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Image / Leffingwell Rancho lemon packing house, Los Angeles County (?). 1936

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Title
Leffingwell Rancho lemon packing house, Los Angeles County (?). 1936
Creator
Dick Whittington Studio
Contributor
Union Oil Co. (client)
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Young women pack crates of lemons in the Leffingwell Rancho packing house. Wearing aprons and gloves, the young women stand in front of crates picking out lemons from a conveyor belt that runs down the center of the image. There are two lines of women, facing different directions, one on either side of the conveyor belt.
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
1 negative. 5 x 7 in (12 x 18 cm)
Identifier
photCL Whitt 1620
227717
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3998
Subject
Citrus fruit industry--California--Los Angeles County--Employees--Photographs
Fruit trade--California
Women employees
Negatives. (aat)
Prints (visual works) (aat)
Place
Los Angeles County (Calif.) (?)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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