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Larry at the wheel of his car.

Larry at the wheel of his car.

Forms part of a group of images documenting machinist Larry Schneider's machine shop and his family at their home in Hawthorne, New Jersey. Larry is a machinist who works at Watson Machine International in Paterson.

Exterior view of Watson Machine International viewed from the corner of Grand Street and Railroad Avenue.

Exterior view of Watson Machine International viewed from the corner o...

Forms part of a group of images taken on September 19, 1994, documenting scenes at Watson Machine International, at the corner of Grand Street and Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey.

Keith Mennella poses outside of Mennella's Poultry, 368 21st Avenue.

Keith Mennella poses outside of Mennella's Poultry, 368 21st Avenue.

Forms part of a group of images documenting scenes along 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Jelina Cubic works at silk-winding operation.

Jelina Cubic works at silk-winding operation.

Forms part of a group of images documenting scenes at Kalkstein Silk Mills, Inc., 75 Wood Street, Paterson, New Jersey.

Dyer Nick Velardo checks color of dyed silk in natural light.

Dyer Nick Velardo checks color of dyed silk in natural light.

Forms part of a group of images taken in the dye house adjacent to the main Joseph Teshon, Inc. building on September 12, 1994.

Louis McDowell cuts Roger Dailey's hair.

Louis McDowell cuts Roger Dailey's hair.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Stained-glass window at Madison Four Diner, at the corner of Madison & Getty Avenues; the window depicts Colt pistols, a Rogers locomotive, and the bridge over the Great Falls on the Passaic River.

Stained-glass window at Madison Four Diner, at the corner of Madison &...

Forms part of a group of images of the Madison Diner window taken on September 12, 1994.

Workers on assembly line in hospital's kitchen; they are making up meals to be delivered to patients.

Workers on assembly line in hospital's kitchen; they are making up mea...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Pattern makers at work.

Pattern makers at work.

Forms part of a group of images documenting scenes at Technocraft, a pattern-making firm in Bloomfield, NJ, August 12, 1994.

David Henderson, Central Sterile Supply unit supervisor, at his desk; the woman sitting behind him is Mickie Burns, O.R. materials supervisor.

David Henderson, Central Sterile Supply unit supervisor, at his desk; ...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

People stand on front steps of church as members of Knights of Columbus walk up the steps.

People stand on front steps of church as members of Knights of Columbu...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Elsa Mantilla presents trophies to pageant contestants.

Elsa Mantilla presents trophies to pageant contestants.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

John Granata, proprietor of John Granata Financial Service, poses on 21st Avenue; sign for his business is visible on wall behind him.

John Granata, proprietor of John Granata Financial Service, poses on 2...

Forms part of a group of images documenting businesses along 21st Avenue in Paterson.

Workers at Garden State Cutting Co.; most are cutting garment pieces.

Workers at Garden State Cutting Co.; most are cutting garment pieces.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at Garden State Cutting Company, a garment-cutting shop at 66 Gray Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 12, 1994.

Resident of Essex Mill Apartments in courtyard with her children; the woman is Té Jai Petersen, a former singer and actress turned writer; artists received rent reductions from Essex Mill Apartments; the building is at 24 Mill Street.

Resident of Essex Mill Apartments in courtyard with her children; the ...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting scenes in Paterson's historic district.

Maintenance worker José Rodriguez paints a wall.

Maintenance worker José Rodriguez paints a wall.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Member of Montescaglioso Club with plateful of money he has obtained from spectators.

Member of Montescaglioso Club with plateful of money he has obtained f...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Technician Donna Burtwell at work in the Central Sterile Supply unit.

Technician Donna Burtwell at work in the Central Sterile Supply unit.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (another hot Texas Wiener restaurateur) in front of The Hot Grill.

Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (a...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Hot Grill, a hot Texas wiener restaurant located at 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey. They are holding a tray with three Hot Texas Wieners "all... More

Workers at work at Garden State Cutting Company.

Workers at work at Garden State Cutting Company.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at Garden State Cutting Company, a garment-cutting shop at 66 Gray Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 12, 1994.

Water flowing through raceway system in Paterson's historic district; the raceway supplied hydraulic power for mills.

Water flowing through raceway system in Paterson's historic district; ...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting scenes in Paterson's historic district.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Technician Donna Burtwell at work in the Central Sterile Supply Unit.

Technician Donna Burtwell at work in the Central Sterile Supply Unit.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

View of Lambert Castle, the former mansion of a textile baron.

View of Lambert Castle, the former mansion of a textile baron.

Forms part of a group of images depicting views from and of Lambert Castle, Paterson, New Jersey.

Interior of restaurant with customers sitting at tables; murals on the wall depict scenes from Colombia.

Interior of restaurant with customers sitting at tables; murals on the...

Forms part of a group of images of the Tierra Colombianas resturant taken on September 12, 1994.

Police officer on horseback leads procession.

Police officer on horseback leads procession.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Sam Balister pulls warp ends through the reed of an entering frame.

Sam Balister pulls warp ends through the reed of an entering frame.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Paterson Museum, 2 Market Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Man (in suit) collection donations from people standing along 21st Avenue.

Man (in suit) collection donations from people standing along 21st Ave...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Mary Tomlin at work on "tube winding" on first floor.

Mary Tomlin at work on "tube winding" on first floor.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Workers wrapping cooked pies with plastic wrap.

Workers wrapping cooked pies with plastic wrap.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 17, documenting scenes at Sweet Potato Pie, Inc., 140 Auburn Street, Paterson.

Pageant contestants backstage preparing for evening gown portion of competition assisted by dressmaker Elsa Mantilla.

Pageant contestants backstage preparing for evening gown portion of co...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

Louis McDowell cuts Roger Dailey's hair.

Louis McDowell cuts Roger Dailey's hair.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Interior of restaurant with customers sitting at tables; murals on the wall depict scenes from Colombia.

Interior of restaurant with customers sitting at tables; murals on the...

Forms part of a group of images of the Tierra Colombianas resturant taken on September 12, 1994.

Dominican American Contestants, onstage, wearing evening gowns.

Dominican American Contestants, onstage, wearing evening gowns.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

Engineer and worker with machine. Paterson New Jersey

Engineer and worker with machine. Paterson New Jersey

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 17, documenting scenes at Watson Machine International, 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey.

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samples and fabric orders (hanging on the wall).

Plant manager Charles "Chuck" Hardy in his office checking fabric samp...

Forms part of a group of images taken in the dye house adjacent to the main Joseph Teshon, Inc. building on September 12, 1994.

Woman wearing sari looks at produce.

Woman wearing sari looks at produce.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the area around the Railroad Avenue market in Paterson.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Weaver Maria Atiles at her loom on the second floor.

Weaver Maria Atiles at her loom on the second floor.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Workers at nurse's station at "older pediatric ward," Seton 4th floor.

Workers at nurse's station at "older pediatric ward," Seton 4th floor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Dominican American Contestants participate in dance routine.

Dominican American Contestants participate in dance routine.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

Workers at work, most are sitting behind sewing machines.

Workers at work, most are sitting behind sewing machines.

Forms part of a group of images taken on 09/14/94, documenting scenes VBF Trim Company, a garment-making shop located at 404 Grand Street, Paterson, New Jersey.

Tractor tows float bearing statue of San Rocco.

Tractor tows float bearing statue of San Rocco.

Forms part of a group of images depicting the annual procession of San Rocco ("Comitato Festa Patronale San Rocco") through Paterson's 21st Avenue neighborhood on August 14, 1994.

Several workers take break near plant doorway.

Several workers take break near plant doorway.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 17, documenting scenes at Watson Machine International, 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey.

Barber Louis McDowell poses for photos in his barber shop.

Barber Louis McDowell poses for photos in his barber shop.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Sewing machine operators making garments. Paterson New Jersey

Sewing machine operators making garments. Paterson New Jersey

Forms part of a group of images taken on 09/14/94, documenting scenes VBF Trim Company, a garment-making shop located at 404 Grand Street, Paterson, New Jersey.

Fieldworker David Taylor interviews Anne Murphy about c. 1918 photo of workers and managers at Newberger's Towel Factory, Paterson.

Fieldworker David Taylor interviews Anne Murphy about c. 1918 photo of...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting retired towel factory worker Anne Murphy and her daughter Claire at their home in Totowa, New Jersey.

View of Lambert Castle, the former mansion of a textile baron.

View of Lambert Castle, the former mansion of a textile baron.

Forms part of a group of images depicting views from and of Lambert Castle, Paterson, New Jersey.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns; dressmaker Elsa Mantilla is also on stage.

Contestants on stage in evening gowns; dressmaker Elsa Mantilla is als...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

Mechanic John Clark demonstrates use of computerized device, called a "controller," that directs operation of a loom.

Mechanic John Clark demonstrates use of computerized device, called a ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting scenes at Kalkstein Silk Mills, Inc., 75 Wood Street, Paterson, New Jersey.

Jaime Diaz at work with "beaming" operation; he is making a multi-color sample so customers can see how a pattern will look in different colors

Jaime Diaz at work with "beaming" operation; he is making a multi-colo...

Forms part of a group of images documenting scenes at Kalkstein Silk Mills, Inc., 75 Wood Street, Paterson, New Jersey.

Machine operator Orlando Lee at work at dyeing tank as dye is added.

Machine operator Orlando Lee at work at dyeing tank as dye is added.

Forms part of a group of images taken in the dye house adjacent to the main Joseph Teshon, Inc. building on September 12, 1994.

People prepare for the start of the procession in front of the Montescaglioso Club.

People prepare for the start of the procession in front of the Montesc...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

View of downtown Paterson as seen from Garret Mountain.

View of downtown Paterson as seen from Garret Mountain.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 15, documenting views of downtown Paterson as seen from Garret Mountain.

Louis McDowell cuts Roger Dailey's hair.

Louis McDowell cuts Roger Dailey's hair.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Patient Frank DeGraw of Bloomingdale, N.J., and physical therapist Lisa Minnema in the physical therapy unit, 1st floor.

Patient Frank DeGraw of Bloomingdale, N.J., and physical therapist Lis...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Advertising painted on windows of butcher shops (view from inside the shop).

Advertising painted on windows of butcher shops (view from inside the ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the area around the Railroad Avenue market in Paterson.

Man unloads watermelons from his van; he'll sell them at the side of the road.

Man unloads watermelons from his van; he'll sell them at the side of t...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the area around the Railroad Avenue market in Paterson.

Master warper Al Zarky at work; there are 10,440 "ends" (threads) on the warp he is making; the warp winder he is using was made in Paterson by the Sipp Machine Co.; the winder Timothy is using was made in Paterson by the Benjamin Eastwood Co.

Master warper Al Zarky at work; there are 10,440 "ends" (threads) on t...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., textile plant, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Barber Louis McDowell poses for photos in his barber shop.

Barber Louis McDowell poses for photos in his barber shop.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Jaime Diaz at work on "beaming" operation.

Jaime Diaz at work on "beaming" operation.

Forms part of a group of images documenting scenes at Kalkstein Silk Mills, Inc., 75 Wood Street, Paterson, New Jersey on the morning of August 15, 1994.

Richie Takach, Bob Dale, and John Weatherwacks with the planetary strander.

Richie Takach, Bob Dale, and John Weatherwacks with the planetary stra...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 17, documenting scenes at Watson Machine International, 74 Railroad Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey.

Nick Doris stands in front of The Hot Grill holding tray of food; he is wearing a Hot Grill t-shirt; the restaurant's large sign is behind him.

Nick Doris stands in front of The Hot Grill holding tray of food; he i...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Hot Grill, a hot Texas wiener restaurant located at 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey.

Organization officials and dignitaries stand on the stage; Paterson mayor William Pascrell is at left.

Organization officials and dignitaries stand on the stage; Paterson ma...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

Statue of San Rocco is carried down the steps of St. Anthony's Church (138 Beech Street) and placed back on its float.

Statue of San Rocco is carried down the steps of St. Anthony's Church ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Statue of Paterson native Lou Costello with banner that reads:  "Lou Costello Memorial," Cianci Street.

Statue of Paterson native Lou Costello with banner that reads: "Lou C...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting scenes in Paterson's historic district. A former mill building, now an apartment building, is in the background.

Larry Schneider adjusts a lathe. Hawthorne, New Jersey

Larry Schneider adjusts a lathe. Hawthorne, New Jersey

Forms part of a group of images documenting machinist Larry Schneider's machine shop and his family at their home in Hawthorne, New Jersey. Larry is a machinist who works at Watson Machine International in Paterson.

Palm reader and client at Railroad Avenue market.

Palm reader and client at Railroad Avenue market.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the area around the Railroad Avenue market in Paterson.

Statue of San Rocco is carried down the steps of St. Anthony's Church (138 Beech Street) and placed back on its float.

Statue of San Rocco is carried down the steps of St. Anthony's Church ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Winder Cindy Fanslau at work on the first floor.

Winder Cindy Fanslau at work on the first floor.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Nick Doris stands in front of The Hot Grill holding tray of food; he is wearing a Hot Grill t-shirt; the restaurant's large sign is behind him.

Nick Doris stands in front of The Hot Grill holding tray of food; he i...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at The Hot Grill, a hot Texas wiener restaurant located at 669 Lexington Avenue, Clifton, New Jersey.

Contestants, backstage, preparing for evening-gown competition.

Contestants, backstage, preparing for evening-gown competition.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

Worker makes sweet potato batter in large mixer.

Worker makes sweet potato batter in large mixer.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 17, documenting scenes at Sweet Potato Pie, Inc., 140 Auburn Street, Paterson.

Two women stand under sign at entrance of the Montescaglioso Club.

Two women stand under sign at entrance of the Montescaglioso Club.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

View looking east; Paterson is in the foreground and New York City is on the horizon.

View looking east; Paterson is in the foreground and New York City is ...

Forms part of a group of images depicting views from and of Lambert Castle, Paterson, New Jersey.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.

Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alt...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at the home of retired ladies garment worker Florence DiStefano, Paterson, New Jersey, September 15, 1994. Here she is operating a "Merrow machine" (manufactured... More

Larry Schneider, his wife Bonnie, and their children Tanya and Luke stand in front of Larry's '56 Chevy dragster that he has customized in his own machine shop.

Larry Schneider, his wife Bonnie, and their children Tanya and Luke st...

Forms part of a group of images documenting Larry Schneider and his family at their home in Hawthorne, New Jersey. Larry is a machinist who works at Watson Machine International in Paterson. Larry Schneider's ... More

At the conclusion of the procession, dignitaries stand in front of the Montescaglioso Club, at 147-149 Lewis Street; the man on the right (wearing white shirt) is Paterson mayor William Pascrell.

At the conclusion of the procession, dignitaries stand in front of the...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Close-up of photos of Cindy's children in her work area.

Close-up of photos of Cindy's children in her work area.

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Anne Murphy holds photograph of workers and managers at Newberger's Towel Factory, Paterson, c. 1918.

Anne Murphy holds photograph of workers and managers at Newberger's To...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting retired towel factory worker Anne Murphy and her daughter Claire at their home in Totowa, New Jersey.

Member of Montescaglioso Club (which sponsors the procession) has badge pinned to his label by another club member.

Member of Montescaglioso Club (which sponsors the procession) has badg...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Howard Fulcher stands in front of the pharmacy.

Howard Fulcher stands in front of the pharmacy.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at Fulcher's Pharmacy, 59 Carroll Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 12, 1994.

Machine operator Nelson Beniquez washing silk in tanks.

Machine operator Nelson Beniquez washing silk in tanks.

Forms part of a group of images taken in the dye house adjacent to the main Joseph Teshon, Inc. building on September 12, 1994.

Pageant contestants on stage with Elsa Mantilla and others.

Pageant contestants on stage with Elsa Mantilla and others.

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual banquet and beauty pageant sponsored by "The Dominicans of New Jersey," held at "The Fiesta," Route 17, Woodridge, New Jersey.

Doctors and nurses at the Oncology nurse's station, 4th floor.

Doctors and nurses at the Oncology nurse's station, 4th floor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Louis McDowell cuts Roger Dailey's hair.

Louis McDowell cuts Roger Dailey's hair.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Procession moves east on 21st Avenue; sign for Elsa's Fashions in the foreground; fieldworkers Robert McCarl (short-sleeved shirt) and Tom Carroll (green hat) are to the right of the sign.

Procession moves east on 21st Avenue; sign for Elsa's Fashions in the ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Close-up of ribbon badge, in the color of the Italian flag, worn by a man involved in the procession.

Close-up of ribbon badge, in the color of the Italian flag, worn by a ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the annual San Rocco procession, sponsored by the Montescaglioso Club of Paterson, as it passes through the People's Park neighborhood of Paterson, New Jersey.

Howard Fulcher and his mother, Ida Fulcher, behind the counter of their pharmacy.

Howard Fulcher and his mother, Ida Fulcher, behind the counter of thei...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at Fulcher's Pharmacy, 59 Carroll Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 12, 1994.

Man unloads watermelons from his van; he'll sell them at the side of the road.

Man unloads watermelons from his van; he'll sell them at the side of t...

Forms part of a group of images documenting the area around the Railroad Avenue market in Paterson.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Barber Louis McDowell demonstrates stropping his razor.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

American Folklife Center: Timothy Cherry. Paterson New Jersey

American Folklife Center: Timothy Cherry. Paterson New Jersey

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., textile plant, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Louis McDowell gives neighborhood boy a haircut as siblings look on.

Louis McDowell gives neighborhood boy a haircut as siblings look on.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at McDowell's Barber Shop, 400 River Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 13, 1994.

Close-ups of individual quilt squares; each square represents a different department in the hospital and features artifacts, scenes etc. that are associated with the departments.

Close-ups of individual quilt squares; each square represents a differ...

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

Elsa, Aurora and Milagros work with Brenda to come up with design for her dress; they are using photos (including some taken at Dominican pageant by Martha Cooper) and sketches; an unidentified girl is also present.

Elsa, Aurora and Milagros work with Brenda to come up with design for ...

Forms part of a group of images documenting scenes at the dress shop on the second floor of Elsa's Wholesale & Retail on 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Winder Cindy Fanslau at work. Paterson New Jersey

Winder Cindy Fanslau at work. Paterson New Jersey

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

View of Lambert Castle, the former mansion of a textile baron.

View of Lambert Castle, the former mansion of a textile baron.

Forms part of a group of images depicting views from and of Lambert Castle, Paterson, New Jersey.

Warper Al Zarky "making a warp"; this warp has 10,440 "ends" or threads.

Warper Al Zarky "making a warp"; this warp has 10,440 "ends" or thread...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 16, documenting scenes at the Joseph Teshon, Inc., jacquard-weaving mill, 196-200 21st Avenue, Paterson.

Maintenance worker José Rodriguez paints a wall.

Maintenance worker José Rodriguez paints a wall.

Forms part of a group of images depicting scenes at St. Joseph's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey on September 14, 1994.

View of Paterson from Garret Mountain; old mills in historic district are visible.

View of Paterson from Garret Mountain; old mills in historic district ...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on August 15, documenting views of downtown Paterson as seen from Garret Mountain.

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