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Image Not Available for The office assistance does everything: answers phones, takes dictation, and handles dispatches.
The office assistance does everything: answers phones, takes dictation, and handles dispatches.
Image Not Available for The office assistance does everything: answers phones, takes dictation, and handles dispatches.

The office assistance does everything: answers phones, takes dictation, and handles dispatches.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 12.2 x 16.5 cm (4 13/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/7529
    LocationNot currently on display

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