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Where the jeeps come from. A row of Fericute presses in a plant that had produced high-priced automobiles is now stamping out small parts for the tough little army machine. The parts are shipped to assembly plants all over the coutry. Ford Lincoln plant, Michigan
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Where the jeeps come from. A row of Fericute presses in a plant that had produced high-priced automobiles is now stamping out small parts for the tough little army machine. The parts are shipped to assembly plants all over the coutry. Ford Lincoln plant, Michigan

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

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Credit lineWhere the jeeps come from. A row of Fericute presses in a plant that had produced high-priced automobiles is now stamping out small parts for the tough little army machine. The parts are shipped to as. 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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