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Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. Fitting diagonal wall sheeting into place. The crew works on several sides of the unit at the same time. This work is so divided that there are just enough men at each spot to do the job efficiently
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Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. Fitting diagonal wall sheeting into place. The crew works on several sides of the unit at the same time. This work is so divided that there are just enough men at each spot to do the job efficiently

United States. Office For Emergency Management, Palmer, Alfred T. · 1941-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineDefense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. Fitting diagonal wall sheeting into place. The crew works on several sides of the unit at the same time. This work is so divided that there are just enough men at . 1941-01-01. United States. Office For Emergency Management, Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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