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Foothill Groves, Inc. records (Collection)
LH-CA-5
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Title: Foothill Groves, Inc. records (Collection)
Dates: 1914 - 1929
Collection Number: LH-CA-5
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Extent: 2 boxes
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Repository:
California State University, Fullerton. University Archives and Special Collections
Fullerton, California 92834-4150
Abstract: This collection contains documents pertaining to Foothill Groves, Inc. operations, two meeting minute books that cover the
years 1914-1929.
Language of Material: English
The collection is open for research.
Foothill Groves, Inc. records (Collection). California State University, Fullerton. University Archives and Special Collections
Biography/Administrative History
Foothill Groves, Inc., was located in Yorba Linda, California. They specialized in growing lemons and oranges.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection contains documents pertaining to Foothill Groves, Inc. operations, two meeting minute books that cover the
years 1914-1929.
The strength of this collection lies in its documents, particularly ones regarding agreements Foothill Groves made with other
companies. Especially noteworthy are agreements with the Pacific Electric Railway, and with the Yorba Linda Co-op Fruit Association,
both of which shed light on regular business practices in the citrus industry during the early twentieth century.
Citrus fruit industry -- Orange County (Calif.)