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Factory Workers Assembling Airplane Engine Cowling
1944
Factory workers assembling an engine cowling for the Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando cargo and transport airplane during World War II at International Harvester's Auburn Works. The factory was owned b...
Military Truck Assembly
December 27, 1944
Factory workers assembling the steering gear on a military truck at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works.
Women in War Production at Auburn Works
1944
Female factory workers make parts for engine cowlings at International Harvester's Auburn Works. The cowlings were for Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando cargo planes.
War Production at Auburn Works
1944
Factory worker at International Harvester's Auburn Works uses a machine to make engine an cowling for a Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando cargo plane while two female workers in the background look on.
War Production at Auburn Works
1944
Factory worker wearing a protective mask working on an engine cowling for a Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando cargo plane at International Harvester's Auburn Works.
War Production at Auburn Works
1944
Male and female factory workers make an engine cowling for a Curtiss-Wright C-46 commando cargo plane at Auburn Works.