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| Description: | A Harrington Measuring Filler by the Allbright-Nell Co., Chicago, Ill, U.S.A. is dispensing processed meat contents into paper boxes. |
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| Description: | Male stock yard farmers wearing overall bibs, hats, and buttons are standing and sitting around inside a large room. On the left, a man dressed in a button... |
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| Description: | Stockyard farmers are standing and sitting in front of a window booth, with a man sitting inside. Each man is holding a slip of paper. A sign next to the w... |
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| Description: | A man is operating the lever of a meat (lard) mixing machine to redirect contents into a wheeled container inside the Oscar Mayer plant. |
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| Description: | Three men a moving packaged ham from a conveyor belt and putting it onto a vertical rack behind them. |
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| Description: | An individual wearing bib overalls is standing on the far left (out of frame), and controlling a machine by pushing a button with one hand and holding a ho... |
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| Description: | A male employee wearing a lab coat and hat is standing in front of an open oven, checking the temperature of a meatloaf with a thermometer. |
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| Description: | View of a room with rectangular coolers stacked from floor to ceiling. There is a white mixture of greasy and granular contents on the floor between the co... |
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| Description: | A room with bologna and braunschweiger sausages hanging from racks which are made of a combination of metal frames and wooden cross bars. |
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| Description: | View across lawn and parking lot towards the Oscar Mayer plant. A service flag with a large star with the number "1241" is hanging on the side of the build... |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of Oscar Mayer employees, men and women, wearing lab coats and hats who are weighing packaged meet on a variety of scales in a large... |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of four women standing on both sides of a conveyor belt. Two women are using knives and are holding large pieces of meat, while the ... |
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| Description: | Three men are working to hang processed ham roasts, which are individually packaged in mesh bags, onto racks suspended from the ceiling. |
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| Description: | Packaged ham roasts are hanging from strings on a metal rack suspended from the ceiling. |
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| Description: | View of a room with large wooden barrels stacked and arranged in rows. Between the rows, a series of pipes are coming down from the ceiling. A hose along t... |
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| Description: | Two men dressed in lab coats and hats are holding pick axes to move ice bricks out from metal containers in the foreground. A line of ice bricks are behind... |
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| Description: | Four men are in a large room with a high ceiling. Three of the man are on the floor working to move ice bricks towards the stack of ice in the background. ... |
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| Description: | Men wearing overalls, jackets, hats, and gloves are pushing carts of wooden and cardboard crates which read: "Oscar Mayer, Approved, Fine Foods since 1883,... |
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| Description: | View of a room full of pigs which are being cooled off by a sprinkler system installed along the indoor pen. |
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| Description: | View of a room where pigs are being cooled off by a sprinkler system installed above the indoor pen. |
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