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Making the boxes to pack socks in the Union Point textile mill, Greene County, Georgia
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Credit lineMaking the boxes to pack socks in the Union Point textile mill, Greene County, Georgia. 1941-01-01. Delano, Jack. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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