Image / Meat cutters in meat packing plant in Los Angeles, Calif., 1972

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Title: Meat cutters in meat packing plant in Los Angeles, Calif., 1972
Contributor: Wasilewski, Bob
Date Created and/or Issued: May 24, 1972
1972-05-24
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: ASSEMBLY LINE BUTCHER--Modern meat packing plants like this one process beef carcasses into steaks, roast and other cuts the way Ford builds a car--only the other way around. The industry claims efficiency holds the meat prices down.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b698_271570
ark:/21198/zz0002nm3x
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Meat industry and trade--California--Los Angeles County
Business
Meat cutting
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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