Miye Ishibashi, wife of Masaichi Ishibashi, sells peas at the farm stand along with another woman. A sign for stock flowers is also seen in the stand. The collection documents the personal life and business records of the Ishibashi family; one of the pioneer Japanese American farming families on the Rancho Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los Angeles, California from about 1910 until 2012.
Identity and values--Nisei Industry and employment--Agriculture Industry and employment--Agriculture--Farmers' markets and stands Industry and employment--Agriculture--Flower growers
Place
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
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