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Negro steelworker. This skilled Negro worker is operating a wire-drawing machine which draws steel strips through a die into wire in a large East Coast steel mill. Bethlehem Fairfield Steel
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Credit lineNegro steelworker. This skilled Negro worker is operating a wire-drawing machine which draws steel strips through a die into wire in a large East Coast steel mill. Bethlehem Fairfield Steel. 1942-01-01. United States. Office For Emergency Management, Liberman, Howard. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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