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Young negroes working in Cape May Glass Co., N.J. Been there some time. Location: Cape May, New Jersey.

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Young negroes working in Cape May Glass Co., N.J. Been there some time. Location: Cape May, New Jersey.

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01/01/1909
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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
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Cape May Point (N.J.), 38.93722, -74.96944
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