Photograph
20 Millimeter Gun Plant
Factory worker at IH 20mm gun plant. Original caption states: "Nearly all of the men employees of the plant also were trained by the company in special training classes for the war production jobs. Here, Millen S. Whittington, a former motor truck salesman for the International Harvester Company who transferred from sales to war production after the company ceased the manufacture of civilian motor trucks, is shown operating a machine at Harvester's gun plant." |
Image ID: | 59663 |
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Creation Date: | 05 25 1942 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | St. Paul (?) |
County: | |
State: | Minnesota |
Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 555, page 115 |
Original Dimensions: | 9.5 x 7.5 inches |
Hats |
Protective clothing |
Work clothes |
Factories |
Machinery |
Artillery |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Signs and signboards |
Blue collar workers |
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