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Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. Firing scrapped automobiles to provide steel for the National Defense production program. In these auto graveyards scrapped cars are stripped of all usable parts and then sent to scrap iron dealers who press and bale the metal for shipment to steel mills

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Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. Firing scrapped automobiles to provide steel for the National Defense production program. In these auto graveyards scrapped cars are stripped of all usable parts and then sent to scrap iron dealers who press and bale the metal for shipment to steel mills

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Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Date

01/01/1941

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Contributors

Danish, photographer

United States. Office for Emergency Management.

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Location

38.88868, -77.00472

Google Map of 38.888684, -77.00471900000002

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Source

Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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Public Domain