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Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Ready for cartons and bound for a shipyard are these neatly stacked boards of fiberglass insulation, surfaced with a fireproof all-glass cloth. The material is used to replace aluminum sheathing for interior finish in naval vessels. Installation methods developed by naval architects have resulted in rapid construction

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is packaging bats of lightweight, inorganic, firesafe building insulation. Recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Mines show that adequate home insulation can save over a billion dollars a year in fuel and release transportation facilities required for the war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is packaging bats of lightweight, inorganic, firesafe building insulation. Recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Mines show that adequate home insulation can save over a billion dollars a year in fuel and release transportation facilities required for the war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is packaging bats of lightweight, inorganic, firesafe building insulation. Recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Mines show that adequate home insulation can save over a billion dollars a year in fuel and release transportation facilities required for the war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Wafer-thin sheets of bonded glass fiber are cut to size, inspected and packaged by workers like these in a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation. They are retainer mats being supplied under Army and Navy specifications for storage batteries in submarines, tanks, and rough-riding reconnaisance cars

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is packaging bats of lightweight, inorganic, firesafe building insulation. Recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Mines show that adequate home insulation can save over a billion dollars a year in fuel and release transportation facilities required for the war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is packaging bats of lightweight, inorganic, firesafe building insulation. Recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Mines show that adequate home insulation can save over a billion dollars a year in fuel and release transportation facilities required for the war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Wafer-thin sheets of bonded glass fiber are cut to size, inspected and packaged by workers like these in a plant of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation. They are retainer mats being supplied under Army and Navy specifications for storage batteries in submarines, tanks, and rough-riding reconnaisance cars

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. A worker in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation is packaging bats of lightweight, inorganic, firesafe building insulation. Recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Mines show that adequate home insulation can save over a billion dollars a year in fuel and release transportation facilities required for the war effort

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Ready for cartons and bound for a shipyard are these neatly stacked boards of fiberglass insulation, surfaced with a fireproof all-glass cloth. The material is used to replace aluminum sheathing for interior finish in naval vessels. Installation methods developed by naval architects have resulted in rapid construction

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01/01/1942
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Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
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Loading cartons of groceries on truck at wholesale grocery. San Angelo, Texas

Bathing at Toledo Beach, Toledo, Ohio - a9bc832fd8f9b865e82205f7954c1a50 (page 1)

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A pile of cardboard boxes sitting on top of gravel. Cartons packaging package.

Aluminum. Reynolds Metal Company, Louisville, Kentucky. "Strong alloy" aluminum ingots, approximately six inches square, are loaded into the heating furnace where they are heated to 800 degree Fahrenheit before rolling operations

Fiberglass manufacture, Owens-Corning, Toledo, Ohio. Fiberglass workers in a plant of the Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation relax during the lunch hour. The plant is on a twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week production basis

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ohio lucas county toledo safety film negatives toledo ohio fiberglass ready cartons shipyard boards insulation fiberglass insulation fireproof all glass cloth fireproof all glass cloth aluminum vessels installation methods installation methods architects construction united states history library of congress