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Title
Sorting Peaches, Del Monte Cannery
Date Created and/or Issued
1945/03/26
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Women workers sorting peaches at Del Monte Cannery, San Jose. The California Packing Company produced a variety of products under the Del Monte label at Plant #3 in San Jose. These women are sorting peach halves, discarding any that do not meet quality standards. The women wear uniforms, aprons, caps, and gloves, all supplied by the California Packing Corporation.
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
0AE8C4A9-C240-4250-BC87-491182993590
1997-300-2272
Subject
Del Monte Corporation
Canneries
California Packing Corporation
Nineteen forties (LCSH)
Cannery workers
Women
Fruit industry

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