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| Date: | 01 1949 |
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| Description: | Women preparing sliced bacon at the Oscar Mayer & Co. plant in Madison. At least fifteen women are working, most most of them wearing headscarves. Caption ... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Two man and one woman are working in the laboratory of the Oscar Mayer Company plant. In the foreground the woman is writing in a book at a desk with a tel... |
| Date: | 07 22 1925 |
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| Description: | A man and woman are sitting in a livestock delivery truck. In the back of the truck, which has a stake body, is a cow. Behind them another man stands behin... |
| Date: | 07 22 1925 |
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| Description: | A truck with a stake body is transporting cattle at a cattle yard. The truck is backed up to the side of an open sided shed with fences on the side. Large ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Interior view of a meat market, with four men standing behind the counters. Deer head trophies are mounted on the back wall. Caption on back reads, in part... |
| Date: | 08 31 1927 |
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| Description: | Two men are sitting in the driver's seats of two trucks parked at an angle. The signs painted on the truck read: "T.M. Sinclair & Co., Ltd., Beef and Pork ... |
| Date: | 12 12 1927 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a fleet of three meat delivery trucks backed up to a building with a sign for: "S.W. Kagan Co. Wholesale Butchers." Three men ar... |
| Date: | 03 15 1928 |
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| Description: | Right side view of a truck parked in front of buildings. The sign painted on the side of the truck reads: "'Star' Ham and Bacon, Armour Company." |
| Date: | 02 16 1956 |
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| Description: | Airbrush rendering of Brooks Stevens' vision for a redesign of the Oscar Mayer promotional wiener vehicle. The view is an elevated, three-quarter view from... |
| Date: | 03 13 1956 |
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| Description: | Airbrush rendering of Brooks Stevens' vision for a redesign of the Oscar Mayer promotional wiener vehicle. The view is of the left side, and the sign on th... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across West Johnson Street towards Rundell's Beauty Salon (right) and Neesvig Meats (left). A car is parked along the curb, and a bicycle is parked ne... |
| Date: | 1993 |
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| Description: | Four team members on the grounds of the Oscar Mayer plant during a picnic. |
| Date: | 10 1957 |
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| Description: | A casual group portrait of Russell Lasley, Martin Luther King Jr., and Ralph Helstein. |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Portrait of a meat packinghouse worker wearing a striped hat. He has an unlit cigarette in his mouth. The button on his hat reads: "Vote UPWA CIO." |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Workers process meat at P. Brennan & Co. Two men are working in the foreground, and two women are working in the background. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | A contact sheet showing workers slaughtering and butchering pigs at Tobin Packing Co. The image at bottom right is of a man in a white coat sitting behind ... |
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