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Title
Placentia Mutual Association Packing House
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
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
A worker is shown packing oranges at the Placentia Mutual Association Packing House, located at 396 E. Commonwealth Avenue. This packing house utilitized the trade name "Shamrock" for its product which is reflected on the label on the side of the crate. "Sunkist Oranges, California Fruit Growers Exchange, Grown in U.S.A." is also visible on the sides of the crates.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00077636
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Agriculture; N-001-216.1 5x7
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/128357
Subject
Placentia Mutual Orange Association (Placentia, Calif.)
California Fruit Growers Exchange
Sunkist Growers, Inc
Agriculture
Citrus fruits--Cooperative marketing
Fruit processing plants
Agricultural processing plants
Citrus fruit industry
Oranges--Packaging
Belt conveyors
Placentia (Calif.)

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