U.S. locomotive assembled in France

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U.S. locomotive assembled in France

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Photograph shows the completion of a Baldwin locomotive at a U.S. assembling plant in France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons, May 2016).
Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Caption from Catalogue of Photographs and Stereopticon Slides ... Oct. 25, 1917 to Jan. 31, 1918 from the Committee on Public Information: "The locomotive is assembled. Men of a United States locomotive assembling plant in France, cheering the completion of the assembling of a Baldwin locomotive. Photo taken February 14, 1918."
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

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01/01/1918
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