Workers assembling M3 military tanks at Chrysler tank arsenal
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Description
View of workers assembling M3 U.S. Army tanks at the Chrysler tank arsenal. Stamped on back: "The following credit line is requested: OEM defense photo." Typed on back: "D-1253. M-3 'Medium' tank mfr. Three simultaneous assembly lines are in operation at the Chrysler Tank Arsenal, Detroit, Mich. This arsenal is producing mass production quantities of the 28 ton M-3 "Medium" tank. OEM Defense photo by Palmer."
Details
- Creator:
- United States. Office for Emergency Management
- Palmer
- Resource ID:
- na032352
- Subject:
- M3 tank
- Tanks (Military science)--Michigan--Detroit--Design and construction
- Hoisting machinery--Michigan--Detroit
- Arsenals--Michigan--Detroit
- Chrysler Corporation
- Automobile industry workers--Michigan--Detroit
- Automotive Council for War Production--Archives
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1942-1945
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- MS84/American Council for War Production,Tanks--Manufacture, 89:13
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.