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Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Three housewives with husbands in the service sort empty metal tubes that will be melted down at the Newark, New Jersey plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. These workers separate tin and lead tubes from containers made of other materials. In addi
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Credit lineEmpty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Three housewives with husbands in the service sort empty metal tubes that will be melted down at the Newark, New Jersey plant of the Tin Salvage I. 1943-01-01. United States. Office Of War Information, Hollem, Howard R.. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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