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. Office of War Information Photograph

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Summary

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

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connecticut east hartford nitrate negatives lot 1285 marion post wolcott photo whitney aircraft plant trailer camp defense workers ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration united states history 1930s cars car 1930 s library of congress
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Date

01/01/1941
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Location

connecticut
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

https://www.loc.gov/
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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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