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Women Workers at Chaney Instruments

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A woman is using a metal rod to handle glass objects on a tray. Caption reads: "Women workers at Chaney Instruments." Another woman in the background is working with another tray of the glass objects on a low table.

Date Created:
1943
Creator:
Boyd, Robert (Bob) J.

Publication Information

Creator
Boyd, Robert (Bob) J.
Date Created
1943

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(M56)5419

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0137KU
Legacy ID
WHi 145280

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