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Title
Calavo warehouse
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1930
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photo showing the exterior of the Calavo Growers of California warehouse. Several cars are parked along the side of the building, and a delivery truck can be seen at the loading dock. The side of the truck reads, "Calavo", "The Aristrocrat of Avocados", below that, "Calavo-Subtropic Fruit Co.", "Limes", "Avocados", "California Natural Figs", and "California Natural Dates." The door panel reads, "Los Angeles Branch, 4803 Everett Street, Phone (?)."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00062792
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 2479 4x5; S-003-469 4x5
CARL0000066981
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2465
Subject
Calavo Growers of California
Agriculture--California--Los Angeles
Avocado--California--Los Angeles
Avocado industry--California--Los Angeles
Fruit processing plants--California--Los Angeles
Truck industry--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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