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McPherson Heights Citrus Association Packing House Employees posed outside for a group portrait in Summer of 1924. The packing house was located at East Chapman and the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks in Orange, California. The employees in the first row are seated on crates by the railroad tracks, with three tiers of employees are standing behind them. Depicted left to right in 4th (back) row: 1. Carley Holt; 2. Honey Crawford; 3. Flint Paloma; 4. Mrs. Borchard; 5. Olive Gebhard; 6. Eva Marshburn; 7. Clara Hill; 8. Mrs. Hazel B. Burton; 9. Frances Permick; 10. Anna Hamilton; 11. Ethel Morgan; 12. Mrs. A.F. Strobridge; 13. [unidentified] 14. [Unidentified] 15. Mary Bergeman; 16. Mrs. Bright; in 3rd row: 17. Mrs. Hattie Kaser; 18. Mrs. K. Jost; 19. Susie Porter; 20. Anna Ahrens; 21 Mrs. Hallie Oxford; 22. Mrs. Emma Bandick; 23. Edith Tallman; 24. [unidentified]; 25. [unidentified]; 26. Lillian Gates; 27. Lola B.Harris; 28. [unidentified]; 29.[unidentified]; 30. Bessie Benay; in 2nd row: 31. Melvin Honeycutt; 32. Olive P. Furtsch; 33. [unidentified]; 34. [unidentified]; 35. [unidentified]; 36. Nell Gruwill; 37. Mrs. Louise Merill; 39. Mrs. M. Gill; 39. Mrs. W. W. Humphries; 40. Grace McKee; 41. [unidentified]; 42. [first name unknown] White; 43. Rose Delgado; 44. Fern Burgess; 45. Mrs. Bessie V. Strong; 46. Mrs. Aretha Hart; in 1st (front) row: 47. Roy Jones; 49. Ocie Ford; 49. [unidentified]; 50. [unidentified]; 51. T. B. Morrow; 52. E. D. Mount; 53. Charles W. Post, Manager, McPherson Heights Packing House; 54. A. Lan Franco; 55. Walter Frick; 56. Harris Phillips. Photographic print B&w 14 x 24 cm.
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