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    Making parachutes at the Pioneer Parachute Company. Manchester, CT. August, 1942.

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    Croton Dam under construction.

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    Five-tube chassis assembly line. Camden, NJ. March, 1937.

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    Post Office Department workers. Washington, D.C. 1915.

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    What function of the post office would this be? They look like type setting machines for small books to me. And USPS isn't plastered all over everything either.
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    Perhaps the USPS made their own locks...

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    Notice the Line Shaft had been replace with individual electric motors.

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    The overhead distribution system is interesting.
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    I'm familiar with chair backs, I've never heard of a stool back. : )
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    My Uncle made those chassis.
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