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  1. Oct 8, 2023, 09:07 AM #2891
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    Workers in the Babbiting department of the Pittsburgh Railway Company. 1925.

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    Printers at the Machinists' Association. Washington, D.C. January, 1922.

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    More like 1922...
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    Quote Originally Posted by IntheGroove View Post
    More like 1922...
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    C&P platten presses along the wall; what's the one in the foreground?
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    Worker at the Atwater Kent factory. Philadelphia, PA. 1928.

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    Expediters delivering inter-departmental messages on roller skates at the Douglas Aircraft factory. El Segundo, CA. February, 1943.

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    Workers process steel rods at the Aliquippa Works of the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation. Pennsylvania, 1942.

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