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Conversion. Automobile industry. Much larger and heavier than passenger car parts, medium tank parts demands many changes in production machinery before the tank sections can be accomodated. The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

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Public domain photograph - working class people, the 1930s United States, work, labor, worker, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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Date

01/01/1942

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Contributors

Palmer, Alfred T., photographer

United States. Office for Emergency Management.

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Location

Detroit (Mich.), 42.33139, -83.04583

Google Map of 42.331388888888895, -83.04583333333333

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Library of Congress

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