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Conversion. Cash registers to gun magazines. A machine paints the exterior and interior of each 37mm M-54 high explosive shell made at a former cash register factory now engaged in war production. National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio
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Credit lineConversion. Cash registers to gun magazines. A machine paints the exterior and interior of each 37mm M-54 high explosive shell made at a former cash register factory now engaged in war production. Nat. 1942-01-01. Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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