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Bakery Supervisor

Location : Providence, RI
Date : Jan, 1943
Agency : WPA
Owner : NARA (SPB)
Medium : B&W Photo
Control Number : RG 69-25-F-5393

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Description : William J. Porter supervises this bakery at Eddy and Oxford Streets in Providence, from which bread, cookies, and other food are distributed to 30 school centers every day for noon day lunches. The bread is made of whole or cracked wheat flour, milk, malt and honey. This bakery was a WPA project.

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[Production and Distribution of Goods][Food][Providence Bakery, RI]