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 the loading platform for railroad cars in the Central Manufacturing District, showing cars with "Pacific Fruit Express", July 1, 1932. Tracks stripe the foreground while railroad cars reading "Pacific Fruit Express" stand against the wall of the factory on the left. The factory stands several stories high with many small windows and faint letters near its roof which read "Continental Produce Co.". The district continues into the background on the right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs
Agriculture--Crops--Citrus--Processing Central Manufacturing District Pacific Fruit Express Citrus fruits Citrus fruit industry Agriculture Railroads--Cars Agricultural sites
Time Period
1932-07-01
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
40060 [Accession number] CHS-40060 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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