File:Jack Delano - Retiring a locomotive driver wheel, Shopton, Iowa.jpg

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Description Retiring a locomotive driver wheel, Shopton, Iowa. The tire is heated by means of gas until it can be slipped over the wheel. Contraction on cooling will hold it firmly in place. Santa Fe R.R.
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Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/fsa1992000754/PP/
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Jack Delano  (1914–1997)  wikidata:Q639121
 
Jack Delano
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Jack Ovcharov
Description American photographer and composer
Date of birth/death 1 August 1914 Edit this at Wikidata 12 August 1997 / 13 August 1997 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kiev, Ukraine Puerto Rico
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creator QS:P170,Q639121
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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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