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Salvage. Scrap for steel mills. Charging boxes loaded with scrap metal are dumped into electric furnaces where the scrap is melted down with steel and fluxing materials. Workers here wear dark glasses to protect their eyes from the glare
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Salvage. Scrap for steel mills. Charging boxes loaded with scrap metal are dumped into electric furnaces where the scrap is melted down with steel and fluxing materials. Workers here wear dark glasses to protect their eyes from the glare

Rosener, Ann, United States. Office Of War Information · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineSalvage. Scrap for steel mills. Charging boxes loaded with scrap metal are dumped into electric furnaces where the scrap is melted down with steel and fluxing materials. Workers here wear dark glasses. 1942-01-01. Rosener, Ann, United States. Office Of War Information. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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