ID#: 9705
Caption:
Inside a Connecticut hat making plant that was part of the 1937-1938 USPHS study of mercurialism and its control in the fur felt hat making industry. A stack of hat bodies is in the foreground, A man in the center background wipes his face with a cloth. The printed advertisement on the back wall depicts a stylish young woman wearing a felt hat.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Barbara Jenkins, NIOSH; USPHS
Creation Date: 1937
Photo Credit: U.S. Public Health Service
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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
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Chemicals and Drugs
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Technology and Food and Beverages
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