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) | 69-RP-384
In back of Millville Manufacturing Company, Millville, New Jersey. Photo taken in New Jersey in 1937. |
) | 69-RP-40
Washer, finisher at Silk plant in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Photo taken in Massachusetts in 1937. |
) | 69-RP-410
T. C. Wheaton Company, Millville, New Jersey. A gaffer finishing a wide mouthed bottle. The man on the right takes the bottle from the blower on a rod and puts it on a gas flame. When the neck of the bottle is re-heated to sufficient temperature, the gaffer on the left of this picture takes it over the fire and shapes it with iron tools by twirling it back and forth. Photo taken in New Jersey in 1937. |
) | 69-RP-414
Pressing and shaping in T. C. Wheaton Company. Pressing door knobs. The man on the left takes the glass from the oven just behind him and drops it into the mould. A plunger then goes down and presses the glass into place. The man with the skull cap opens the mould and puts the door knob into sand. The young man on the right carries the knobs on a shovel to the finishers where they are completed. Photo taken in Massachusetts in 1937. |
) | 69-RP-47
Rag sorting at American Character Doll Company, Holyoke, Massachusetts. Photo taken in Massachusetts in 1937. |
) | 69-RP-48
Rag sorting at American Character Doll Company, Holyoke, Massachusetts. Photo taken in Massachusetts in 1937. |
) | 69-RP-522
Baldwin Locomotive Works, Eddystone, Pennsylvania. In the foundry. Taking temperature of the melted iron with pyromoter. Photo taken in Pennsylvania in 1937. |
) | 69-RP-54
American Character Doll Company, Holyoke, Massachusetts. Pressing rubber bodies in a doll factory. Photo taken in Massachusetts in 1937. |
) | 69-RP-56
Singer power machine sewing group at American Character Doll Company, Holyoke, Massachusetts. Photo taken in Massachusetts in 1937. |
) | 69-RP-724
A tractor crane loading bales of scrap paper from the warehouse of the Bush Terminal Company, Brooklyn, New York, onto a truck to go onto a steamer bound for London, England. This scrap paper was used for making pressed car-wheels. The two bales in the sling weighted about 2,200 pounds. Photo taken Brooklyn in 1937. |
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