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Untitled photo, possibly related to: Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. At the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway diesel head shop, a diesel cylinder head being heated in a brick oven before welding cracks it
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Credit lineUntitled photo, possibly related to: Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. At the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway diesel head shop, a diesel cylinder head being heated in a brick oven before welding. 1943-01-01. Delano, Jack. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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