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Conversion. Automobile industry. Installing new jogs and fixtures on an old automobile production machine. For more than ten years this machine has been making automobile parts; now it will make aircraft parts to help "keep 'em flying." The Plymouth Company, Chrysler Corporation, Detroit, Michigan
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Credit lineConversion. Automobile industry. Installing new jogs and fixtures on an old automobile production machine. For more than ten years this machine has been making automobile parts; now it will make aircr. 1942-01-01. Palmer, Alfred T., United States. Office Of War Information. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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