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Listen: The Blues ProgramWorker checking bottles on the assembly line at the Thatcher Glass Manufacturing Company in Tampa.
Image Number
Photographer
Date
Date Note
Rights
Collection
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Glass trade--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa
Glass manufacture--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa
Manufacturing industries--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa
Glass container industry--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa
Bottle industry--Florida--Hillsborough County--Tampa
Quality control
Conveying machinery
Glass containers
Bottles
Women blue collar workers
Assembly-line methods
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
Biographical Note
Charles "Chuck" Barron was a Tallahassee-based photographer. He spent much of his career working for the Florida State News Bureau, the promotional section of the Florida State Development Commission. In 1969, the Development Commission merged with the Industrial Commission to form the Department of Commerce. Barron took photographs for both the State of Florida as well as for freelance work.
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