An Automatic sorting machine in use in the Census Office.
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- Date
- 1909
- Collection
- National Photo Company
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 3,288 × 4,096 pixels
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