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Subcontracting (Wilbarger and Sons). Electrically driven transmission gears have speeded up production at the small Wilbarger and Sons Shop, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Workers at the shop installed the gears and transmission of an old Ford coupe on this machine and the results have been more than gr
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Subcontracting (Wilbarger and Sons). Electrically driven transmission gears have speeded up production at the small Wilbarger and Sons Shop, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Workers at the shop installed the gears and transmission of an old Ford coupe on this machine and the results have been more than gr

United States. Office For Emergency Management · 1941-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineSubcontracting (Wilbarger and Sons). Electrically driven transmission gears have speeded up production at the small Wilbarger and Sons Shop, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Workers at the shop installed th. 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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