Geraldine Brooks and Ethel Boyer at the VITA Foods Christmas tree

Geraldine Brooks and Ethel Boyer at the VITA Foods Christmas tree

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A 4" x 4" color photo of Geraldine Brooks and Ethel Boyer, two VITA Foods employees, posing next to the Christmas tree put up at the plant in Chestertown, Maryland. The large tree on the left is decorated with ornaments, tinsel, and an angel. A pile of wrapped presents sits under the tree. The two women stand smiling next to the tree in their VITA Foods uniforms and sweaters. circa 1970

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original photographs
Factory Workers, Vita Foods Corporation, Christmas and Holiday gatherings and celebrations
Cannery workers, Women cannery workers, Canneries, Factories, Christmas, Food industry and trade--Employees, Working class African Americans, Christmas treesMaryland--Chestertown, Maryland--Kent County Chestertown


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