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Title: 

Sanman Working in Incinerator

Keywords: On the Job, work;History;Building/facility;Incineration;Sanitation worker;Uniform;Garbage;Waste disposal
Issue Date: 16-Oct-2007
Abstract: Sanitation worker uniformed in striped cap, mask and goggles, denim jacket and pants, boots, incinerator overshoes and gloves holding a shovel and standing at an incinerator.
Description: 12" x 17" matte black and white photo, no borders. Verso: some smudges. Small tear in bottom left corner of front; water damage has caused some yellow peeling in same corner. Dated presumably from the 1940s or 1950s by Robin Nagle. Provenance: Removed from site by Robin Nagle, 9/07. Found loose in box of materials from DSNY.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2451/23722
Appears in Collections:NYU-New York Department of Sanitation Museum Project

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