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Conversion. Automobile industry. This special-purpose drilling machinery formerly used in automobile manufacture and not readily adaptable to war work, will first be stored in the back of the plant and later outdoors as the plant becomes filled with war work. Such machines are listed, however, and i
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Credit lineConversion. Automobile industry. This special-purpose drilling machinery formerly used in automobile manufacture and not readily adaptable to war work, will first be stored in the back of the plant an. 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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