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Title: Bisceglia Brothers Company fruit processing
Contributor: Gordon, John C. (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: John C. Gordon Photographic Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description: A worker empties wooden crates of halved peaches or apricots into a tub of liquid. Another worker moves wooden crates on a dolly. Stamped on the crates: "Bisceglia Bros., San Jose, Calif." and "B.B.Co. San Jose."
Women in the background may be pitting and halving the fruit that is then taken to the tub of liquid.
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier: islandora:78_1302
filename: jcg_fruit_process_012.jpg
oclc: 694067119
islandora: 78_1302
Language: English
Subject: Canneries
Cannery workers
Dollies (Moving equipment)
Fruit
Canned fruit industry
Relation: John C. Gordon Photograph Collection

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