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Casing Department at Oscar Mayer

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Women working in casing department at the Oscar Mayer & Company meat packing plant, 910 Mayer Avenue.

Date Created:
October 17, 1939
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
October 17, 1939

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.6546B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0122CE
Legacy ID
WHi 2086

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