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Title: Filling an oil tank in an orange grove
Alternative Title: Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1914
Publication Information: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Filling an oil tank in an orange grove from an oil tank truck. The oil will be used for smudge pots, to prevent the orange trees from freezing. The tank bears a sign "Sunkist Grove". The men are wearing heavy coats.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00017329
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Agriculture-Fruit-Oranges.; N-001-213 5x7
CARL0000002729
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/90255
Subject: California Fruit Growers Exchange
Sunkist Growers, Inc
Citrus fruit industry--California
Oranges--Frost protection--California

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