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Western Union messengers

WESTERN UNION MESSENGERS
Norfolk, June 1911
"Hodges Gallop, Western Union Messenger No. 16, Norfolk, Va. Lives, 201 Freeman Street. Been working here one month. He, and several other young boys, work until 10:30pm. See also photo and label 2258, and report on messengers of Va." (Hine's caption)


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