Title:
Crate label for "Sonny" Orange County Valencias, Olive Hillside Groves Inc., Olive, California
Subject:
Fruit crate labels
Citrus fruit industry--Olive (Calif.)
Olive Hillside Groves Inc.--Olive (Calif.)
Western Litho Co.--Los Angeles (Calif.)
Sonny Orange County Valencias--Olive (Calif.)
Description:
Crate label for "Sonny" Orange County Valencias, Olive Hillside Groves Inc., Olive, California. Color lithograph label
has a dark blue background with a boy handing an orange to his mother, who is sitting in a chair with a book on her lap.
Oranges and a toy horse are on the ground around their feet. In upper right corner in black text is "ORANGE COUNTY / VALENCIAS."
"SONNY" is in white lettering running vertically along left side of label, and "OLIVE HILLSIDE GROVES INC. / OLIVE, CALIFORNIA"
is in light blue text along bottom of label. "LITHO IN U.S.A. - WESTERN LITHO CO. LOS ANGELES 639" is printed in border in
lower right corner. Olive Hillside Groves was located on Orange-Olive Road, by the railroad tracks, and was the first packing
house founded in Olive, on September, 1914. In December of 1927, it was completely destroyed by fire and later rebuilt on
the same site, continuing operation until around 1960. It was a Mutual Orange Distributors house.
Lithograph
color
25.7 x 27.5 cm
Publisher:
Orange Public Library
Type:
Image
Identifier:
CL034
10512389
Language:
eng
Relation:
Orange Public Library Local History Collection
Citrus Label Collection
Historic Orange Online
Rights:
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