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 a man picking papayas in Monrovia, 1939. To the left a man is visible from the side standing beside a tall, thin tree trunk with multiple papayas bunched together at the top. The man is visible wearing slacks and a collared shirt with rolled up sleeves. He is visible squinting and appears to be reaching up and about to pick a papaya off of the tree. Grass, rocks, and foilage including what appears to be bamboo shoots are visible throughout the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 26 x 21 cm. photographic prints photographs
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