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Lettuce Strike

Date: 1961
Description: United Packinghouse Workers of America (UPWA) field representative John Soria watching picket line and police activities during the important Imperial Vall...
Poster

South Pacific System Southern California Poster

Date: 1934
Description: An original lithograph promoting the South Pacific System railway and southern California. Featuring the artist M. Gundlach, the poster depicts the rolling...
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Packaging Bacon

Date: 
Description: Workers at an Armour plant package bacon for the market. In addition to their hats that say "Anytime is turkey time," the women are all wearing their Amalg...
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Academy Award-Winning Butcher

Date: 03 11 1956
Description: Actor Ernest Borgnine, who was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as a butcher in "Marty", reenacted his role for a publicity photograph at a groc...
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Cheap Clothing Imports

Date: 1975
Description: Children of unemployed members of the Amalgamated Clothing workers picket with their parents to protest low-wage clothing imports. They carry signs that re...
Poster

Travel By Train, California Travel Poster

Date: 1934
Description: An original lithograph promoting California as a summer's destination to be reached by train. The poster features a woman in a vibrant yellow dress overloo...
Poster

Central Pacific Railway California Travel Poster

Date: 1900
Description: An original colored lithograph advertising the Pacific Railway's route from New York to California, encouraging people to "Go and See the Great American Pa...
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Showroom of Fresno IH Dealership

Date: 1944
Description: Farmall A tractor and farm equipment on display in front of large show windows at Brown Tractor Company, an International Harvester dealership. Outside man...
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Service Shop at Fresno IH Dealership

Date: 1944
Description: Two men working in the service shop of the Brown Tractor Company, an International Harvester dealership. Several tractors are in the shop.
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International Harvester Dealership Storefront

Date: 1944
Description: Exterior view of the storefront of J.E. Nylander, an International Harvester dealer. An automobile is parked on the left.
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Parts Counter at IH Dealership

Date: 1944
Description: Two men stand behind a parts counter at the Arthur C. Day Implement Company, an International Harvester dealership. A sign above the counter reads: "Intern...
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Brown Tractor Co. Storefront

Date: 1944
Description: Exterior view of the Brown Tractor Co., and International Harvester dealership. A sign on the outside of the building advertises: "International Trucks and...
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Arthur C. Day Implement Co. Storefront

Date: 1944
Description: View from street of a car parked in front of the Arthur C. Day Implement Co. storefront. The Arthur C. Day Implement Co. was an International Harvester dea...
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Interior of IH Dealership

Date: 1944
Description: Showroom floor and service counter of the Brown Tractor Company, an International Harvester dealership. Two men are at the service counter. Advertising pos...
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Interior of IH Dealership

Date: 1944
Description: Showroom floor and service counter of the Brown Tractor Company, an International Harvester dealership. Two men are at the service counter. Advertising pos...
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Marines Operating Gun at Camp Elliott

Date: 1942
Description: Group of men, some with shovels and axes, setting up a gun on a artillery range. A large group of men in the background are setting up more guns.
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Marines at Rifle Range

Date: 1941
Description: Large group of marines are outdoors firing from a sitting position at a firing range, possibly at a Marine Corps firing range at La Jolla, California.
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Marines at 300 Yard Rifle Range

Date: 1941
Description: U.S. Marines training at a rifle range, possibly at a Marine Corps firing range. A row of targets is on a hill in the background.
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U.S. Marines in Colors Ceremony

Date: 1941
Description: Elevated view of Guard mount at a Marine Corps base near San Diego (likely Camp Elliot).
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Marine Corps Base Headquarters

Date: 1941
Description: View of entrance and headquarters or administration building at a Marine Corps base, possibly Camp Elliot.

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