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Threading machine (bars are used for concrete reinforcements in Army camp). Gichner Iron Works, Washington, D.C

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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 0, frame 0.

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district of columbia washington dc film negatives lot 2105 baker united states office for emergency management photo gichner iron works army camp ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration united states history library of congress
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01/01/1941
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district of columbia
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district of columbia washington dc film negatives lot 2105 baker united states office for emergency management photo gichner iron works army camp ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration united states history library of congress