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  1. Apr 15, 2020, 04:53 PM #1571
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    Minnesota bank workers. 1974.

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    Clearly dressed for the 2 days of summer in MN :-) Open late, too, I remember when 'bankers hours' were a real thing...

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    Long Island Railroad workers. 1942.

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    'Long Island Railroad workers. 1942.'

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    Washing carpets by the sea. Helsinki, Finland. 1907.

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    Definitely some tough women there! I see lots of snow in the background by the giant mansions...
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    'Washing carpets by the sea. Helsinki, Finland.'

    I found this article on the subject interesting.

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    Gold miners. Nevada, 1905.

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