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A black and white photo of a group of people standing in front of a building. Office of War Information Photograph

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

Salvage. Requisitioning auto graveyards. Hundreds of junked cars, containing tons of metal and rubber scrap were denied to the war effort by the Lenox Motor Company whose auto graveyard is at Colmar Manor, Maryland. Donovan, the owner, refused to sell at established junk prices. The material has since been requisitioned by the U.S. government

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

Salvage. Requisitioning auto graveyard. Standing among the piles of reclaimable materials at the Colmar Manor, Maryland auto graveyard of the Lenox Motor Company, a U.S. Marshal requisitions all scrap metal on hand. Donovan, the owner, had refused to sell the much-needed materials at established prices

Salvage. Requisitioning auto graveyard. Standing among the piles of reclaimable materials at the Colmar Manor, Maryland auto graveyard of the Lenox Motor Company, a U.S. Marshal requisitions all scrap metal on hand. Donovan, the owner, had refused to sell the much-needed materials at established prices

Salvage. Requisitioning auto graveyards. Tons of scrap at the auto graveyard of the Lenox Motor Company, Colmar Manor, Maryland were withheld from the war effort. Donovan, the owner, refused to sell at established junk prices. The material has since been requisitioned by the U.S. government

A group of people standing around a car. Office of War Information Photograph

A group of men standing around each other. Office of War Information Photograph

Salvage. Requisitioning auto graveyard. U.S. marshals, accompanied by county police, raid the Colmar Manor, Maryland auto graveyard of the Lenox Motor Company. Donovan, the owner, has refused to sell scrap metal and rubber at established prices and the U.S. government requisitioned all the material on hand

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01/01/1942
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Freeman, Albert, photographer
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colmar manor
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maryland prince georges county colmar manor nitrate negatives auto graveyard auto graveyard marshals police county police raid colmar manor maryland auto graveyard lenox motor company lenox motor company donovan owner scrap rubber prices government hand farm security administration automobile industry cars car automobile united states history 1940s cars great depression 1940 s library of congress