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1954 Press Photo Packing House Worker Reads Temperature of Hams Being Smoked

This is an original press photo. Pork Poker -- Packing house worker inserts needle-like thermometer point of electronic heat-recording device into ham being smoked, to obtain internal temperature. Maintaining right degree helps keep flavor sealed in and improves meat's texture.Photo measures 10 x 8.25inches. Photo is dated 02-18-1954.

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