City's Produce Hub Supplies Valley's Needs

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George Brich Vintage Photo Caption:

Workmen gather around the warm smudge pot in early morning chill as others unload crated vegetables from solid paneled truck. Men who work in the City of Los Angeles produce market report for work between midnight and 3 a.m. and work until the market closes at noon.

George Brich, Valley Times Photo Collection/Los Angeles Public Library
Photograph dated March 10, 1965

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Those are very difficult hours to work, but we rely on such people to this day.