Workers and machines processing oranges, ca.1930

Description

Photograph of workers and machines processing oranges, ca.1930. Conveyor belts and machines with oranges on them can be seen at center. The machines are at least two stories tall. Five workers can be seen from behind or from the side wearing light colored pants, shirts, and aprons looking over the oranges as they pass by on the conveyor belts. A sixth man can be seen standing on a platform towards the background looking over oranges in a tall bin. A few metal barrels are visible in the left foreground and at right.

Title:

Record ID:

chs-m9222

Names & Dates

Created:

[circa] 1930

Publisher:

[host] University of Southern California. Libraries

Subject

Topic:

Citrus fruits , Citrus fruit industry , Agriculture , Orange , [file heading] Agriculture -- Crops -- Citrus -- Processing , processing plants

Coverage:

[circa] 1930

Place:

[states/provinces] California
[countries] USA

Relationships

Part Of:

[collection] Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
[project] USC

Physical

Type:

images

Format:

photographic prints
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
photographs

Access

Rights:

California Historical Society

Repository:

USC Libraries Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu

Ordering:

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Identifiers

Record ID:

chs-m9222

Source:

[record id] USC-2-1-1-9358
[accession no] 40070
[call no] CHS-40070
[microfiche no] 84-1-1485