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San Juan (vicinity), Puerto Rico. In a needlework factory
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Credit lineSan Juan (vicinity), Puerto Rico. In a needlework factory. 1942. Delano, Jack. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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