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A group sorting peas at the table in Ross's Cannery, Seaford, Del. The little fellow in the photo is a full fledged sorter. He is 5 years of age. Many such children work steadily in the Cannery, and some of them work at the machines. Location: Seaford, Delaware.

A group sorting peas at the table in Ross's Cannery, Seaford, Del. The...

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Washington, D.C. District grocery store warehouse on 4th Street S.W. This man is a sorter. He grades fruits and vegetables and throws out spoiled ones

Washington, D.C. District grocery store warehouse on 4th Street S.W. T...

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