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Defense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A built-up roofing is applied to the individual unit. Here a workman tends to the vat in which the pitch is kept molten. Pitch is hoisted to the roof in buckets
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Credit lineDefense housing, Erie, Pennsylvania. A built-up roofing is applied to the individual unit. Here a workman tends to the vat in which the pitch is kept molten. Pitch is hoisted to the roof in buckets. 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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