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Topeka, Kansas. Breaking faulty rails at the test department of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad shops

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01/01/1943
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Delano, Jack, photographer
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Topeka (Kan.) ,  39.04833, -95.67806
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Library of Congress
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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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Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. The main saw cutting rough boards from the logs is operated by Raymond Lathrop, sawyer, assisted by Raymond De Greenia, roller. Mr. De Greenia's wife, Dorothy, and also his brother and sister-in-law work here

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Weapons from waste. Everytime street railway tracks are ripped out to make way for a bus line, it means additional tons of steel for the defense of democracy. Unused trolley and railroad and railway equipment and rails will provide much of the scrap steel needed for defense production

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kansas shawnee county topeka nitrate negatives topeka kan rails test department test department atchison santa railroad shops farm security administration santa fe united states history library of congress