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Six women in a line, each sit or kneel behind a Mansion packing box at Piru Packing House. Citrus fruit is in a bin to the left, conveyor belt on right. In background, other workers are at an elevated level and have their backs to the camera. Image originally obtained from Ventura County Museum of History and Art.
Ventura County (Calif.) Piru Packing House (Ventura County, Calif.) Hispanic Americans--Employment--California--Ventura County Fruit industry--California--Ventura County
Source
CVTB_146.JPG Part of "Historical Photos of Four Ethnicities on California's Central Coast" Collection Originally published as part of Hispanics on the Central Coast: a photo essay
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