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Opening of bids, Navy Dept. Bureau of Accts, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Opening of bids, Navy Dept. Bureau of Accts, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Opening of bids, Navy Dept. Bureau of Accts, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Opening of bids, Navy Dept. Bureau of Accts, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Opening of bids, Navy Dept. Bureau of Accts, between 1910 and 1920. USA
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Accountant Accounting Accounts Activity Bidding Bureaucracy Bureaucratic Certificate Document Documents Glass Negatives Gmgpc Hats Ledger Ledgers Office Office Worker Office Workers Papers Paperwork Records Records Office United States Navy Us Navy Ewing Harris Ewing Martha George W George W Harris Harris Harris And Ewing Harris Ewing Harris Ewing Collection Harris Ewing Inc Harris Ewing Photographic Studio Harris George W Kuntze Martha Martha Ewing Martha Ewing Newcombe Martha Kuntze Naval Warfare Newcombe Martha Ewing
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and importance of the Opening of Bids ceremony at the Navy Department Bureau of Accounts between 1910 and 1920. The scene is set in a bustling office environment, where men in formal business attire, including hats and coats, gather around tables laden with documents and ledgers. One man, likely a senior accountant, stands at the head of the table, his gaze fixed on the bid documents in his hands. His colleague, a woman in a modest dress and apron, holds a certificate or document, ready to present it to the group. The atmosphere is tense and focused, as the outcome of this bidding process could significantly impact naval warfare financing. The glass negative, created by Harris & Ewing, provides a fascinating glimpse into the bureaucratic processes of the time, offering a window into the world of 20th-century accounting and finance. The photograph is a testament to the dedication and hard work of the office workers, who played a crucial role in managing the nation's finances during a period of significant change and growth in American history.
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