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11. American Aircraft Trade School

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People, including a woman in foreground, making airplane parts
Date Created:
1942-05-13T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

12. American Aircraft Trade School, School

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Five men riveting part of plane
Date Created:
1942-04-24T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

13. Grand Rapids Airplane Company

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The Grand Rapids Airplane Co. manufactured airplane parts during WWI for the war effort. This view shows men working at an unidentified location, taken circa 1918.
Date Created:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

14. Expert Die and Stamping Company

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Display of Expert Die and Stamping, showing that they were involved in the war manufacturing work, making Precision Airplane Parts. Employees wanted signs saying, "If you have mechanical skills, apply . . ." Circa 1944.
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

15. Grand Rapids Airplane Company

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The Grand Rapids Airplane Co. manufactured wooden airplane propellers during WWI for the war effort. This view, probably inside the Phoenix Furniture factory, was taken circa 1918.
Date Created:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

16. Robert W. Irwin Company, girl worker, brother was killed in service

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Woman [Clara Bush] checking specifications of rifle stocks at the Robert W. Irwin Company.
Date Created:
1943-08-30T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

17. Attwood family wrapping presents for soldiers

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Three women wrapping gifts
Date Created:
1944-11-28T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

18. Grand Rapids Airplane Company

Notes:
The Grand Rapids Airplane Co. manufactured airplane parts during WWI for the war effort. This view shows women working at an unidentified location, taken circa 1918.
Date Created:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

19. Grand Rapids Airplane Company

Notes:
The Grand Rapids Airplane Co. manufactured wooden airplane propellers during WWI for the war effort. This view, probably inside the Phoenix Furniture factory, was taken circa 1918.
Date Created:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

20. Attwood family wrapping presents for soldiers

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Three women wrapping gifts
Date Created:
1944-11-28T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)