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Mixing Cement in Poughkeepsie

Location : Poughkeepsie, NY
Date : 1941
Agency : NYA
Owner : FDRL
Medium : B&W Photo
Control Number : Photographs (General): NYA: New York 1941 ALB 70 (broken up)

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Description : At Poughkeepsie, young men in an NYA work center are making cinder-cement blocks to be used in the building of NYA resident work ceneters at Stewart Air Field, Newburgh, and the Utica Airport. A shop foreman, chosen from industry, emphasizes correct safety procedure and industrial methods of carrying out the work.

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[NYA][Work Projects][Construction]