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Subcontracting (Beery and Sons). The terms of a small contract for walnut-picking machinery (necessary for gas mask production) given the shop of Beery and Sons, Harrisonburg, Virginia, required the turning out of four units per hour. A special jig was made for this punch press by workers at the shop, and the production stepped up to fifty units per hour

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Subcontracting (Beery and Sons). The terms of a small contract for walnut-picking machinery (necessary for gas mask production) given the shop of Beery and Sons, Harrisonburg, Virginia, required the turning out of four units per hour. A special jig was made for this punch press by workers at the shop, and the production stepped up to fifty units per hour

Subcontracting (Beery and Sons). The terms of a small contract for walnut-picking machinery (necessary for gas mask production) given the shop of Beery and Sons, Harrisonburg, Virginia, required the turning out of four units per hour. A special jig was made for this punch press by workers at the shop, and the production stepped up to fifty units per hour

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V-mail. Enlarged reproduction from V-mail microfilm are made on a continuous enlarger at the Pentagon building, Washington, D.C. V-mail is available to and from the armed forces stationed outside the United States. It is only 1/65th the weight of ordinary mail and saves ninety-eight percent of the cargo space required for ordinary letters. 1,600 letters can be placed on a roll of film little larger than a pack of cigarettes

Subcontracting (Beery and Sons). The terms of a small contract for walnut-picking machinery (necessary for gas mask production) given the shop of Beery and Sons, Harrisonburg, Virginia, required the turning out of four units per hour. A special jig was made for this punch press by workers at the shop, and the production stepped up to fifty units per hour

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Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 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 30, frame 1949.

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01/01/1941
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