Manuel Jacques checking irrigation pipes
Item
Title
Manuel Jacques checking irrigation pipes
Identifier
2022.006.103
Type
image
Description
Mary Garcia's father, Manuel Jacques, stands in a trench in the orange groves as he check the concrete pipes which brought water to the orange groves. Concrete conduit, standpipes, and other products were essential to the citrus industry in the days before plastic pipes.
Subject
Citrus Fruit Industry
Local Business
Latina/o
Spatial Coverage
unknown
Temporal Coverage
1940s
Creator
unknown
Date
1940s
Contributor
Inland Mexican Heritage, Courtesy of Mary Garcia
Format
.tif
Language
English
Rights
Bibliographic Citation
Vasquez, Antonio Gonzalez, and Genevieve Carpio. Mexican Americans in Redlands. Charleston, S.C: Arcadia Publishing, 2012.
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