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Conversion. Pianos to airplane motors. Preparing sharps and flats for a nation of jitterbugs has given way to the preparation of trainer-plane motors for a nation dedicated to victory, in this Chicago factory now converted to war production. Bernice Strutz (left) and Clara Bernas are pictured at their pre-war work of installing regulating screws in a piano keyboard. Today they assemble pneumatic motors for Uncle Sam's trainer planes. Gulbransen Company

A black and white photo of two women working on a keyboard. Office of War Information Photograph

A couple of women working on some type of machine. Office of War Information Photograph

Two women working on a machine in a factory. Office of War Information Photograph

Conversion. Pianos to airplane motors. Using the same drill press which once assembled piano parts, this employee of a Chicago firm now installs gears in the pneumatic motors of trainer planes. The factory has stopped piano production for the duration and now produces trainer-plane motors for America's armed forces. Gulbransen Company

A black and white photo of a man working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man working on a machine. Office of War Information Photograph

Conversion. Pianos to airplane motors. Norwegian-born Edward Groe has been employed by a Chicago piano factory since 1909, regulating keys of electric organs. With the plant's conversion to the production of trainer-plane motors, this master mechanic has discarded instruments of peace, such as this electric organ, for weapons of war. He now regulates pneumatic motors of trainer planes which are used for instruction of America's flying forces. Gulbransen Company

Conversion. Pianos to airplane motors. A pretty girl surrounded by melody! Employed by a Chicago piano factory which has recently been converted to war production, Bernice Strutz uses a drill press to set capstan screws in keyboards. Today, however, she's assembling trainer-plane motors to be used by America's armed forces. Gulbransen Company

Conversion. Pianos to airplane motors. Preparing sharps and flats for a nation of jitterbugs has given way to the preparation of trainer-plane motors for a nation dedicated to victory, in this Chicago factory now converted to war production. Bernice Strutz (left) and Clara Bernas are pictured at their pre-war work of installing regulating screws in a piano keyboard. Today they assemble pneumatic motors for Uncle Sam's trainer planes. Gulbransen Company

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01/01/1942
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Two students at the US Army Signal School work with a NIDA 205 microcomputer trainer during the Basic Electronics Training Course

Petty Officer 1st Class Charmaine Bacon, assigned to

Transformer manufacture. Welding is an intrinsic part of the manufacture of transformers. This welder is employed by a large Eastern electrical company whose power transformers are needed by many factories engaged in war Production. Westinghouse, Sharon, Pennsylvania

Jeny, a military working dog, and Cpl. Jeff E. Montanari,

Square Piano, 19th century - musical instruments

Transformer manufacture. Welding is an intrinsic part of the manufacture of transformers. This welder is employed by a large Eastern electrical company whose power transformers are needed by many factories engaged in war production. He's welding cover flanges for steel transformer tanks. Westinghouse, Sharon, Pennsylvania

Square Piano, copper alloy, Europe Dublin Ireland

Berta. Libretto. English Opera. Public domain libretto, Library of Congress

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illinois cook county chicago nitrate negatives conversion pianos airplane motors airplane motors sharps flats nation jitterbugs way preparation trainer plane trainer plane motors victory factory chicago factory war production war production bernice strutz bernice strutz clara bernas clara bernas work screws piano keyboard piano keyboard uncle sam uncle sam trainer planes trainer planes gulbransen company farm security administration keys instrument 1940 s united states history library of congress