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Two Men Welding a Sugar Mill Drive
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Two seated men weld a sugar mill drive that was later purchased by E.L. Dennis Engineering Company of New Orleans, Louisiana and used by A. Wilbert's Sons Myrtle Grove Factory of Plaquemine, Louisiana. Original Falk caption reads: "Welding of oil sump to base. Base drawing 411353. Unit Size: 75.833 inches x 24 inches E.L. Dennis Engineering Company purchase order number 13991 dated November 27, 1956."
June 14, 1957
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Seated Man Welding a Sugar Mill Drive
June 1957
A seated man welds a sugar mill drive that was later purchased by E.L. Dennis Engineering Company of New Orleans, Louisiana and used by A. Wilbert's Sons Myrtle Grove Factory of Plaquemine, Louisia...
Man Welding
December 7, 1955
A worker welds together sections of a press slide that was later purchased by Federal Engineering and used by the automotive industry.
Industry Drive
April 30, 1965
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Mill Drive
October 28, 1966
Mill drive that was later purchased by Traylor Engineering and used by Hudson Cement. Original Falk caption reads, "See engineering files for exact description." Male employee in photograph is Pat ...
Shaft Mount BOF Drive
April 16, 1968
Shaft mount drive that was purchased by CB and I PECOR and used by Bethlehem Steel. Falk caption reads, "Torque tongue to be welded in the base of gear housing. Weight of about 88201 pounds tongue ...
Fluid Power Drive
October 1974
Fluid power drive that was a later component of a sugar crusher drive. This unit was purchased by Voorhies Supply and used by Glenwood Sugar Cooperative. Original Falk caption reads, "This was the ...
