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Title
Lettuce packing plant, the subject of a worker's strike, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
[circa January 9, 1934]
1934-01-09
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
A lettuce packing plant. A thousand lettuce workers assembled to strike in hopes of increased pay and were dispersed by police.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Lettuce Packing Plant
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Lettuce Packing Plant; Artificial moat and armed guard during strike.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz00254d0r
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Economy
Packing plants--California--Los Angeles
Legal
Business
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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