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California Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California. General view of the assembly yards
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California Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California. General view of the assembly yards

1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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californiawilmingtonlos angeles countyunited statessafety film negatives
Credit lineCalifornia Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California. General view of the assembly yards. 1942-01-01. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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