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Casing Department at Oscar Mayer
October 17, 1939
Women working in casing department at the Oscar Mayer & Company meat packing plant, 910 Mayer Avenue.
Oil Valves
October 9, 1939
Group of oil valves in the basement of the Oscar Mayer & Company, 910 Mayer Avenue.
Group Portrait of Oscar Mayer Icemen
July 11, 1933
Group portrait of 23 Oscar Mayer ice deliverymen in uniform and 3 plant workers.
Oscar Mayer Stockyard Employees
February 18, 1944
Group portrait of Oscar Mayer stockyard employees, and one man in a business suit, gathered near the Farm Service Studio in the Oscar Mayer plant, 910 Mayer Avenue. Overhead sign reads: "On the Air...
Sausage Making
1944
Four women operating sausage-making equipment at the Oscar Mayer Company during World War II.
Ham Inspection at Oscar Mayer
November 19, 1931
Oscar Mayer workers inspecting hams at a work table.