Conservation. Scrap iron and steel. Steel for national defense. Scrap iron to feed the hungry furnaces of the steel mills (at least fifty percent scrap must be used in the open hearth process). In this Baltimore scrap iron dealer's plant, car bodies are compressed hydraulically into small cubes

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maryland baltimore safety film negatives baltimore md conservation scrap iron scrap iron steel defense furnaces mills steel mills fifty percent fifty percent scrap hearth process hearth process dealer baltimore scrap iron dealer plant bodies car bodies cubes history of baltimore maryland united states history gathering crowd library of congress car plant

01/01/1941

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