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1957 Press Photo Bid at New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange

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Description
When a bid is made and bought, it is written on a note, which is dropped into the opening of a pneumatic tube, in the railing of the trading pit. The slip is carried to the caller's station, which transmits the information to the attendants at the board.

Photo measures 8 x 10.5 inches.

Photo is dated 11-22-1957.



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