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

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Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 18000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 18000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 18000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 18000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 18000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 2000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 50000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 50000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 50000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

Wyman-Gordon Company, Grafton Plant, 18000 Ton Press, 244 Worcester Street, Grafton, Worcester County, MA

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Survey number: HAER MA-82-B

Public domain photograph - historical image of Massachusetts, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
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Wyman-Gordon Company
Lowe, Jet, photographer
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Location

Grafton (Mass.) ,  42.23041, -71.72688
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

label_outline Explore Ton Press, Wyman Gordon, Wyman Gordon Company

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