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Description
A crew of 6 workers for the Southern California Gas Company posing behind a wooden sign that reads: "DANGER SO. CAL. GAS CO." Two of the men are in worker's overalls and caps and the other four are in regular clothes. Their job was installing pipelines. Alberto Aviles (photo donor's father) is the 4th from left in the picture. He worked 38 years for the company.
Aviles, Alberto Southern California Gas Company--California--Los Angeles Oil industry workers--California--Los Angeles Blue collar workers--California--Los Angeles Gas companies--California--Los Angeles Empleadas--California--Los Ángeles Trabajadores petroleros--California--Los Ángeles
Time Period
1925
Place
Los Angeles, California East Los Angeles (Los Angeles county, California : inhabited place) Los Angeles (California, United States : county) California (United States, North and Central America : state) United States (North and Central America, World : nation)
Source
3 x 4 in. black-and-white photograph; FELAA246.JPG
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