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Transformer manufacture. Oval wrapped copper coils which go into power transformers; demand for these transformers has increased in direct ratio to America's increased production of war materials. Transformers are used in almost every phase of the armament program. Westinghouse, Sharon, Pennsylvania

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Transformer manufacture. Oval wrapped copper coils which go into power transformers; demand for these transformers has increased in direct ratio to America's increased production of war materials. Transformers are used in almost every phase of the armament 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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