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Working in Paterson: Occupational Heritage in an Urban Setting

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Finished wiener orders being picked up.
Finished wiener orders waiting for pick-up.
"Finisher" Teresa Maturano with dyed silk she has unpacked and beaten to eliminated tangles.
"Finisher" Teresa Maturano with undyed silk she has unpacked and beaten to eliminate tangles.
Fish preparation and frying.
Flag bearers and dignitaries at the head of the procession walk down 21st Avenue.
Flag bearers at head of procession.
Flag bearers at the head of the procession; they are carrying U.S. and Italian flags, and Montescaglioso banner.
Flag bears and dignitaries walk at head of procession.
Float carries statue through the streets; members of Knights of Columbus walk beside the float.
Float carrying saint down 21st Avenue; sign in front of Elsa Fashions; fieldworkers Bob McCarl and Tom Carroll (wearing cap) are to the right of the sign.
Float carrying saint moves down 21st Avenue.
Float carrying statue of San Rocco travels east on 21st Avenue; men wearing capes and plumed hats are members of the Knights of Columbus.
Float carrying statue of San Rocco turns onto Beech Street.
Float that will carry statue of San Rocco is pulled down the Lewis Street.
Float that will carry statue of San Rocco parked in front of Montescaglioso Club.
Float with statue of San Rocco departs from front of church.
Float with statue of San Rocco flanked by Knights of Columbus.
Float with statue of San Rocco passes by factory building.
Float with statue of San Rocco.
Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters clothing for herself, family members and friends.
Florence DiStefano in her basement sewing shop where she makes and alters garments for herself, family members and friends.
Flywheel on Bert Reales' lathe.
Folklorist David Taylor looking over pattern books and materials at Technocraft, a pattern-making shop in Bloomfield, New Jersey. He is accompanied by Sherman McGovern, one of the patternmakers in the shop.
Folklorist David Taylor looking over pattern books and materials at Technocraft, a pattern-making shop in Bloomfield, New Jersey. He is accompanied by Sherman McGovern, one of the patternmakers in the shop.
Formal portrait of workers and managers at Newberger's Towel Factory, Paterson, ca. 1918.
Formal portrait, copy photo - group unidentified
Former machine shop in old section of Watson (no longer in use).
Former mill building, on the corner of Market and Mill Streets, being renovated for commercial and residential use; the renovated building will be called Hamilton Square.
Former mill buildings on Spruce and Market Streets.
Foundry cars from the Watson foundry.
Foundry worker starting a pour into a mold.
Four workers having lunch in room at the back of the first floor of the plant; left to right: Teresa Maturano, Cindy Fanslau, Carmen Ortiz, Gladys Ortiz.
Four workers with large machine.
Franklin Mill building, former mill building now used for offices.
Front door of the Sweet Potato Pie Company.
Front exterior of Mohammadia Islamic Association, including sign.
Front exterior of Mohammadia Islamic Association, including sign; two boys riding bikes in front the building are seen in the frame.
Front of black-and-white photo postcard of "Children's Day Nursery, Paterson, N.J." ; ca. 1910.
Front of campaign card used by Marianna Costa when she ran for the office of secretary-treasurer of Dyers Local No. 1733, in Paterson, 1933.
Front of color postcard "Greetings from Paterson, N.J." with illustrations of some of the city's most prominent buildings; ca. 1950.
Front of procession turns onto Beech Street from 21st Avenue.
Front of the barber shop from the street.
The front of the main mill building with "Kalkstein Silk Mills Inc." along the wall.
The front of the procession passes General Auto Repair, on 21st Avenue.
Front of the shop looking down the street.
Gabriel Garces installs drive belts in a horizontal pay-off machine.
Gaetano Pepe with textile pattern.
Gauges, micrometers and other standardized and temperature controlled measuring devices used as part of quality control at Watson machine.
Gear cutting machine in the lathe department; this machine is programmed to cut gears of various sizes and it then runs automatically until the gears are completed.
George and Martha Jiggetts pose in front of their business.
George and Martha Jiggetts pose inside a bus.
George and Martha Jiggetts stand on the steps of one of their school buses.
George and Martha Jiggetts standing in front of the door to their business.
George Jiggetts at the wheel of one of his school buses.
Gladys Ortiz at quill-winding operation.
Gladys Ortiz working at quill-winding operation.
Graffiti murals on walls around school playground; School Number 15 is seen in the background.
Graffiti on front of tavern on East Main Street.
Graffiti on wall near Ellison Street.
Graffiti-covered billboard.
Great Falls on the Passaic.
Griny's Fashions & Bakery is located on Main Street, a block south of Grand Street.
Group photo of Watson Machine employees; man wearing bow tie in center of front row is company president Ian M. Watson McLaughlin.
Group photo of Watson Machine employees; man wearing bowtie in center of front row is company president Ian M. Watson McLaughlin.
The growing stack of red fabric rolls.
Haircutter at work.
Hand-lettered haircut price sign on the wall.
Head technician Herman Valles sets up loom for operation.
Head technician Herman Valles, beside loom.
Head technician Herman Valles, setting up loom for operation.
Hired band marches down Lewis Street.
Horizontal planer at Watson ca. 1950s.
Horizontal strander bed with all yokes and supports removed prior to machining and repair.
Horizontal strander disassembled on shop floor at Watson.
Horizontal strander on shop floor at Watson.
Hospital photographer Richard Green poses for photo with his cameras.
Hot Grill co-owner Nick Doris (right) stands with friend Bill Betts (another hot Texas Wiener restaurateur) in front of The Hot Grill.
The Hot Grill's preparation line for Hot Texas Wieners, showing equipment, work surfaces, containers of toppings, and frying area.
The Hot Grill's sign in the front parking lot.
The house Sydney Carroll was born in, which is on the Clifton side of Crooks Avenue, directly across the street from Paul's Bar and Bowling.
Howard Fulcher and his mother Ida Fulcher wait on customer Ida Mae McCall.
Howard Fulcher and his mother, Ida Fulcher, behind the counter of their pharmacy.
Howard Fulcher and his mother, Ida Fulcher, behind the counter of their pharmacy; customer Eula Mae McCall is visible in the frame.
Howard Fulcher stands in front of the pharmacy.
Howard Fulcher waits on customer Luke Martin.
Howard Jones stands next to this sign.
Howard Jones stirs and feeds a worm bed.
Howard Jones with his hands in a worm bed.
Humberto "Bert" Reales cutting small shafts on the lathe.
Humberto "Bert" Reales grinding the cutting tool he will use in his lathe.
Humberto "Bert" Reales removing drive shaft from lathe.
Humberto Reales working on small lathe at Watson, he is cutting the inside dimension on a small flywheel.
Humorous flyer about the business of minding your own business posted on the wall.
A humorous sign about patternmakers in the Technocraft shop.
Ian 's father, Malcolm McLaughlin.
Ian M. Watson McLaughlin, president of Watson Machine International, in his office.
Ian M. Watson McLaughlin, president of Watson Machine International, in his office; company brochure is on top of the desk.
Ian M. Watson McLaughlin.
Information on reverse of photo of Marianna Costa when she was a candidate for the New Jersey state assembly.

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