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Japanese American women packaging Top Ramen noodles at Nissin Food plant in Gardena, Calif., 1972

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Title: Japanese American women packaging Top Ramen noodles at Nissin Food plant in Gardena, Calif., 1972
Contributor: Cox, Bruce H.
Date Created and/or Issued: July 26, 1972
1972-07-26
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: MADE IN GARDENA--Japanese -American workers pack noodles along the production line at Tokyo-based Nissin Food Products' new plant in Gardena. The noodles go into a product called Top Ramen. Firm had some problems in exporting noodles from Japan, so it opened a factory here.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b701_272223
ark:/21198/zz0002nmv9
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Noodles industry--California--Los Angeles County
Japanese American women--California--Los Angeles County
Business
Food processing plants--California--Los Angeles County
Nissin Food Products Co.--Employees
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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