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Conversion. Automobile plant. A seventeen-ton 6D Bliss press is lowered by overhead crane to the location at which it will produce door trim panels for 4 x 4 and 6 x 6 army trucks. The press was taken from another of the plant buildings that is being entirely cleared for conversion to other war prod
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Conversion. Automobile plant. A seventeen-ton 6D Bliss press is lowered by overhead crane to the location at which it will produce door trim panels for 4 x 4 and 6 x 6 army trucks. The press was taken from another of the plant buildings that is being entirely cleared for conversion to other war prod

Palmer, Alfred T., United States. Office For Emergency Management · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineConversion. Automobile plant. A seventeen-ton 6D Bliss press is lowered by overhead crane to the location at which it will produce door trim panels for 4 x 4 and 6 x 6 army trucks. The press was taken. 1942-01-01. Palmer, Alfred T., United States. Office For Emergency Management. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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