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Notes about this image:Chinese shoe workers at work in Massachusetts, 1870. They were recruited by a special agent who was sent to San Francisco by the owner of the factory.
Citation:The Granger Collection, 381 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10016. In Wayne Moquin, ed., Makers of America, Vol. 3, William Benton, Publisher, 1971, p. 240. 8.12.7
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