Samuel Meyer Feiner with Elbow-Edging Machine 1944

Samuel Meyer Feiner, a sheet metal worker at Bethlehem Steels shipbuilding division in San Francisco, holds a drawing of his innovative elbow-edging machine. In 1944, this machine tripled elbow production, saving over 1,000 man-hours each month. Feiner, born in Poland, received a Certificate of Individual Production Merit from the War Production Drive Headquarters, showcasing the impact of individual contributions to wartime efficiency.

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