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Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ground for surface finish in a large Midwest factory producing mounts for big naval guns and torpedo tubes. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ground for surface finish in a large Midwest factory producing mounts for big naval guns and torpedo tubes. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ground for surface finish in a large Midwest factory producing mounts for big naval guns and torpedo tubes. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. A large casting for a naval gun mount goes through a planing operation in a Midwest plant which is producing gun and torpedo tube mounts in great numbers. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. A large casting for a naval gun mount goes through a planing operation in a Midwest plant which is producing gun and torpedo tube mounts in great numbers. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. The gear drive of a naval gun mount is carefully assembled and fitted in a large Midwest plant, which is also producing torpedo tube mounts. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. The gear drive of a naval gun mount is carefully assembled and fitted in a large Midwest plant, which is also producing torpedo tube mounts. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. Getting pinions on a naval gun mount assembly. The large Midwest plant producing these mounts in great quantities is also making many torpedo tube mounts. Westinghouse, Louisville

Production. Naval gun mounts. Big naval gun mounts produced in a Midwest factory shipped at a steadily increasing rate to undisclosed destinations. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

Production. Naval gun mounts. Part of a 16 inch naval gun assembly is ground for surface finish in a large Midwest factory producing mounts for big naval guns and torpedo tubes. Westinghouse, Louisville, Kentucky

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).

Title and other information from caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 31, frame 745.

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kentucky jefferson county louisville safety film negatives lot 2018 alfred t palmer united states office of war information photo gun naval gun mounts mounts midwest factory office of war information farm security administration united states history library of congress
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01/01/1942
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jefferson county
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kentucky jefferson county louisville safety film negatives lot 2018 alfred t palmer united states office of war information photo gun naval gun mounts mounts midwest factory office of war information farm security administration united states history library of congress