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 interior of a packing house for Covina Oranges in Covina, California. About 8 women are standing in a line around two sides of a raised platform on which there is a sorting machine, each holding a crate. A group of about 20 women are visible further back standing around a table where crates are packed. About 20 other people are present standing or sitting near piles of crates and pallets. The wooden rafters of the plant are visible overhead. The wooden floor is littered with packing paper[?]. The crates read: "Covina Oranges, Citrus Exchange".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 8 x 10 in. 1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
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