Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Toledo, Ohio. Intense heat is needed to melt the inorganic ingredients of the batch from which Fiberglas insulation wool is manufactured. Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, this gas-fired furnace maintains the temperature required in the process
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- Date
- 1942-03
- Photographer / author
- Palmer, Alfred T., photographer
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- FSA/OWI
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 9,316 × 7,497 pixels
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