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A black and white photo of a bunch of tools. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working with a hammer. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. Zinc. Surveyors in a zinc mine which serves a large concentrator. From the Eagle-Picher plant near Cardin, Oklahoma, come great quantities of zinc and lead to serve many important purposes in the war effort

Production. Zinc. A bucket of zinc ore ready for hoisting from a mine serving a large concentrator. From the Eagle-Picher plant near Cardin, Oklahoma, come great quantities of zinc and lead to serve many important purposes in the war effort

A black and white photo of a train going through a tunnel. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. Zinc. Smokestack of a large zinc-lead smelting plant. From the Eagle-Picher plant near Cardin, Oklahoma, come great quantities of zinc and lead to serve many important purposes in the war effort

A black and white photo of a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man holding a hose. Office of War Information Photograph

Production. Zinc. Blast hole drillers at a zinc mine of the Eagle-Picher Company near Cardin, Oklahoma, from which come great quantities of zinc and lead to serve many important purposes in the war effort

Production. Zinc. Pig lead produced at a large smelting plant. From the Eagle-Picher plant near Cardin, Oklahoma, come great quantities of zinc and lead to serve many important purposes in the war effort

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01/01/1943
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Henle, Fritz, 1909-1993, photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
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cardin
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Library of Congress
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Production. Copper. A thickener at a large copper concentrator of the Phelps-Dodge Mining Company at Morenci, Arizona. This plant supplies great quantities of the copper so vital in our war effort

Barbara Miller Byrd interview conducted by Tanya Ducker Finchum and Juliana M. Nykolaiszyn, 2011-11-19

Giant tire manufacturing. Construction of modern airports and other military facilities which requires moving large quantities of earth necessitates equipment identified as earth movers. Earth movers use huge rubber tires like these, some of which cost as much as $2,500 each. Goodyear, Akron, Ohio

Park Utah Mining Company: Keetley Mine Complex, 1 mile East of U.S. 40 at Keetley, Heber City, Wasatch County, UT

Production. Parachute cloth and shrouds. This 5B spinning machine in the plant of an Eastern parachute manufacturer is the latest type doubling and twisting machine. It makes shroud lines for parachutes

Fort Gibson, Howard House, Creek Street, Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, OK

Cherokee Nation Historic map, Library of Congress

A black and white photo of two men working on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

Penna Benton Mine, New Diggings, Wis., operated by Mineral Point Zinc Co.

Production. Copper. Part of the copper concentrating plant of the Phelps-Dodge Mining Company at Morenci, Arizona. This plant supplies great quantities of the copper so vital in our war effort

Man looking up telephone number. Streetcar terminal, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Production. Pratt and Whitney airplane engines. Inspecting tappet rollers for Pratt and Whitney airplane motors at a large Eastern plant. One careful inspection after another insures that all working parts of our airplane engines are made as accurately as possible. Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

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oklahoma ottawa county cardin nitrate negatives production zinc pig plant eagle picher eagle picher plant quantities purposes war effort farm security administration 1940 s united states history library of congress