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Title: Packing lemons in Upland
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1937
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project.; Lemon Grove Association of Pomona Valley
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: Interior of a lemon packing house where female agricultural workers in aprons and gloves sort and pack lemons into wooden crates. Some crates are labeled as "Bear" brand, others are "Quail" brand. This particular warehouse is owned and operated by the Lemon Grove Assn. of Pomona Valley. April 8, 1937.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00067766
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 628-C 4x5
CARL0000072758
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2283
Subject: Fruit processing plants--California--Upland
Citrus fruit industry--California--Upland
Manufacturing processes--California--Upland
Agricultural processing industry workers--California--Upland
Factories--California--Upland
Lemon--Packaging--California--Upland
Upland (Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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