Assembly line hand tools in bins, Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth Division plant

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Description

View of assembly line hand tools in bins at Chrysler Corporation, Plymouth Division plant in Detroit, Michigan. Label on back: "A week ago the automobile industry's most complete assembly line, now empty and silent. One week ago Plymouth cars rolled off this line and now wreckers are dismantling domestic production machinery to make way for war production. WP-4413." Handwritten on back: "Conversion."

Details

Resource ID:: na032664
Subject:: Tools--Michigan--Detroit; Bins--Michigan--Detroit; Chrysler Corporation. Plymouth Division; Industrial mobilization--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/Automotive Council for War Production, Conversion, 86:7
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.