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Steel production. Steel activity in war time. Molten metal is poured into large molds at an Eastern open hearth furnace. Republic, Youngstown
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Credit lineSteel production. Steel activity in war time. Molten metal is poured into large molds at an Eastern open hearth furnace. Republic, Youngstown. 1941-01-01. United States. Office Of War Information, Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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