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Subcontracting (Beery and Sons). The terms of a small contract for walnut-picking machinery (necessary for gas mask production) given the shop of Beery and Sons, Harrisonburg, Virginia, required the turning out of four units per hour. A special jig was made for this punch press by workers at the sho
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Subcontracting (Beery and Sons). The terms of a small contract for walnut-picking machinery (necessary for gas mask production) given the shop of Beery and Sons, Harrisonburg, Virginia, required the turning out of four units per hour. A special jig was made for this punch press by workers at the sho

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Credit lineSubcontracting (Beery and Sons). The terms of a small contract for walnut-picking machinery (necessary for gas mask production) given the shop of Beery and Sons, Harrisonburg, Virginia, required the t. 1941-01-01. United States. Office For Emergency Management. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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