Filling jars at VITA Foods
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Filling jars at VITA Foods

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A 4" x 4" color photo of Alfreda Ocasio (left), Frank Wright (center), and Mary Sewell (right) packing fish in white sauce at VITA Foods in Chestertown, Maryland. Alfreda Ocasio, in her VITA Foods uniform with a pink sweater, stands elevated over the machine. Frank Wright stands in the center foreground and looks directly at the camera in his VITA Foods uniform. Mary Sewell, also in uniform, stands facing away from the camera in the background. 
Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience at Washington College
March 30 1973
Irene E Moore
English
original photographs
Factory Workers, Vita Foods Corporation
Cannery workers, Canneries, Factories, Working class African Americans, Food industry and trade--EmployeesMaryland--Chestertown, Maryland--Kent County Chestertown

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