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Conversion. Merry-go-round plant. This is a South Bend swing lathe used formerly in the manufacture of merry-go-rounds. This machine, along with others in this New York state plant is now turning out bits and pieces for our war program. Spillman Engineering Company, North Tonawanda, New York
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Conversion. Merry-go-round plant. This is a South Bend swing lathe used formerly in the manufacture of merry-go-rounds. This machine, along with others in this New York state plant is now turning out bits and pieces for our war program. Spillman Engineering Company, North Tonawanda, New York

United States. Office For Emergency Management, Gruber, Edward · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineConversion. Merry-go-round plant. This is a South Bend swing lathe used formerly in the manufacture of merry-go-rounds. This machine, along with others in this New York state plant is now turning out . 1942-01-01. United States. Office For Emergency Management, Gruber, Edward. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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