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Title
Ladies packing
Creator
Clarence Tucker, d. 1970
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
Publication Information
Covina Public Library
Contributing Institution
Covina Public Library
Collection
Covina Citrus Industry Photographs
Rights Information
Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Oranges being separated by conveyor belt into different bins, so that same-size fruit would be packed together. Each packer had a rubber stamp with her number on it, which would be stamped on each box so that the packer would get credit. The crates are marked "California Fruit Company".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph, 9 x 15 cm
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt196nc7tn
ccov_049
Language
English
Subject
Agricultural facilities
Shipping
Citrus fruit
Boxes
Women
Place
Covina (Calif.)

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