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Transformer manufacture. Forty years with a great Eastern electric company, George Matheson, expert electrical worker, skillfully adjusts spools of copper wire feeding on to the large 120 turn coils which he turns. Production of all such electrical equipment has been greatly stepped up due to the war production program. Westinghouse, Sharon, Pennsylvania

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01/01/1942

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Palmer, Alfred T., photographer

United States. Office for Emergency Management.

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Sharon (Pa.), 41.23306, -80.49333

Google Map of 41.23305555555556, -80.49333333333334

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