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English: Production. Parachute making. The importance of proper folding and rigging of parachutes is well known to Adeline Gray, an employee of an Eastern plant, and herself a licensed rigger parachute jumper. Last summer she made the first jump in the first nylon parachute. Pioneer Parachute Company, Manchester, Connecticut
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID fsa.8b09475.
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Author Rittase, William M., 1894-1968, photographer for the United States Office of War Information

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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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Production. Parachute making

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August 1942

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