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Billy at the Biro

August 1955

A butcher working a Biro bandsaw, a hanging carcass in the open cooler behind him, a third figure in shadow — August 1955, Calicura Bros. Meats. Billy at the Biro, a hanging carcass in the cooler. In the shadow behind him the family identifies a third man: Sabato Rodia. The wall calendar that dates the companion plates is not in this frame.Family collection · Zoom to read the handwriting

A butcher working a Biro bandsaw, a hanging carcass in the open cooler behind him, a third figure in shadow — August 1955, Calicura Bros. Meats. Billy at the Biro, a hanging carcass in the cooler. In the shadow behind him the family identifies a third man: Sabato Rodia. The wall calendar that dates the companion plates is not in this frame.Family collection · Zoom to read the handwriting

What is visible

A butcher working a Biro bandsaw, a hanging carcass in the open cooler behind him, a third figure in shadow

In the book

Chapter 15Uncle Sam

Also

More of Bill Calicura in the footlocker
More of Sabato Rodia in the footlocker
- Frank, Rodia, Bill

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Family Collection. Billy at the Biro, August 1955. The Spirit of Martinez.

https://www.spiritofmartinez.com/archive/biro

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