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Gisholt Tech
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Portrait of a man with a pipe in his mouth posing while standing between storage shelves holding a large piece of cardboard or paper in the shape of a "U." He has his right leg stepping forward through the center of the "U."
Boyum, Sid, 1914-1991
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Sid Sleeping on the Job
Sid sleeping on the floor near a desk in the darkroom at Gisholt with a cigar in his mouth. His legs are crossed and his head is resting on a cardboard box.
Gisholt Sausage Machine
A piece of equipment known as a sausage machine set on a white backdrop at Gisholt.
Gisholt Duke
Waist-up portrait of a mechanic at Gisholt. He is wearing work clothes, a hat and a pair of safety glasses.
Gisholt Tech
December 15, 1978
NEW: View of a man sitting on a stool at a work table with a piece of machinery, probably at the Gisholt factory. He is wearing eyeglasses and is smoking a pipe. On the floor under the table are em...
Wiring for Gisholt Machinery
Display of three pieces of wiring for Gisholt machinery.
