion. Paper machinery to naval sights. Sight rings and details for open naval sights are inspected in the plant of an Eastern paper machinery manufacturer who is also turning out tank gun mount housings and plane wing equipment

Norfolk Manufacturing Company Cotton Mill, 90 Milton Street, Dedham, Norfolk County, MA

Texas State Capitol, Eleventh Street at Congress Avenue, Austin, Travis County, TX

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XIT Ranch Headquarters, Fifth and West Railroad Avenue, Channing, Hartley County, TX

A wall of the Lyda Hill Gems and Minerals Hall at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas

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