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Waitresses and their goodies at Norske's Nook Cafe, Osseo, Wisconsin, where sinfully rich pies are baked (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Pies at pie supper in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. See general caption number 24 (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Spring pulpwood drive on the Brown Company timber holdings in Maine. Mid-afternoon "lunch" by Long Pond where woodsmen are sluicing. On the menu that day: roast pork and dressing, boiled potatoes, turnips, baked beans, hot cakes, hot biscuits, bread, butt uploaded 21 November
[Woman with pie at White House, Washington, D.C.] (LOC) uploaded 21 November
[Cooks with food (turkey, pies, and apples) on platters], 12/27/22 (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Puck Thanksgiving 1903 (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Co-op store (Segregees), Manzanar Relocation Center (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Making pies. Rolling crusts and filling them at bakery at San Angelo, Texas (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Conn. Pie Co., Ford truck (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Cakes and pies line the tables at a family reunion in Mayodan,North Carolina (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Epping, North Dakota. Pie and coffee served by the ladies of the WCTU (Woman's Christian Temperance Union) at meeting of women to promote the sale of defense stamps and bonds (LOC) uploaded 21 November
A pie eating contest (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Pumpkin pies and Thanksgiving dinner at the home of Mr. Timothy Levy Crouch, a Rogerine Quaker living in Ledyard, Connecticut (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Lloyd J. Harriss Pies (LOC) uploaded 21 November
Amish shoo-fly pies, made from a gooey molasses-based filling and sometimes topped with chocolate cream. Lancaster, Pennsylvania (LOC) uploaded 21 November

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Shell station, Winston-Salem, North Carolina (LOC)

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Jane Patterson said:
It's all restored and much prettier now.

NO CAPTION (LOC)

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Jon (LOC P&P) said:
I believe the fourth man from the left on the front row is Samuel Gompers. Maybe that can help determine who this group is.
Seuss. said:
Committee on Emergency Measures by Manufacturers. Part of the September 1921 President's Conference on Unemployment.

Front row (L to R) Sarah Conboy, Secretary of the United Textile Workers of America, Arthur L. Humphrey, President of Westinghouse Air Brake Co., W.H. Stackhouse, President of National Implement and Vehicle Association, Samuel Gompers, President, American Federation of Labor, William H Butler, President, New Bedford Cotton Mills, James Campbell, President, Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company, Gordon Lee, Ex Secretary of the Committee.

Second Row: Clarence J Hicks, Executive Assistant to the President of Standard Oil Company, John Penton, Editor of Iron Trade Review, John D. Edgerton, President of Lebanon Woolen Mills, Roy Dickinson, Publisher of Printers Ink, Jackson Johnson, Chairman of International Shoe Company, WC Procter, President, Procter and Gamble, Thomas C Hinman, President of Hand Trading Company.

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Jon (LOC P&P) said:
Thanks Seuss.! I was just hoping we'd get the name of the group, but you got names for all of the people too!