Dante Electrical Company, Dantam, Connecticut. One of the many small shops throughout the nation making articles for the War production program.
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- c. 1942
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- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 3,000 × 2,422 pixels
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