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Army truck manufacture (Dodge). An attractive young lady operating an ingenious machine contributes her share to defense production. With a specially designed "gun" this girl sprays cement inside a "U" shaped rubber channel into which the glass for the rear window of truck cabs is inserted. The rubber channel makes the window water-tight

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A mechanic metalizing a part in the machine shop at the Greyhound garage. This is one of the new salvage operations for worn parts undertaken since the war

Gloucester, Massachusetts. The crew of "Old Glory" pulls up a sizeable haul of fish. Almost all of this catch will be filleted and frozen for military and lend-lease shipment. Of the total packs in the United States, sixty percent of the salmon and eighty percent of the sardine and macherel are consumed by the armed forces here and abroad

Checking the planter before beginning corn planting operations. Grundy County, Iowa

Miscellaneous lot of photographs by Barbara Wright, e.g. University of Virginia, Franconia, New Hampshire, Maine. Finnish descent farm youth helping repairs and upkeep. New England house and farm, Livermore, Maine. Washburn homestead

Charlotte, North Carolina. Welder at work on a truck tractor at the Brown Equipment Company

Gloucester, Massachusetts. At sunset fishermen mend nets torn by rocks on the ocean floor. A shortage of linen twine and manila hemp needed for nets is only one of the war-time difficulties fishermen today must face

Charlotte, North Carolina. Welder at work on a truck tractor at the Brown Equipment Company

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Mrs. Simon Kertulla, working at her old fashioned loom. Finnish poultry farmer. Foster, Rhode Island

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Public domain photograph - historical image of Rhode Island, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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01/01/1940
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Delano, Jack, photographer
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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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