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Finding aid for the California tourism and citrus industry ephemera collection 2014.003.r

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Box 1, Folder 1

Advertisement Standees Mid-20th century

Language of Material: English

Scope and Contents note

Three standees advertising California citrus from PURE GOLD

1 standee, advertising "Lily Lemon"

1 standee, advertising "Ozzie Orange"

1 standee, advertising "Pedro Pomelo"

Subjects and Indexing Terms

California -- History.

Citrus fruit industry -- California.

Box 1, Folder 2

Orange County postcards Early to Mid-20th century

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: (1 folder)

Scope and Contents note

Five Orange County postcards from the early to mid-twentieth century.

1 postcard, "Greetings from Orange County, California"

1 postcard, "Celery Fields, Orange Co., Cal.", to Robert Fohlen, 1907

1 postcard, "Gathering Walnuts in Orange County, Cal."

1 postcard, "City Street Scene in Orange County, California."

1 postcard, "Packing Oranges in California", to E. N. Syrus, 1908

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Orange County (Calif.) -- History.

Tourism -- California.

Box 1, Folder 3

Sunkist Oranges/Vitamin poster Mid-20th century

Language of Material: English

Scope and Contents note

An advertisting poster listing the benefits of oranges and the vitamins they provide, distributed by the Education Department, California Fruit Growers Exchange. Printed by Rand McNally & Company, Publishers (Chicago, Illinois).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

California -- History.

Citrus fruit industry -- California.

Box 1, Folder 4

Greetings from California postcards collection Mid-20th century

Language of Material: English

Scope and Contents note

Eight vintage postcards depicting California poppies and various California scenes.

1 postcard, "Poppy California State Flower", to Jennie Patterson, 1915

1 postcard, "A Field of California Poppies in Midwinter"

1 postcard, "2271 In PoppyLand"

1 postcard, "Greeting from California Poinsettias in Bloom"

1 postcard, "Greetings from California Santa Catalina Island"

1 postcard, "Greetings from California Santa Rose Avenue Christmas trees"

1 postcard, "Greetings from California Poppies and Lupine in Bloom", to Blanche Murphy, 1943

1 postcard, "Greetings from California Colorado Street bridge"

Subjects and Indexing Terms

California -- History.

Tourism -- California.

Box 1, Folder 5

California Can Labels Mid-20th century

Language of Material: English

Scope and Contents note

This folder contains a collection of unused fruit can labels from the 1940s and 50s for products sold or grown in California, many associated with farms and canneries from the Central Valley. This is comprised of 30 can labels, purchased from The Book Shop.

1 label, "A-Okay California Fruits", Los Angeles

1 label, "Briardale Boysenberries", San Francisco

1 label, "Trupak Boysenberries", San Francisco

1 label, "Trupak Unpeeled Nectarine Halves", San Francisco

1 label, "Lusk's Luscious", Oakland

1 label, 'Iris Brand Fancy Nectarines", Los Angeles

1 label, "Point Loma Unpeeled Nevtarine Halves", San Diego/Los Angeles

1 label, "Valley Gold Apricots", San Francisco

1 label, "Lady Luck Apricots", Decoto, CA

1 label, "Bear Mountain Orchards Nectar Peaches", Orange Cove

1 label, "Serco Nectar Peaches", Los Angeles

1 label, "Cal-Linda Figs", San Francisco

1 label, "S and W Peaches", San Francisco

1 label, "Gardenside Peaches", Oakland

1 label, "Macy's Nectar Peaches", advertising fruit from California

1 label, "Sun-Blest Peaches", San Francisco

1 label, "Sun-Blest Nectaries", San Francisco

1 label, "Fruitful Valley Nectar Peaches", Dinuba, CA

1 label, "Fruitful Valley Peaches", Dinuba, CA

1 label, "Fruitful Valley Nectar Peaches", Dinuba, CA

1 label, "Fruitful Valley Grapes", Dinuba, CA

1 label, "Fruitful Valley Kadota Figs", Dinuba, CA

1 label, "Fruitful Valley Navel Oranges", Dinuba, CA

1 label, "Stanwyck Nectarines", Dinuba, CA

1 label, "Bear Mountain Orchards", Dinuba, CA

1 label, "Mustang Brand California Vegetables", Guadalupe, CA

1 label, "Lemonade Brand Lemons", Klink Citrus Assoc., Ivahoe, CA

1 label, Ivanhoe, Klink Citrus Assoc., Ivahoe, CA

1 label, "Splended", Ivahoe, CA

Subjects and Indexing Terms

California -- History.

Citrus fruit industry -- California.

Box 1, Folder 6

Southern California postcards Mid-20th century

Language of Material: English

Scope and Contents note

Contains two blank postcards depicting scenes of Southern California circa 1920.

1 postcard, illustration of Orange County Park, Orange California, unused

1 postcard, sepia photograph of four women at a themed event in Los Angeles County, unused

Subjects and Indexing Terms

California -- History.

Tourism -- California.

Box 1, Folder 7

Southern California maps Mid-20th century

Language of Material: English

Scope and Contents note

This folder contains one map of Orange County, one map of Southern California, and one travel brochure for San Pedro. The Southern California map was published by the So. Calif. Tourist Assn, Inc., 1963, entitled "Ride the Roads to Romance along the Golden Coast and thru the Sunshine Empire of Southern California". The official map of Orange County was published by the Board of Supervisors of Orange County, Ca. The San Pedro travel brochure was published by the San Pedro Chamber of Commerce.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

California -- History.

Maps.

Orange County (Calif.) -- History.

Tourism -- California.

Collection Contents

Advertisement Standees

Orange County postcards

Sunkist Oranges/Vitamin poster

Greetings from California postcards collection

California Can Labels

Southern California postcards

Southern California maps