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Title
Workers making crates for canteloupe in El Centro, ca.1910
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1910
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 workers making crates for canteloupe in El Centro, ca.1910. Large wooden buildings can be seen in the background. In the foreground at right, six men pose in front of stacks of wooden crates. More crates can be seen on the ground in the foreground at center. At left, a man is standing on the back of a horse-drawn flatbed wagon.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7308
USC-0-1-1-7437 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-45187
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7308
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-45187.jpg
Subject
Imperial County--El Centro
Muskmelon
Agriculture
Fruit
Horses
Wagons
Boxes
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1910
Place
California
El Centro
Imperial
USA
Source
45187 [Accession number]
CHS-45187 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 8374; unidentified no: 21522 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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