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Phillips gasoline plant. Borger, Texas. Pumps

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Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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01/01/1942
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Vachon, John, 1914-1975, photographer
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Borger (Tex.) ,  35.66778, -101.39750
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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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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