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Man dropping off milk in cans at the Russell Cheese Factory in Russell

Man dropping off milk in cans at the Russell Cheese Factory in Russell

Man dropping off milk in cans at the Russell Cheese Factory. He transfers five gallon cans from the back of his truck through a receiving window, and wears a milking coveralls. Circa 1960. Russell, NY.

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