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Discarded stockingss go to war. Spools of silk thread, salvaged from discarded stockings ready for packing and shipment to weaving mills which will convert the thread into cloth for the making of powder bags
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Credit lineDiscarded stockingss go to war. Spools of silk thread, salvaged from discarded stockings ready for packing and shipment to weaving mills which will convert the thread into cloth for the making of powd. 1942-01-01. United States. Office Of War Information. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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