Yorba Linda Citrus Association, 1912-1965

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Title:: Yorba Linda Citrus Association
Dates:: 1912-1965
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Extent:: 3 document boxes and 1 oversized folder
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Preferred citation:: Yorba Linda Citrus Association. California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

Scope and content:: This Yorba Linda Citrus Association collection includes business documents that range from 1912 to 1965. Items included are financial and banking documents, correspondence, meeting minutes, contracts, and documents related to the stocks and stockholders. The strength of this collection is found within the business correspondence and meeting minutes. All of these documents come together to provide the researcher with a historical overview of the Yorba Linda Citrus Association, as well as a deeper understanding of the citrus industry in Southern California. Subject Headings
Biographical / historical:: The Yorba Linda Citrus Association was founded in 1912, and officially incorporated in 1915. Stated directly from the by-laws, “The purpose for which this corporation is formed is to pick, spray, fumigate, wash, grade and pack, and generally to prepare citrus or other fruits of its members and stockholders for market, and to ship, sell, and market the same, and to act as agent for its members and stockholders in the purchase of fertilizers and generally to do any act or thing that may be necessary or proper in growing, shipping, selling and marketing of fruits of its members and stockholders…”.

Names:: Citrus industry – California – Orange County
Yorba Linda (Calif.) – History
Yorba Linda Citrus Association

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections staff.
Date Prepared:: 1912-1965
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:: This collection is open for research.
Terms of access:: Property rights reside with the California State University, Fullerton University Archives and Special Collections. No part may be quoted for publication without the written permission of the University Archives & Special Collections, CSU Fullerton or the copyright holder.

Preferred citation:: Yorba Linda Citrus Association. California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

Location of this collection:: California State University, Fullerton, University Archives and Special Collections

800 N. State College Blvd.

Pollak Library South, Room 352

Fullerton, CA 92834-4150, US