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Title
African American servers at the Placentia Preserving Company
Creator
Turner, Steve (Art dealer)
Contributor
Turner, Steve (Art dealer)
Date Created and/or Issued
1915?
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Steve Turner Collection of African-Americana
Rights Information
Public domain
Constraint(s) on Use: This work may be used without prior permission.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Description
Real photo postcard of an African American man and an African American woman standing at the entrance turnstile of the Placentia Preserving Company. Both wear wait staff uniforms. The man wears a cap advertising Baker's Cocoa.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
Still image
Title devised by cataloger.
Placentia, California
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black and white print ; 14 x 9 cm (postcard format)
Language
No linguistic content; Not applicable
Subject
African Americans
Photographs
Restaurants
Placentia (Calif.)
Place
Placentia (Calif.)

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