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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farms. Belford Seabrook examining frozen beans

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Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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01/01/1942
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Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer
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Bridgeton ,  39.42734, -75.23408
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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