[Photograph of Santa visiting workers at the J.A. Jones Construction Company shipyards, Brunswick, Georgia, 1944 Dec. 25?] Santa with shipyard workers
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Title
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[Photograph of Santa visiting workers at the J.A. Jones Construction Company shipyards, Brunswick, Georgia, 1944 Dec. 25?] Santa with shipyard workers
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Description
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Santa visits with workers of the J.A. Jones Construction Company in Brunswick, Georgia, who worked without pay on Christmas Day, 1944, in support of Allied military personnel serving around the world. The photograph is divided into two separate sections: in the top section, Santa shakes hands with general manager Emil J. Kratt in front of a line of factory workers; in the bottom section, he assists two female construction workers (in hard hats) while other employees look on.||Original photograph scanned by the Brunswick-Glynn County Library. Described by the Digital Library of Georgia as a part of Georgia HomePLACE: an initiative of the Georgia Public Library Service and GALILEO.
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Format
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image/jpeg
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Date
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1944-12-25
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Extent
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1 photograph : b&w
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Medium
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black-and-white photographs
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Subject
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J.A. Jones Construction Company
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Santa Claus--Georgia--Brunswick
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Christmas--Georgia--Brunswick
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Shipbuilding industry--Employees
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Liberty ships--Georgia--Brunswick
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Shipbuilding--Georgia--Brunswick
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Shipyards--Georgia--Brunswick
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United States--Social life and customs
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Rivets and riveting
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World War, 1939-1945--War work
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World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American
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Kratt, Emil J.
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Type
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StillImage
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Bibliographic Citation
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Cite as: [title of photograph, series, subseries, notebook number, photograph number], J.A. Jones Construction Company collection, Special Collections, Brunswick-Glynn County Library, Marshes of Glynn Libraries, as presented in the Digital Library of Georgia
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Source
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Brunswick-Glynn County Library (Ga.). Special Collections
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Spatial Coverage
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United States, Georgia, Glynn County, Brunswick, 31.14995, -81.49149
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