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Finding Aid to the Schmidt Lithograph Company Records, 1880-1929
BANC MSS 67/171 c  
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Container Listing

volume 1

volume 1: Vegetable and fish vignettes from labels.

volume 2

volume 2: Fruit vignettes from labels.

volume 3

volume 3: Bottle and jar labels for juices, wines, whiskey, oil, catsup, olives, etc.

volume 3

Album page of labels. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Prize Medal Brand Tomato Catsup, American Salad Oil, Century Brand Table Delicacies, Bishop's Brandied Figs, Fleur De Lis Brand Stuffed Manzanilla Olives, Curtiss Preserves and Carpio Brand Olive Oil.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 3

Album page of labels. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Sparkling Bacchus Carbonated California Sauterne, Rothchild Brothers Port, Old Crow Bar, The Rothenberg Company Port and Louis Roedere Champagne.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 3

Album page of labels. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

W.B. Duffy Cider Company, Ehmann Olive Oil, Linco Brand, Swan Brand Salad Oil, Lucky Baldwin Brand Ripe Olives and Columbia Brand Salad Oil.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 3

Album page of whiskey labels. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Warren's Whiskey, Crawford Sour Mash, Stockdale Club Whiskey and Our Private Stock Whiskey.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 4

Volume 4: Fruit labels for cans.

volume 4

Golden Pacific Brand. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Fruit can label with miners and mining theme.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volumes 5-10

volumes 5-10: Fruit labels for cans from various brands and companies.

volume 5

Forge Brand Ventura County Lemons. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a blacksmith.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 5

Some Good Brand, packed by Sutherland Fruit Company. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a woman knelling by a crate of fruit.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 5

Mt. Whitney Brand, Sunkist Citrus Fruits. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 5

Campfire Brand, Packed by the Ojai Orange Association. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a man cooking over a camp fire with a tent in the background.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 5

California Belle Brand, Sunkist oranges. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a woman and poppies.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 5

Son-Up Brand, Grown and packed by Orange Heights Fruit Association, Corona. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a child looking out of a window onto an lemon orchard.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 6, page 368

Warrior Brand Oranges, from the Seth Richards Grove. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a Native American man and oranges.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 6, page 369

Oskaloosa Brand Oranges, from the Seth Richards Grove. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a Native American woman and oranges.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 6, page 387

Mountain Chief Brand, selected Foothill oranges. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Grown and packed by Rubidoux Fruit Company. Label with an illustration of a Native American man on a horse.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 7

Fancy Tokay Grapes, Bare Fruit Company, Lodi. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a bear.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 8:1, folder 1

Cerrito Groves, Rivino Heights and Highgrove, Grown and Packed by L.V.W. Brown, Riverside. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Fruit label with an illustration of oranges, bears and a swastika.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 8:1, folder 2

Big Find, Bostonia Fruit Growers and Packers Company, El Cajon. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of figures climbing a gigantic orange.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 8:1, folder 4

Cycle Brand, Grown and Packed by Fillmore Citrus Fruit Association. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a man riding a bicycle.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 8:1, folder 4

California Poppy Brand Oranges. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of poppies.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 8:1, folder 5

Golf, La Canada Fruit Growers Association. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a woman playing golf.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 8:1, folder 6

Nucleus Bear Brand, Grown and Packed by Ontario Association. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a bear.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 8:1, folder 7

O.I.C. Brand, Grown and Packed by Queen Colony Fruit Exchange, Corona. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a man and woman on the deck of a boat.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 8:2, folder 14

Champion Brand Peaches, North Ontario Packing Company. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of a baseball player holding a bat.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 9

Poppy Brand California Grapes. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Fruit crate label with an illustration of a grapes.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 10

University Brand Black Cherries, Packed for Tillman and Bendel. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Fruit label with an illustration of cherries and crests. One crest has a C for University of California, the other crest has an S for Stanford University.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volumes 11-13

volumes 11-13: Raisin cartons, various brands.

volume 14

volume 14: Asparagus labels, various brands.

volume 15

volume 15: Seed packets for flowers, vegetables, lawnseed and birdseed, and catalogue covers.

volume 16

volume 16: Candies, crackers and cookie labels from various brands and companies.

volume 17-20

volumes 17-20: Salmon and other seafood labels.

volume 21

volume 21: Labels and trade cards for fruit, vegetables, fish, wine, by Schmidt Lithograph Company, Mutual Label and Lithograph Company and others.

volume 21

Mission Brand Dried Peaches, Santa Clara Valley, Grown, Cured and Packed by Scott & Braun. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Fruit crate label with an illustration of peaches and a Spanish mission.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 21

Two album pages of labels. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes labels for Onward Brand table fruit, Gold Seal California Bartlett pears, Chateau Chevalier, Occidental Hotel and Lotus Vineyard.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 21

Two album pages with a La Mariposa Brand label and various trade cards. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 21

Two album pages of labels. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes labels from Redlands Fruit Association; First National Bank of Reno; Coronado Mineral Water; W.C. Price and Company; F.D. Gordon of Marysville.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 21

Baer and Germain Zinfandel. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Wine label with an illustration of a bear’s head and grapes.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 21

Superb Brand California Raisins. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of the goddess Minerva and a bear, symbols on the California state seal.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 21

Album page with an Argonaut Brand California Selected Plums label and an Argonaut Brand California Prunes label. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Both labels include an illustration of a miner and a bear.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 21

Oro Brand Bartlett Pears. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 21

Parrott's Brand Green Gages, Standard California Fruits. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration parrots.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 22

volume 22: Miscellaneous stock labels: no brand, 400-1810. BANC MSS 67/171 c

volume 23

volume 23: Fruit, vegetable and fish labels. 1880-1890

volume 23, page 5

Sierra Nevada Packing Company Fresh Apples. 1880-1890 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 23, page 21

Fruits of California Dessert Apricots, San Jose Fruit Packing Company. 1880-1890 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Can label with an illustration of bears and an eagle.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 23, page 30

Album page with two apricot can labels. 1880-1890 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Forest Brand Fresh Apricots, Redwood Fruit Packing Company label includes an illustration of a bear in a landscape. Extra Quality Apricots, Los Gatos Fruit Packing Company label includes an illustration of a bear and a train.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 23, page 44

Bear Brand Strawberries. 1880-1890 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Can label includes an illustration of bears holding cans of fruit.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 23, page 58

Golden Poppy Brand Bartlett Pears. 1880-1890 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label with an illustration of California poppies.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 23, page 61

Bear Brand Salmon. 1880-1890 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label includes an illustration of a bear catching a salmon.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 23, page 72

Argonaut Brand Salmon. 1880-1890 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label includes an illustration of a bear riding on the back of a sea lion like creature.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Labels

volume 24

volume 24: Miscellaneous can labels.

volume 25

volume 25: Labels for vegetables, cigarettes and cigars, salt, Ghiradelli's chocolate, sea food, fruit, etc.

volume 26

volume 26: Labels, advertisements and samples for labels: fruits, crackers, fish, coffee and tea, etc. from various brands and companies.

volume 26

Golden-West-Brand, Mason Brothers, Lodi. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Label includes illustrations of grapes and a seascape with boats.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Fruit crate labels

volume 26

Ask for Sea Lion Brand, Choice Alaska Sockeye Red Salmon. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Illustration of a seascape with sea lion.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

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Advertisements

volume 27

volume 27: Miscellaneous labels, posters, cartons, etc., with order details.

volume 28

volume 28: Fruit labels: 5000 series - Pie Pan Brand; 3000 series - Red Dart Brand; orders for labels in series.

volume 29

volume 29: Fruit labels: 1000 series - Today's Brand.

volume 30

volume 30: Fruit labels: 6000 series - Boss Baker Brand; 4000 series - Tick-Tock Brand.

volume 31

volume 31: Sunkist fruit labels, with instructions and descriptions for labels.

volume 32

volume 32: Fruit labels for Ribbon Brand, Fresno Home Packing Company.

volume 33

volume 33: S & W carton labels.

volume 34

volume 34: S & W vegetable labels, artichoke hearts to corn.

volume 35

volume 35: Miscellaneous newspaper articles, pamphlets, ads, labels. 1912 company calendar, photographs of 1920 housewarming.

volume 36

volume 36: Schmidt advertising letters with sample labels, cartons and posters. 1911-1915

volume 36, page 34

Boost California Raisin Day, April 30th. 1911-1915 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes an illustration of a cluster of grapes.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 36, page 63

Schmidth Lithograph promotion in the form of a letter. 1912 October 30 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes an illustration of a calendar and reference to the opening of a canal [Panama Canal?].

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

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Advertisements

volume 36, page 83

Promotional letter from Schmidth Lithograph. 1915 March 8 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Promotion of poster stamps with examples.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 36, page 91

California Raisin Day April 30th. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Sign with illustrations of a cluster of raisins, and workers drying grapes.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 37

volume 37: Schmidt ads. 1914-1916

volume 38

volume 38: Schmidt ads. 1917

volume 39

volume 39: Schmidt ads. 1918

volume 40

volume 40: Schmidt ads. 1919-1921

volume 41

volume 41: Competitor's advertising, packaging products and lithographing.

volume 42

volume 42: Schmidt ads. 1922

volume 43

volume 43: Schmidt ads from the "Blue Anchor" and "Western Advertising". 1927-1929

volume 43

Skookum, Quality's Mirror. 1927-1929 BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Schmidt Lithograph Company advertisement.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.

Indexing Terms

Advertisements

volume 44

volume 44: Mutual Label and Lithograph Company samples: cards, certificates, checks, stationery.

volume 44

Album page of business cards. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes Burnstine Brothers. metals and scrap iron; Harris Packing Provision Company; Cartan McCarthy and Company wholesale liquor merchants; Mebius and Drescher exporters of California hops.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 44

Album page with Morning Oregonian advertisement and Palm Brand Selected Columbia River Salmon label. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 44

Album page of business cards. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes The Argonaut Baking Powder, La California Wine Association, The Falk Mercantile Company, Harry Adler and John Finn Metal Works.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 44

Album page with stationery heads for City of Paris and the The Arizona Mercantile Company. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 44

Album page with stationery heads for Mebius and Drescher exporters of California hops, Eastern Oregon Land Company and Jackson Investment Company. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 44

Album page with four stationery heads. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

California Wine Makers' Corporation; Pattee and Lett Company; Hawley Brothers and Company; Puget Sound Lumber Company.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 44

Album page with checks. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes Huns Brothers Company; Central Title Insurance Company; Earl Fruit Company and Reed Fruit Company.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 44

Album page with business cards or labels. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes N. Banaz, California green and dried fruit shipper; Bay and River Dredging Company; Long's Preserves; H.N. Cross; Rare ceramic art.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 44

Album page of stationery heads. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes City Hall Wine Vaults, Home of Ramona, Hoffman and Greenlee and Mrs. Nellie Harrison, dermatologist.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 44

Album page of business cards. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes Geo. E. Dow Pumping Engine Company; G.W. McNear flour; M.R. Krigbaum and Company real estate agents; Bohemian Club; Los Gatos and Saratoga Premium Wines Company.
volume 45

volume 45: Stationery for various companies, hotels, etc.

volume 46

volume 46: Stock cuts, certificate and bank note borders, back grounds, etc.

volume 46, leaf 3r

Album page with bank note and typographic vignettes of geometric patterns. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 3v

Album page with bank note vignettes of borders, $1000, $200 and numbers 0 through 9. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 4r

Album page with bank note vignettes of borders, corners and geometric patterns. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 4v

Album page with bank note vignettes with numbers, corners and geometric patterns, and The Dredging Corporation bond. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 6v

Album page with bank note vignettes of borders, and geometric patterns. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes $500, $1000 and an owl design.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 8r

Album page with bank note vignettes with borders and $200. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 8v

Album page with bank note vignettes. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes State of California, United States of America, 500, 1000 and dollar symbol.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 9v

Album page with bank note vignettes of borders, geometric patterns, figures and numbers. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 10r

Album page with certificate, bond and bank note vignettes of borders and geometric patterns. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 12r

Right half of album page with bank note vignettes. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes borders, geometric patterns and the number three.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 18r

Album page with bank note vignettes. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes eagles, animals, figures, a ship, borders, and geometric patterns.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 46, leaf 18v

Album page with bank note vignettes of figures, landscapes and animals. BANC MSS 67/171 c

Scope and Content Note

Includes soldiers, sailors, eagles, horses, cattle, allegorical figures, cherubs and Niagara Falls.

Additional Note

This material was selectively digitized from a larger resource or collection.
volume 47

volume 47: Stationery cards, bank checks, envelopes, certificates, etc.

volume 48

volume 48: Stock certificates and bonds.

volume 49

volume 49: Register of visitors to the Schmidt exhibit at the Panama-Pacific Exposition. 1915

oversize-folders 1-3

Oversize items. 1911-1914

oversize-folder 1

Southern California maps, 1911, 1913; Pacific Wine, Brewing and Spirit Review article on Schmidt company, July 31, 1913; Receipt. 1911, 1913 1913

oversize-folder 2

Hydro-pura advertisements; 1912 calendar. 1912

oversize-folder 3

Fourth National Orange Show, San Bernardino [poster]. (Removed from v. 8.) 1914