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Collecting scrap metal in the back of trucks. Calhoun County citizens aided the war effort by collecting scrap metal to be receycled into miltary needs. The John Deer Company encouraged farmers to "Sink a sub from your farm, bring in your scrap metal".

1. World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.

IDNO:
040550
Title:
World War II Scrap Metal Drive, Grantsville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1943
Description:
Collecting scrap metal in the back of trucks. Calhoun County citizens aided the war effort by collecting scrap metal to be receycled into miltary needs. The John Deer Company encouraged farmers to "Sink a sub from your farm, bring in your scrap metal".
Martin pictured in military uniform.

2. Portrait of Granville Martin of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048379
Title:
Portrait of Granville Martin of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1943
Description:
Martin pictured in military uniform.
A group of unidentified soldiers stand in formation at the station.

3. World War II Troop at Hinton Train Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048701
Title:
World War II Troop at Hinton Train Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1943
Description:
A group of unidentified soldiers stand in formation at the station.