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Nashville, Tennessee. Drop hammer operator stamping out parts for Vultee bombers
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Credit lineNashville, Tennessee. Drop hammer operator stamping out parts for Vultee bombers. 1942-01-01. Delano, Jack. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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