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Tool Chests: Symbol and Servant


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On the National Mall, 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
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The look of tool chests can tell us much about workers and workplaces. While their purpose is to organize, carry, and protect tools, these chests also suggest what workers think of themselves and how society measures the value of their work.


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