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Tire retreading. Ready to be processed for reuse. Here is a truckload of tires arriving at an Eastern plant for recapping
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Tire retreading. Ready to be processed for reuse. Here is a truckload of tires arriving at an Eastern plant for recapping

1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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safety film negativesunited states
Credit lineTire retreading. Ready to be processed for reuse. Here is a truckload of tires arriving at an Eastern plant for recapping. 1942-01-01. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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