Scrap Iron Loading on Railroad Cars in Millville 1937

Loading scrap iron onto railroad cars in Millville, Wisconsin, illustrates an important aspect of the 1930s industrial landscape. In June 1937, the local economy relied heavily on the rail system for transporting materials. This image reflects the significance of scrap metal collection during a time of economic recovery and growth in small towns across the Midwest.

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