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  • Collection: WWI Industry

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General Clarence Ransom Edwards in Hartford

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British artillery in action during World War I

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French Renault FT tanks being operated by the United States Army during World War I.

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World War I German Navy during 1917.

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4,600 Vickers Machine Guns were purchased from the Colt Manufacturing Company by the US government to arm the military.

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A female factory worker is making a pistol for soldiers during World War I. She is working in the Colt factory in Hartford, Connecticut.

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The only anti-aircraft gun built for the United States army during World War 1. It was designed and built by the New Britain Machine Company.

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A World War I era gas mask and bag used by American forces.

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The Stanley Works plant in 1919 where war materials were produced for the U.S military during World War I.

war orders.pdf
The Hartford Courant's article about war orders for Stanley Works in New Britain, CT. Company was making shrapnel shells for allies.
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