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Preparing tobacco hands for moisting

 

 

Banding cigars, Cuesta Rey Factory - ca. 1945's

 

 

Blending filler leafs, Cuesta - Rey factory - ca. 1930's

 

 

Workers in moisting room preparing wrapper leafs - ca. 1927's

 

 

Cigar makers at Perfecto Garcia Cigar, Co. - circa 1929's

 

 

Selecting, packing and banding cigars at the Morgan Cigar, Co. - ca. 1911's

 

 

Ladies cigar makers - circa 1932's

 

 

Ladies workers (strippers) preparing wrapper leafs - circa 1920's

 

 

Selector at Perfecto Garcia Factory - circa 1930's

 

 

Foreman inspecting tobacco leafs at Corral & Wodiska - circa 1930's

 

 

Cigar makers and the Lector - circa 1930's

 

 

Selectors inspecting cigars - circa 1947's

 

 

Women cigar packers - circa 1892

 

 

Ybor Manrara Cigar Factory Galley - circa 1894's

 

 

 

Tampa Box Company - circa 1900's

 

 

Ladies preparing (stripping) wrapper leafs - circa 1909's

 

 

The Cigar maker at Cuesta Rey Factory - 1920's

 

 

Cigar makers at Perfecto Garcia's factory - circa 1927's

 

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