Apricot Pitting Shed
Image
Title
Apricot Pitting Shed
Identifier
1417
Description
Group photo of agricultural workers, mainly women, and one child and baby in the Moorpark-Simi area. They stand in an apricot pitting shed all facing the camera. There are trays of apricots in stacks on the ground on tables all around the shed. Shade for the shed provided by very long tree branches that hang low over the sides of the shed. A couple of dogs are in the shed as well.
Creator
Unknown
Date
No date
Format
22.7 x 18 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Agricultural laborers
Apricot industry
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Moorpark (Calif.)
Simi Valley (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Apricot Pitting Shed,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed April 26, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/5016.