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Title
Workers in an olive factory, ca.1920
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of workers in an olive factory, ca.1920. A rectangular vat of olives sits in the center with women in rows on both sides. The women hold olives in their hands while trays of metal cans sit in front of them and on top of the vat. Trays of olives can be seen in the right foreground and along the vat. Three windows can be seen in the background with light streaming in next to paneled walls while women can be seen in the left background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m11991
USC-2-1-1-12143 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-45868
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m11991
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-45868.jpg
Subject
Industry--Food
Olive
Olive industry and trade
Industrial sites
Time Period
circa 1920
Place
California
USA
Source
45868 [Accession number]
84-1-1252 [Microfiche number]
CHS-45868 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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