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Title
Apricot Pitting Shed
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
No date
Publication Information
Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution
Museum of Ventura County
Collection
General Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Group photo of agricultural workers, mainly women, and one child and baby in the Moorpark-Simi area. They stand in an apricot pitting shed all facing the camera. There are trays of apricots in stacks on the ground on tables all around the shed. Shade for the shed provided by very long tree branches that hang low over the sides of the shed. A couple of dogs are in the shed as well.
Type
image
Format
22.7 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
Identifier
1417
Language
English
Subject
Agricultural laborers
Apricot industry
Place
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Moorpark (Calif.)
Simi Valley (Calif.)

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