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Sorting machine (Census)
8 x 10 in. or smaller
- Date
- 1909–1940
- Collection
- National Photo Company
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 5,351 × 6,911 pixels
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Reason: National Photo Company collection at the Library of Congress: no known restrictions.
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"Sorting machine (Census)" (1909–1940). National Photo Company. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sorting_machine_(Census)_LCCN2016823355.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 363052.
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