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New York, New York. Wire room of the New York Times newspaper. All incoming dispatches are mimeographed, then passed through slot into news room for copy reading and editing. They have to be mimeographed so fast to meet the deadline that many copies fly out of the machine onto the littered floor

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New York, New York. Wire room of the New York Times newspaper. All incoming dispatches are mimeographed, then passed through slot into news room for copy reading and editing. They have to be mimeographed so fast to meet the deadline that many copies fly out of the machine onto the littered floor

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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01/01/1942

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Collins, Marjory, 1912-1985, photographer

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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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