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Kankakee Ordnance Works contracts, 1940 September-1949 October

 File — Box: 7
Accession: 2144Identifier: 2144-II.-E.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940 September-1949 October

Scope and Contents

Primary contract W-ORD-473 provided for the design, construction, and operation of a plant producing TNT and DNT. Later contract supplements provided for the production of tetryl, lead azide, oleum, and fuming sulphuric acid.

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Extent

From the Collection: 18 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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