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Conversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Only the best of walnut goes into the gunstocks of Uncle Sam's army. An inspector in a converted hardwood flooring plant looks for the grain deviations or twists which would disqualify a piece for use in rifle "furniture." Louisville, Kentucky
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Credit lineConversion. Flooring to gunstocks. Only the best of walnut goes into the gunstocks of Uncle Sam's army. An inspector in a converted hardwood flooring plant looks for the grain deviations or twists whi. 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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