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Production. 105 mm. howitzers. Dorothy Conger, whose husband is in the Army, inspecting 105 mm. howitzers in the Chain Belt Company plant, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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wisconsin milwaukee county milwaukee safety film negatives south milwaukee wis production howitzers dorothy conger dorothy conger husband army chain belt company plant chain belt company plant 1940 s 40 s united states history library of congress
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01/01/1942
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Hollem, Howard R., photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
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South Milwaukee (Wis.) ,  42.91056, -87.86056
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Library of Congress
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wisconsin milwaukee county milwaukee safety film negatives south milwaukee wis production howitzers dorothy conger dorothy conger husband army chain belt company plant chain belt company plant 1940 s 40 s united states history library of congress