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Men Putting Refuse in Garbage Truck



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Title: Men Putting Refuse in Garbage Truck
Description: Two workers are placing refuse in a garbage truck. One is an African-American man in a jacket, hat, and gloves and carrying a trash can. The other man is facing away from the camera, and appears to have just thrown something in the back of the truck. A small sign that says "Orbital" is on the back of the truck. A house, trees, and other and another garbage truck are in the background.
Image ID: 99186
Creation
Date: 		1976 
Creator
Name: 		International Harvester Company
City, State: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Collection
Name: 		McCormick - International Harvester
Genre: Photographs
Additional
Information: 		Photograph taken for "International Trail" magazine, volume 46, number 1, 1976.
Subjects: Trees
Dwellings
Neighborhoods
Hats
Shoes
Automobiles
Trucks
African Americans
Men
Outdoor photography
Blue collar workers
Refuse collection vehicles
Refuse and refuse disposal
Streets
Coats
 

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