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Title: Packing ladies & hats
Creator: Clarence Tucker, d. 1970
Date Created and/or Issued: 1890
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: An early packing house, lit by lanterns. The women are sorting fruit in the field boxes and apparently the fruit will be shipped in the same box. Later, fruit would be shipped in crates and field boxes would be used and re-used.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph, 9 x 15 cm
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8199r1fd
ccov_015
Language: English
Subject: Citrus fruit industry
Shipping
Agricultural laborers
Place: Covina (Calif.)

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