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Title
Grinding corn for tortillas
Alternative Title
Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1920
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
Photo of a Mexican woman grinding corn on a stone mortar. The dough will be used for making tortillas by hand. The woman also smokes a cigarette while working.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00031484
Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Industries-Food-Tortillas.; S-001-914 4x5
CARL0000034866
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/96353
Subject
Food industry and trade--California--Los Angeles
Women--California--Los Angeles
Tortillas

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