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Title
Loading a Giant refrigerator car [ca. 1950]
Creator
Leonard, John
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1950]
Publication Information
History San Jose
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San José Silicon Valley History Online Collection
Rights Information
History San José can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claims of the copyright holder. Permission to copy or publish any portion of History San José's collection must be given by History San José. History San José can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claims of the copyright holder. Permission to copy or publish any portion of History San José's collection must be given by History San José.
Description
On text accompanying black-and-white photograph: "Loading a Giant refrigerator car -- Goods are being trucked into the 50 ton refrigerator car on the siding. Very few cars of this size have been built. The standard refer is about 80% of this size. As high as 20 cars of fresh fruit and vegetables are shipped from this storage plant daily."
Type
image
Format
19 x 24 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt6k4020f7
casjhsj 2003-22-4
Language
English
Subject
Agriculture; Canned fruit industry; Cannery workers; Cupertino (Calif.); Fruit; People; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation
Source
lcsh, tgm I

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