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Untitled photo, possibly related to: Las Vegas, Nevada. Helmeted welders busy in their part in the completion of the Basic Magnesium plant in the southern Nevada desert, which will turn out great quantities of this lightest of all metals for aircraft and tracer bullet manufacturers
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Untitled photo, possibly related to: Las Vegas, Nevada. Helmeted welders busy in their part in the completion of the Basic Magnesium plant in the southern Nevada desert, which will turn out great quantities of this lightest of all metals for aircraft and tracer bullet manufacturers

Henle, Fritz · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineUntitled photo, possibly related to: Las Vegas, Nevada. Helmeted welders busy in their part in the completion of the Basic Magnesium plant in the southern Nevada desert, which will turn out great quan. 1942-01-01. Henle, Fritz. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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