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Production. Milling machines and machine castings. In this pile of scrap cast iron there are old machine tool beds, foundry flasks, pipe, boilers, automobile engine blocks -- almost anything that a magnet will pick up. Location: large Midwest machine tool foundry
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Production. Milling machines and machine castings. In this pile of scrap cast iron there are old machine tool beds, foundry flasks, pipe, boilers, automobile engine blocks -- almost anything that a magnet will pick up. Location: large Midwest machine tool foundry

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

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Credit lineProduction. Milling machines and machine castings. In this pile of scrap cast iron there are old machine tool beds, foundry flasks, pipe, boilers, automobile engine blocks -- almost anything that a ma. 1942-01-01. United States. Office For Emergency Management, Palmer, Alfred T.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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