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[Women at work, making flowers in the garment industry]
[Women at work, making flowers in the garment industry]
Three women sit at a table and work. Investigations in the garment making industry revealed unsanitary conditions and an excessive rate of tuberculosis.
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The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Exhibition:
Exhibited: "Images from the History of the Public Health Service," organized by Ronald J. Kostraba, Parklawn Conference Center, 1989.