50 photos
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - putting in balance screws - semi-skilled - an operation by which small screws are placed in the rim of the balance wheel, 1936
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- 33 favorites
- 15,835 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518437, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - putting in pallet arbor - a semi-skilled hand operation by which arbors are placed into pallet, 1936
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- 8 favorites
- 15,103 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania - Hamilton Watch . Operation - tapping dial foot - simple operation for threading holes in parts., 1936 - 1937
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- 2 comments
- 7 favorites
- 14,618 views
- Date taken: 1936-11
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-22
- Tags: nara:arcid=518428, usnationalarchives, lewishine, bw, pennsylvania, factory, labor, lancaster, pa
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Weighing balances screws or timing watches on milligram balance, 1936
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- 11 favorites
- 13,326 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518440, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Each girl tends a number of machines. This photograph shows a Mennonite working on of them, 1936
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- 6 favorites
- 13,287 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518439, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - burring - skilled inspection work, 1936
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- 6 favorites
- 13,010 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518430, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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This photograph represents an inspection of angles on the escape wheel. The machine is a high precision toolmaker's microscope, 1936
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- 2 comments
- 6 favorites
- 12,858 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518434, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Barney Google Row - settlement in which live many poor inhabitants of city including some silk and linoleum workers, 1936
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- 2 favorites
- 12,296 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518454, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936, now700blocksoutheastave
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Hamilton Watch. Turret head operation - semi-skilled machine operation by which drilling, counter-sinking, facing and sharpening of parts is accomplished, 1936
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- 8 favorites
- 12,250 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518431, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Vibrating hair spring. Hair spring is placed into a vibrating machine and operator selects the hair spring with an elastcity which would vibrate a balance wheel with period of 18,000 times per hour, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 7 favorites
- 12,143 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518442, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - shaving dial blank - simple machine operation. Note two safety devices on machine, 1936
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- 1 comment
- 4 favorites
- 12,112 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518424, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Inspecting plate - skilled inspecting job, 1936
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- 2 comments
- 3 favorites
- 11,150 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518429, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - adjusting watches for position - highly skilled mechanical operation, 1936
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- 7 favorites
- 10,688 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518438, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Typical farm and building near East Petersburg, 1936
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- 3 favorites
- 10,357 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518471, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Houses near Hamilton Watch Company - probably inhabited by minor administratives, 1936
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- 1 comment
- 7 favorites
- 10,159 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518466, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - rectifying wheels - semi-skilled machine operation by which any inaccuracies in a wheel are corrected, 1936
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- 9 favorites
- 10,094 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518435, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Transferring by this operation, numbers transferred onto the dial by means of a rubber stamp machine - semi-skilled, 1936
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- 2 favorites
- 10,037 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518443, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Truing balance wheels - a skilled machine operation, 1936
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- 3 favorites
- 9,768 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518441, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Transferring by this operation, numbers transferred onto the dial by means of a rubber stamp machine - semi-skilled, 1936
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- 3 favorites
- 9,685 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518444, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Moderate priced houses near Stehli silk mill - rental $25.00 to $30.00 per month, 1936
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- 2 favorites
- 9,322 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518450, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - click - simple machine operation for removing excess material from parts, 1936
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- 3 favorites
- 9,200 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518426, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch . Operation - tapping dial foot - simple operation for threading holes in parts, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 2 favorites
- 9,189 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518428, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Adjoining farms on side road near Petersburg, 1936
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- 3 favorites
- 9,132 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518470, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Silk, linoluem and closure workers' homes, rental $20.00 to $22.00 per month, 1936
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- 3 favorites
- 9,058 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518449, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Adjoining farms on side road near Petersburg, 1936
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- 7 favorites
- 9,031 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518469, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Damaskeening - skilled machine operation for putting finishing lines on plates and bridges. A piece of charred ivory is drawn across the plate at proper speed, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 1 favorite
- 9,025 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518427, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Moderately priced homes in Lancaster City housing silk, linoleum and closure workers - rental about $22.50 per month, 1936
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- 1 comment
- 1 favorite
- 8,945 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
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William Heights - squatter colony on edge of town - mostly casual workers, 1936
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- 3 favorites
- 8,902 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518456, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Moderatly priced homes in Lancaster City housing silk, linoleum and closure workers - rental about $22.50 per month, 1936
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- 1 favorite
- 8,896 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - putting in pallet stones - semi-skilled operation, 1936
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- 4 favorites
- 8,870 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518433, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Row of houses in which there are some silk, linoleum, and closure workers - rental $50.00 per month, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 2 favorites
- 8,848 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
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Low-priced houses on Cabbage Hill - rental about $12.00 per month. Umbrella factory in distance, 1936
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- 1 comment
- 1 favorite
- 8,813 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518455, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Stehli silk workers' houses (mill in distance) rental $20.00 to $22.00 per month, 1936
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- 1 favorite
- 8,693 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518451, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Operation - polishing machine - machine is called wig-wag machine and is used to polish pivots and staff shoulders - semi-skilled operation, 1936
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- 2 favorites
- 8,574 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518432, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Low-priced houses - silk and linoleum workers - rental below $20.00, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 1 favorite
- 8,522 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518445, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Entrance to moderate sized farm near Rocky Springs, Lampeter Road, 1936
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- 8,408 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518457, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Hamilton Watch. Damaskeening - skilled machine operation for putting finishing lines on plates and bridges. A piece of charred ivory is drawn across the plate at proper speed, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 1 favorite
- 8,363 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518425, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Houses near Hamilton Watch Company - probably inhabited by minor administratives, 1936
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- 1 comment
- 0 favorites
- 8,354 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518465, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Sunnyside - near covered bridge over Conestoga Creek - dump on one side - shacks on opposite bank - miscellaneous low-paid workers, 1936
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- 0 favorites
- 8,150 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518459, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Houses erected by Hamilton Development Company to be sold to their workers, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 1 favorite
- 8,143 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518462, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Houses erected by Hamilton Development Company to be sold to their workers, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 2 favorites
- 8,106 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518464, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Better class farm on Harrisburg Pike showing barn and tobacco shed, 1936
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- 1 favorite
- 8,100 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518460, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Farm on Lititz Pike - four miles from Lancaster, 1936
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- 2 favorites
- 8,097 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518472, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Stehli mills and houses in row inhabited by Stehli workers - rental $30.00 per month, 1936
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- 0 favorites
- 8,011 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518453, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Low rental houses near linoleum plant - rental $18.00 - $20.00, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 2 favorites
- 7,884 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518467, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Homes of linoleum workers near plant (plant in distance) - rental $22.00 - $25.00, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 1 favorite
- 7,866 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518468, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Row of houses in which there are some silk, linoleum, and closure workers - rental $50.00 per month, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 0 favorites
- 7,844 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518447, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Stehli workers' houses rent for $35.00 to $40.00 per month. Mill in distance, 1936
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- 0 favorites
- 7,842 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518452, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936, 801nreservoirst
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Closer view of farm buildings, 1936
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- 7,827 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518458, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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Houses erected by Hamilton Development Company to be sold to their workers, 1936
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- 0 comments
- 1 favorite
- 7,793 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-03
- Tags: nara:arcid=518463, usnationalarchives, lewishine, thegreatdepression, lancaster, pennsylvania, 1936
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