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November 1942. "Lititz, Pennsylvania. Small town in wartime. The Animal Trap Company of America now makes bullets, but almost no traps. Mrs. Julian Bachman is a gauge inspector for the company." Photo by Marjory Collins for the Office of War Information. View full size.
Victor mouse and rat traps were made here, and maybe still are. They’re the traps with the big red V on them. They are often seen on the fingers or noses of the Three Stooges. The Animal Trap Company of America is now the Woodstream Corporation.
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