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Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Pouring molten tin, reclaimed from old tooth paste and other similiar metal tubes, into molds at the Newark, New Jersey, plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. Heavy demands from war industries has prompted recovery of tin from collapsible tubes
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Empty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Pouring molten tin, reclaimed from old tooth paste and other similiar metal tubes, into molds at the Newark, New Jersey, plant of the Tin Salvage Institute. Heavy demands from war industries has prompted recovery of tin from collapsible tubes

United States. Office Of War Information, Hollem, Howard R. · 1943-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineEmpty collapsible tubes: a tin mine for war industry. Pouring molten tin, reclaimed from old tooth paste and other similiar metal tubes, into molds at the Newark, New Jersey, plant of the Tin Salvage . 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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