Sale 2561 | Lot 380
380 •(CHICAGO--LEPLEY & JOSWICK)
An archive from a working class commercial/industrial photographer in Chicago, with approximately 175 prints of products, workers, and businesses.
A range of commerical images depicting different areas of industry in Chicago. Includes approximately 40 photographs from a food factory including assembly line workers, 20 of canned and boxed food products and packaging, 40 of products ranging from waffle makers to radios, 20 of an electronics fair, 8 photos of an auto-repair shop and car showroom, and some city street photos and photos of a house interior. Silver prints, the images measuring approximately 9¾x7¾ inches (24.8x19.7 cm.), and the reverse, some smaller, approximately 35 with Lepley and Joswick Photographers credit hand stamp, on verso. 1940s
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