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Production. Parachute cloth and shrouds. Warping nylon threads for use in the manufacture of parachute cloth in an Eastern plant. A close-up of the warping machine, showing how the spools of nylon are supported
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Credit lineProduction. Parachute cloth and shrouds. Warping nylon threads for use in the manufacture of parachute cloth in an Eastern plant. A close-up of the warping machine, showing how the spools of nylon are. 1942-01-01. United States. Office Of War Information, Rittase, William M.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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