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Wrapping tomatoes in the Kings Creek Packing Company. Kings Creek, Maryland. The wrappers are usually from Florida and are highly skilled and seem to be well paid

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Wrapping tomatoes in the Kings Creek Packing Company. Kings Creek, Maryland. The wrappers are usually from Florida and are highly skilled and seem to be well paid

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01/01/1940
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