Higgins Industries, Inc., New Orleans, La., makes torpedo boats and other boats for the Navy
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- Date
- 1942-07
- Photographer / author
- Hollem, Howard R., photographer
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 9,266 × 7,387 pixels
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