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Guayule rubber "worms." Salinas, California. In the factory the guayule shrub is put through various choppers and chrushers while mixed with liquids. After being crushed and rolled it goes to settling tanks, where these worms from as the bagasse sink to

Guayule rubber "worms." Salinas, California. In the factory the guayule shrub is put through various choppers and chrushers while mixed with liquids. After being crushed and rolled it goes to settling tanks, where these worms from as the bagasse sink to

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Guayule rubber "worms." In the factory the guayule shrub is put through various choppers and crushers while mixed with liquids. After being crushed and rolled, it goes to settling tanks where these "worms" form as the bagasse sinks to the bottom. Later the "worms" are dried and go through rollers to form a cake of rubber

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Guayule rubber "worms." In the factory the guayule shrub is put through various choppers and crushers while mixed with liquids. After being crushed and rolled, it goes to settling tanks where these "worms" form as the bagasse sinks to the bottom. Later the "worms" are dried and go through rollers to form a cake of rubber

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Guayule rubber "worms." In the factory the guayule shrub is put through various choppers and crushers while mixed with liquids. After being crushed and rolled, it goes to settling tanks where these

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Guayule rubber "worms." In the factory the guayule shrub is put through various choppers and crushers while mixed with liquids. After being crushed and rolled, it goes to settling tanks where these

Salinas Valley, California. Guayule rubber "worms" being processed

Salinas Valley, California. Guayule rubber "worms" being processed

Guayule rubber "worms." Salinas, California. In the factory the guayule shrub is put through various choppers and chrushers while mixed with liquids. After being crushed and rolled it goes to settling tanks, where these worms from as the bagasse sink to the bottom. Later the worms are dried and go through the rollers to form a cake of rubber

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01/01/1941
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Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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