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Seated Man Welding a Sugar Mill Drive

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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, 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."

Date Created:
June 1957

Publication Information

Date Created
June 1957

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012GIZ
Legacy ID
WHi 49970

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