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English: The maze of livestock pens and walkways at the Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois, USA
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John Vachon  (1914–1975)    wikidata:Q3182639
 
John Vachon
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John F. Vachon
Description American photographer, photojournalist, journalist and architectural photographer
Date of birth/death 19 May 1914  Edit this at Wikidata 20 April 1975  Edit this at Wikidata
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