Two women agricultural workers packing pears in Littlerock, Calif., 1946

Item Overview

Title: Two women agricultural workers packing pears in Littlerock, Calif., 1946
Date Created: August 24, 1946
Date: 1946-08-24
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Caption: MIRACLE' PEARS: Beverly Balmer, foreground, and Hulda Hamm sort pears in Bones & Son packinghouse, Littlerock, where packers were promised 25 cents of each "wormy" pear, but found only two in 27 tons of fruit.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 photograph
Dimensions: 10 x 12.5 cm.
Medium: b&w negative

Keywords

Genre: news photographs
Names: Balmer, Beverly
Location: Antelope Valley (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Fruit trade--California--Los Angeles County
Business
Women agricultural laborers--California--Antelope Valley

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Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclalat_1429_b1_42524
ARK: ark:/21198/zz0002qqcd
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