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A poster comes to life. "This is what I call warm hospitality," said Chief Radioman Evans in his dry Georgia manner as the three men stood in 140 degrees of heat looking into the door of an electric furnace. The furnace makes silica steel which is used to make transformer cores. Some of Evans' radio equipment, back at his base, uses transformers whose cores may well have come from this furnace. Allegheny Steel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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A poster comes to life. "This is what I call warm hospitality," said Chief Radioman Evans in his dry Georgia manner as the three men stood in 140 degrees of heat looking into the door of an electric furnace. The furnace makes silica steel which is used to make transformer cores. Some of Evans' radio equipment, back at his base, uses transformers whose cores may well have come from this furnace. Allegheny Steel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Caption card lists some of the printing history of image.
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 31, frame 1151.

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01/01/1942
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allegheny county
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