Giebner Cannery, Banks, Oregon
Title
Giebner Cannery, Banks, Oregon
Description
Women working on either side of a container belt, appearing to sort small fruit. Elongated covered lights are suspended from a high ceiling to hang above the belts, and the floor appears to be concrete. A white wall runs down the right side of the image, and a double set of conveyor belts/shelves appear at the back of the image. the women wear light-colored shirts, and have their hair held back with scarves and/or up in hair nets. All have shorter hair, curlier on the bottom than at the top.
Giebner Cannery, Banks
Date Created
circa 1950s
Subject
Women cannery workers
Canned fruit industry
Labor
Giebner, [?]
Western United States History
Local & State History
Economic History
Cultural Studies
Social History
Work
Place
Banks, Oregon
Medium
photographic prints
Language
English
Identifier
WCMpic_000161
Rights
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Source
Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum
Type
Still Image