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Summary

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches).

Title and other information from caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 33, frame 516.

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illinois cook county chicago nitrate negatives lot 1937 farm security administration office of war information black and white negatives ann rosener united states office of war information chicago steel mill world war ii steel mills world war ultra high resolution high resolution cannon artillery gun united states history library of congress
date_range

Date

01/01/1942
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Location

chicago
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

https://www.loc.gov/
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illinois cook county chicago nitrate negatives lot 1937 farm security administration office of war information black and white negatives ann rosener united states office of war information chicago steel mill world war ii steel mills world war ultra high resolution high resolution cannon artillery gun united states history library of congress