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Sorting Peanuts

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Women sorting peanuts in the Gwaltney and Bunkley Peanut Factory. Caption reads: "Sorting Peanuts, Gwaltney & Bunkley Peanut Factory, Smithfield, WVA."

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Call Number (A6)02080

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011J4B
Legacy ID
WHi 73593

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Gwaltney and Bunkley Peanut Factory

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Fred Wenger Cheese Factory

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Grading and Sorting Cranberries

Grading and Sorting Cranberries

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Women work along an assembly line grading and sorting cranberries.

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