Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of group of men unloading bananas to refrigerator cars at the Los Angeles Harbor, 1928. At center, the men walk double-file, hefting bundles of bananas on their shoulders. To the left, several men stand outside the door of a shack made of corrugated metal, examining the progress. Photo sleeve reads "Stevedors loading bananas into refrigerator cars from the Hamburg-American motorship 'Los Angeles' at the LA Harbor".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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