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Manpower. Southern shipyard workers. A veteran sheet metal worker from World War I, Andy Bracken has returned to his old trade to turn out ship parts for Navy use. Behind the wheel of the forming machine is W.C. Fraser, former store clerk who is a helper in a Southern Navy yard

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Manpower. Southern shipyard workers. A veteran sheet metal worker from World War I, Andy Bracken has returned to his old trade to turn out ship parts for Navy use. Behind the wheel of the forming machine is W.C. Fraser, former store clerk who is a helper in a Southern Navy yard

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Summary

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
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 1797.

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Date

01/01/1942

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Location

united states

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Library of Congress

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Public Domain