A People’s History of the Inland Empire Digital Archive
2008 Calendar Page 14, Orange Pickers of Casa Blanca
Item
Title
2008 Calendar Page 14, Orange Pickers of Casa Blanca
Identifier
2021.001.014
Type
image
Description
Photo of several Mexican orange pickers in a grove in the Casa Blanca neighborhood of Riverside, California in the early 1940s. They pose with a ladder and orange crate. The photo is courtesy of Semona Valero. The calendar text reads, "Orange pickers of the Casa Blanca area in the early 1940s. Photo courtesy of Semona Valero."
Subject
Mexican American History
Agriculture
Citrus Industry
Agricultural Workers
Citrus Pickers
Spatial Coverage
Riverside (Calif.)
Inland Empire (Calif.)
Casa Blanca, Riverside (Calif.)
Inland Empire (Calif.)
Casa Blanca, Riverside (Calif.)
Temporal Coverage
20th Century
Creator
Linda Salinas-Thompson, Rudy Diaz,
Bernasconi Graphic Design
Bernasconi Graphic Design
Date
2008, 1940s
Contributor
Riverside County Mexican American Historical Society (RCMAHS) courtesy of Semona Valero
Format
.jpg
Language
English; Spanish
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