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Title
Drying figs, Kern County, June 22, 1928
Date Created and/or Issued
1928-06-22
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of drying figs in Kern County, June 22, 1928. The figs are spread out over shallow wooden trays across the ground at center. Empty trays are stacked behind them with dark trees just behind them and a ladder leaning on the pile. A wooden shed stands to the left of the empty trays with a small awning over its front wall. A field of tall plants lies on the far right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17622 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-35681
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17622
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-35681.jpg
Subject
Agriculture--Crops--Figs
Fig
Orchards
Trees
Agricultural sites
Time Period
1928-06-22
Place
California
USA
Source
35681 [Accession number]
CHS-35681 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
chs-m265

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