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Untitled photo, possibly related to: Albuquerque, New Mexico. Lowering half of a locomotive housing onto roller bearings of the driver wheel axle in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad wheel shop
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Credit lineUntitled photo, possibly related to: Albuquerque, New Mexico. Lowering half of a locomotive housing onto roller bearings of the driver wheel axle in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad wheel sh. 1943-01-01. Delano, Jack. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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