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Photograph of workbenches in a Lockheed aircraft factory, circa 1930s. Several people on the right-hand side of the photo are working on a wing. Caption: "Van Plossem / C-129."

Photograph of the wings of a Lockheed Model 9 Orion aircraft (wing number NC 799W) inside a Lockheed hangar, circa 1930s. This aircraft was constructed for the Detroit News.Inscription: "Van Plossem Studios / 25."

Photograph of the wings of a Lockheed Model 9 Orion aircraft (wing number NC 799W) inside a Lockheed hangar, circa 1930s. This aircraft was constructed for the Detroit News.Caption: "Van Plossem Studios / 24."

Photograph of the wings of a Lockheed Model 9 Orion aircraft (wing number NC 799W) inside a Lockheed hangar, circa 1930s. This aircraft was constructed for the Detroit News.Caption: "Van Plossem Studios / 23."

Photograph of a wing-mounted camera on a Lockheed Model 9 Orion aircraft, circa 1930s. Caption: "Van Plossem Studios / 49."

Photograph of a wing-mounted camera on a Lockheed Model 9 Orion aircraft, circa 1930s. Caption: "Van Plossem Studios / 48."

Photograph of an unidentified aircraft, circa 1920s-1930s. Caption: "Van Plossem / C-8."

Photograph of people working with welding equipment in an aircraft factory, circa 1920s-1930s. Caption: "Van Plossem / C-21."

Photograph of people working on a Lockheed Vega aircraft wing in a factory, 1920s-1930s. A partially constructed aircraft is visible in the background. Caption: "Van Plossem / C-29."

Photograph of people working on a Lockheed Model 9 Orion aircraft, circa 1930s.Caption: "Van Plossem Studios / 34."