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Oscar Mayer Casing Workers

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Group portrait of female workers in the casing department of Oscar Mayer & Company, located at 910 Mayer Avenue.

Date Created:
October 17, 1939
Creator:
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957

Publication Information

Creator
Waste, Elwin G., 1902-1957
Date Created
October 17, 1939

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Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013B9D
Legacy ID
WHi 14344

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