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Production. War housing trailers. The front end section of a war housing trailer goes into place at the Los Angeles plant of Western Trailer Company. Plastic wheel wells, which will shortly be covered by cabinet work, are made of paper impregnated with a special hardening solution and formed over mo
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Credit lineProduction. War housing trailers. The front end section of a war housing trailer goes into place at the Los Angeles plant of Western Trailer Company. Plastic wheel wells, which will shortly be covered. 1942-01-01. United States. Office For Emergency Management, Bransby, David. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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