Title:
Preparing Prunes For Drying Postcard
Creator:
unknown
Subject:
Fruit--California--Santa Clara County
Agriculture--California--Santa Clara County
Prune Industry--California--Santa Clara County
Dried Fruit--California--Santa Clara County
Fruit--Drying--California--Santa Clara County
Description:
Postcard of a prune dipping shed. Dipping the prunes in a lye solution before setting them out to dry hastened the drying
process without damaging the fruit. Surrounding the dipping shed are five male workers and a child.
Publisher:
San Jose Public Library. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. California Room
Date:
1900-1910
Type:
image
Format:
1 postcard: col.; 9 x 14
Identifier:
CSJ_073
CAL-PC-SJ-AGR
Language:
eng
Coverage:
Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Rights:
public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.