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![[Department of Commerce, Bureau of Standards truck at tower]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjYvMDEvMDEvZGVwYXJ0bWVudC1vZi1jb21tZXJjZS1idXJlYXUtb2Ytc3RhbmRhcmRzLXRydWNrLWF0LXRvd2VyLTEwMjQuanBn/320/413/jpg "[Department of Commerce, Bureau of Standards truck at tower]")
![Wind tunnel, Bureau [of] Standards](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTgvMDEvMDEvd2luZC10dW5uZWwtYnVyZWF1LW9mLXN0YW5kYXJkcy02NDAuanBn/40/28/webp "Wind tunnel, Bureau [of] Standards")
![[Desks on truck at Commercial National Bank Building]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzUvMDEvMDEvZGVza3Mtb24tdHJ1Y2stYXQtY29tbWVyY2lhbC1uYXRpb25hbC1iYW5rLWJ1aWxkaW5nLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Desks on truck at Commercial National Bank Building]")
![[Office building under construction]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjkvMDEvMDEvb2ZmaWNlLWJ1aWxkaW5nLXVuZGVyLWNvbnN0cnVjdGlvbi02NDAuanBn/40/51/webp "[Office building under construction]")
![[Glass-making at Bureau of Standards]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MzYvMDEvMDEvZ2xhc3MtbWFraW5nLWF0LWJ1cmVhdS1vZi1zdGFuZGFyZHMtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Glass-making at Bureau of Standards]")
![[Military covered trucks] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MjEvMDEvMDEvbWlsaXRhcnktY292ZXJlZC10cnVja3MtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Military covered trucks] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.")
