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Production. War housing trailers. Small corner sections are installed on a war housing trailer nearing completion in the Los Angeles plant of Western Trailer Company. Clamps hold big pieces of Masonite in place while the glue dries
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Credit lineProduction. War housing trailers. Small corner sections are installed on a war housing trailer nearing completion in the Los Angeles plant of Western Trailer Company. Clamps hold big pieces of Masonit. 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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