Sound / Glen Tompkins interview

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Title: Glen Tompkins interview
Creator: Elliott, Ginger
Date Created and/or Issued: 1998-03-31
Contributing Institution: Claremont Heritage
Collection: California Revealed from Claremont Heritage
Rights Information: Public Domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Mr. Tompkins talks about his experiences working for the College Heights Orange and Lemon Association in the lemon packinghouse. Mr. Tompkins describes the fruit grading process, duties of the packinghouse workers, and where the oranges and lemons were primarily shipped out. Mr. Tompkins eventually became the foreman of the packinghouse.
Type: sound
Format: Original
Audio cassette
Form/Genre: Oral histories
Extent: 2 Tapes of 2
01:24:57
Identifier: caclah_000042_t01; caclah_000042_t02
Language: English
Subject: Citrus fruit industry
Place: Claremont (Calif.)
Provenance: Claremont Heritage
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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