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• Boys picking over garbage on "the Dumps." Boston. See 906-907. Location: Boston, Massachusetts. (LOC)

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  • 5 comments
  • 78 favorites
  • 57,274 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2012-08-30
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpnclc04552, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, children, boys, smiles, play, labor, work, working, boots, garbage, pickers, 1909, boston, massachusetts
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• Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Mont. (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 26 favorites
  • 50,222 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a35033, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, rightshoe, castironbed, licenseplate, cardboard, junk, trash, metal, salvage, depot, montana, vintage, 1940s, historicalphotographs, slidefilm, 4x5, largeformat, lf, transparencies, transparency, russelllee, cars, parts, bedframe, recycling, hotplate, hose, lightingfixtureofthefuture, trashjunkcolorfadedlibraryofcongressairductboxesruinsjunkyardpipeswaste, garbage, speaker, refuse, weel, butte, longitude, 112534778
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• Scrap and salvage depot, Butte, Montana (LOC)

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  • 1 comment
  • 12 favorites
  • 32,021 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpfsac1a35034, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, metal, rust, salvage, junkyard, junk, trash, reuse, montana, bedframe, vintage, 1940s, historicalphotographs, slidefilm, 4x5, largeformat, lf, transparencies, transparency, russelllee, aspens, butte, metalyard, landfill, garbage, recycle
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• New York's streets (LOC)

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  • 5 comments
  • 25 favorites
  • 25,544 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09889, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, garbage, sanitation, horse, newyorkstreets, strike, november131911, 1911, laborhistory, unionhistory, garbagestrike, garbagecart, garbagewagon, 1910s, architecture, newyorkcity, nyc
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• Boys chase garbage carts, New York, 1911 (LOC)

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  • 7 comments
  • 9 favorites
  • 22,092 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09891, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, police, streetcar, 1911, garbage, strike, urban, unrest, garbagestrikes, trolley, new, york, garbagecarts, 1910s, laborhistory, unionhistory, movement, adolphaedlich, drugstore, newyorkcity, nyc, blackandwhite, outside, street, tracks, newyorkcitydepartmentofsanitation, dsny, november131911
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• "White Wings" under police protection (LOC)

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  • 8 comments
  • 12 favorites
  • 18,729 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09893, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, police, 1911, november13, garbagestrike, sweepers, urban, unrest, whitewings, nyc, garbagemen, laborhistory, unionhistory, 1910s, bookbinder, newyorkcity, garbage, broom, working, labor, garbagecollectors, newyorkcitydepartmentofsanitation, dsny, streetsweepers, november131911
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• Garbage strike, crowd around carts (LOC)

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  • 3 comments
  • 4 favorites
  • 16,771 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09890, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, garbage, garbagestrike, 1911, november111911, urban, unrest, garbagecarts, laborhistory, unionhistory, 1910s, crowd, newyorkcity, nyc, watercart, horsedrawncarts, strike, men, bowlers, carts, menonmain, newyorkcitydepartmentofsanitation, dsny
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• Breaking garbage strike at $5 day (LOC)

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  • 7 comments
  • 8 favorites
  • 15,140 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
  • Tags: libraryofcongress, dc:identifier=httphdllocgovlocpnpggbain09894, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, garbage, strike, horse, strikebreakers, november131911, 1911, scabs, 1910s, laborhistory, unionhistory, horses, garbagecarts, garbagemen, garbagestrike, newyorkcity, nyc, wagon, cobblestone, harness, newyorkcitydepartmentofsanitation, dsny
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