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Pietro Cressano worked at the yard for seven months 8d28757v

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Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. Pietro Cressano worked at the yard for seven months, and was in building construction work before that. He was born in America but both parents were born in Italy

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Richmond, California. Permanente Metals Corporation, shipbuilding division, yard number two. Pietro Cressano worked at the yard for seven months, and was in building construction work before that. He was born in America but both parents were born in Italy

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01/01/1943
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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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california contra costa county richmond nitrate negatives permanente metals corporation permanente metals corporation division yard number yard number two pietro cressano pietro cressano months seven months construction construction work america parents both parents farm security administration shipbuilding industry workers mediterranian architecture church buildings carpenters contractors building construction library of congress italian