One of Eight Units For Small Arms Plant Construction

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Title: One of Eight Units For Small Arms Plant Construction
Creator(s): St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Date: 1941-08-21
Content Type: picture
Subject(s): Equipment
Weapons
World War, 1939-1945
United States Cartridge Company
Geographic Area: Saint Louis (Mo.)
Time Period: 1940-1949
Description: "Some idea of the magnitude of the project can be gained by realizing that this is one of eight giant production units. The one in the back of it is virtually completed. These manufacturing units are each 1000 feet in length. Cranes are currently keeping busy hoisting more steel."
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Classification: M112-STLSubjects-Globe-DemocratSmallArmsPlant_025
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