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A reporter sketches his ‘Toxic Youth’ working in a New Hampshire factory Cate McQuaid © Provided by The Boston Globe An illustration by Dana Jennings in one of his sketchbooks of memories of working with his father at Kingston Steel Drum in New Hampshire, a factory that cleaned 55-gallon industrial steel containers, at his home in Montclair, N.J. Jennings and his father continue to battle a host of illnesses decades after working at the factory, which became one of the EPA’s Superfund hazardous-waste sites. “At the factory, it seemed like we worked under a black sun,” Jennings said of the sketch.

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