Conversion. Rendering of household fats. Cans of waste fats collected from America's kitchens come to a rendering plant in large steel drums. Note that the cans of various sizes and with or without covers, are mostly coffee and shortening cans now unavailable to many housewives. Any type of clean can may be used

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Conversion. Rendering of household fats. Cans of waste fats collected from America's kitchens come to a rendering plant in large steel drums. Note that the cans of various sizes and with or without covers, are mostly coffee and shortening cans now unavailable to many housewives. Any type of clean can may be used

Digital ID: (intermediary roll film) fsa 8b06082 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8b06082
Reproduction Number: LC-USE6-D-009055 (b&w film neg.)
Repository: Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division Washington, DC 20540 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

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Conversion. Rendering of household fats. Cans of waste fats collected from America's kitchens come to a rendering plant in large steel drums. Note that the cans of various sizes and with or without covers, are mostly coffee and shortening cans now unavailable to many housewives. Any type of clean can may be used

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