[LeTourneau Munitions, Inc.] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [LeTourneau Munitions, Inc.]

Contributor

  • Owner: LeTourneau University Archives
    Contributor Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1942

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the inside of LeTourneau Munitions, Inc., a company that produced massive amounts of ammunition during WWII in Longview, Texas. Inside the factory, Marion Roper, a machinist at LeTourneau, is filing down shells using a turning band. There are shells lined up on the floor next to Roper.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Firearms
  • Keyword: ammunition
  • Keyword: LeTourneau Munitions, Inc.
  • Named Person: Roper, Marion

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Gregg County - Longview
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1942

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2010
    Code: SG10

Institution

  • Name: Longview Public Library
    Code: LVPL

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: GC0173
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth191306

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