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Office of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Fully equipped to cope with any situation they may encounter are the volunteer auxiliary firemen of Washington, D.C. Trained to fight incendiary and fires of other causes during raids, they are shown carrying hose into a building durin
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Office of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Fully equipped to cope with any situation they may encounter are the volunteer auxiliary firemen of Washington, D.C. Trained to fight incendiary and fires of other causes during raids, they are shown carrying hose into a building durin

United States. Office Of War Information, Smith, Roger · 1943-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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district of columbiasafety film negativeswashington (d.c.)united states
Credit lineOffice of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Fully equipped to cope with any situation they may encounter are the volunteer auxiliary firemen of Washington, D.C. Trained to fight i. 1943-01-01. United States. Office Of War Information, Smith, Roger. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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