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Title
Taking his ease
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated June 30, 1950 partially reads, "William 'Bill' Greenzweight takes his business breaks on the shaded porch of his trailer." The article partially reads, "Greenzweight was born into a butcher's family at Como, Colo., and he never left that trade...At present, Greenzweight lives in Glendale, but spends a good many of his hours at the Packing House Market in San Fernando where he is the main buyer...He does most of his business and supervising from a small office on Kewen St....When relaxing Greenzweight finds his favorite chair on the shaded porch of his trailer and watches the Valley grow."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00136143
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d043_f6_i6
CARL0005638126
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/66496
Subject
Meat industry and trade--California--San Fernando--Employees
Butchers--California--San Fernando
Men--California--San Fernando
Trailers--California--San Fernando
San Fernando (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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