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Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Section of the batch house at a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation. In the bins are stored the raw materials for the batch from which fiberglass materials vital to the war effort are produced

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Section of the ba...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is packaging bats of lightweight, inorganic, firesafe building insulation. Recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Mines show that adequate home insulation can save over a billion dollars a year in fuel and release transportation facilities required for the war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a pla...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Workers in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation prepare strands of glass fiber for twisting into all-glass yarns

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Workers in a plan...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Along an overhead monorail system, cans containing the carefully compounded ingredients of the batch, move to the huge furnaces for conversion into molten glass from which fiberglass materials are manufactured in a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Along an overhead...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Busy stacks give evidence of all-out war production effort at a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Busy stacks give ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Two maintenance men relax for sandwiches and coffee during their lunch hours at a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Two maintenance m...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Traveling lunch wagon provides food for men on the job in a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Traveling lunch w...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Like the chef who eats his own cooking, Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation uses its own fiberglass pipe covering. Here a maintenance man at one of the plants applies weatherproof paint to a section of high pressure steam piping. More than 200 miles of similar pipe covering is now conserving heat in Army cantonments throughout the country

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Like the chef who...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. One of the workmen in a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation carefully adjusts a loom weaving tape which must meet rigid Army and Navy specifications to insulate electrical equipment

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. One of the workme...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Fiberglass metal mesh blankets made of glass fiber thermal insulation sandwiched between facings of metal mesh are being installed around a boiler in the powerhouse of a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Fiberglass metal ...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Fiberglass workers in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation relax during the lunch hour. The plant is on a twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week production basis

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Fiberglass worker...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Pretty worker in a paint shop of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is cutting wafer-thin bonded mats of glass fiber for use as retainer mats in storage batteries supplied under Army and Navy specifications for storage batteries in submarines, tanks, and rough-riding reconnaisance cars

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Pretty worker in ...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is packaging bats of lightweight, inorganic, firesafe building insulation. Recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Mines show that adequate home insulation can save over a billion dollars a year in fuel and release transportation facilities required for the war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a pla...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. This worker is ladling white-hot molten glass from a furnace in a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation. When viscosity of the molten glass is at the point required by rigid quality control specification, it will be used to form the glass marbles from which glass yarns are drawn in another operation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. This worker is la...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. "This is ain't no time to bunt." And this workman at a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is batting out a hit by speeding carefully inspected packs of fiberglass retainer mats to the shipping department. These are supplied under Army and Navy specifications for storage batteries, to be used in submarines, tanks, and rough-riding reconnaisance cars

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. "This is ain't no...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. To provide accurate performance data, this engineer is one of many in the physical testing laboratories of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation who measures insulating characteristics of fiberglass materials

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. To provide accura...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Wafer-thin sheets of bonded glass fiber are cut to size, inspected and packaged by workers like these in a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation. They are retainer mats being supplied under Army and Navy specifications for storage batteries in submarines, tanks, and rough-riding reconnaisance cars

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Wafer-thin sheets...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. This is the machine that forms clear glass marbles in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation. Marbles are fed as raw material into electric furnaces from which they are drawn into fibers one-twentieth the size of human hair

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. This is the machi...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. This worker is ladling white-hot molten glass from a furnace in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation. When viscosity of the molten glass is at the point required by rigid quality control specifications, it will be used to form glass marbles from which glass yarns are drawn in another operation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. This worker is la...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Busy stacks give evidence of all-out war production effort at a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Busy stacks give ...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Fiberglass workers in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation relax during the lunch hour. An OEM (Office of Emergency Management) poster on the wall reminds them to "Keep 'em rolling" for the all-out war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Fiberglass worker...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A workman in the marble forming department of a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation looks at the record to see whether his department is meeting war production needs. His smile indicates that he is hitting the bull's-eye for national defense

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A workman in the ...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. To increase productive capacity and meet war demands for fiberglass thermal and acoustical insulation, workmen in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation are laying firebrick. This is the first step in the construction of one of the huge furnaces required for glass-melting

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. To increase produ...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A machine maintenance man in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation enjoys a smoke as he goes off the shift

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A machine mainten...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. In a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation, a worker stands ready with his iron ladle to transport molten glass from the furnace to the machine that forms it into glass marbles from which it is converted into glass fibers. As one of the men behind the men behind the guns, his work is an essential step in the production of fiberglass yarns being used in a wide variety of military and naval applications

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. In a plant of the...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. To increase productive capacity and meet war demands for fiberglass thermal and acoustical insulation, workmen in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation are laying firebrick. This is the first step in the construction of one of the huge furnaces required for glass melting

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. To increase produ...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A machine maintenance man in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation enjoys a smoke as he goes off the shift

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A machine mainten...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Busy stacks give evidence of all-out war production effort at a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Busy stacks give ...

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

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is packaging bats of lightweight, inorganic, firesafe building insulation. Recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Mines show that adequate home insulation can save over a billion dollars a year in fuel and release transportation facilities required for the war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a pla...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption edited by agency. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division.... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Wholesome food is welcomed by workers in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Wholesome food is...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Research workers in laboratories of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation are helping manufacturers answer war demands through product engineering of basic fiberglass materials to meet war requirements. A constant research program embracing hundreds of workers engaged in laboratory and pilot plant operations is being carried on

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Research workers ...

Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Informa... More

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Workmen in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation are installing the gas-firing lines on a newly-built furnace to expand manufacturing capacity for thermal and acoustical insulation needed in the battle for production

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Workmen in a plan...

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