Production. Shell loading. Weighing the propelling charges of smokeless powder before they are poured into shells at a large Midwest loading plant. This precise work is done mostly by women. Mechanical devices produced in the fuse division enable soldiers in the field to delay or accelerate the explosion of a projectile. Ravenna ordnance plant
United States.
Office of War Information.
still image
graphic
government publication
still image
Nitrate negatives.
ohu
1943
monographic
1943 Mar
eng
1 negative : nitrate ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Image source: U.S. Army Signal Corps.
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
United States
Ohio
Portage County
Ravenna
LC-USE6- D-009375
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8b08262
Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
(DLC) 2002708960
2017696889
LC-USE6-D-009375 DLC
LC-DIG-fsa-8b08262 DLC
hdl:loc.pnp/fsa.8b08262
aacr
gihc
DLC
020129
20250607075207.5
19642461
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