On Both Sides of the Aisle at W. F. & John Barnes Co.
A view looking up an aisle at the W. F. & John Barnes Co. with employees working at machines on both sides. The U.S. flags displayed on both sides and at the back of the space could indicate that this was military production during World War Two. This photograph is part of a collection bound in a black leather binder.
circa 1941-1945
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Machines at W. F. & John Barnes Co.
An expansive work space filled with windows and machines but no workers. Note the large U.S. flag hanging in the upper middle portion of the photograph, which may indicate that this represents military production during WWII. This photo is part of a collection bound in a black leather binder.
1944-05-01
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Rifle Boring Machines, W. F. & John Barnes Co.
A black and white photograph of rifle boring machines on the assembly line at the W. F. & John Barnes Company. This represents military manufacturing during WWII.
1943-03-01
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Woodward Governor Service Letter.
A photograph of a letter from the Woodward Governor Company to employees who were serving in the military during WWII. A handwritten post script at the bottom states, "P.S. Keep your sense of humor and keep on going and you'll be ok Harold. Best of luck, Gil." The exact identities and relationship of "Harold" and "Gil" are not known.
circa 1941-1945
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