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The Di Giorgios : from fruit merchants to corporate innovators : oral history transcript / 1983.
BANC MSS 87/258 cLOCALPhonotape 1871 C:1-14LOCALBANC CD 547:1-14LOCALBMC-1 box 18LOCAL
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The Di Giorgios: from fruit merchants to corporate innovators : oral history transcript / 1983Creator/Contributor:
Di Giorgio, Robert Joseph, 1911-, creator, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Di Giorgio, Joseph, 1908-, interviewee.Creator/Contributor:
Teiser, Ruth, interviewer.Creator/Contributor:
Peterson, Rudolph A., 1904-2003Creator/Contributor:
Brotherton, Joseph, interviewee.Abstract:
Discusses founding and early history of the Di Giorgio Fruit Corporation, and its operations and leaders from 1920-1962, when
its business was strictly agricultural. He discusses reasons for corporate diversification, and the Di Giorgio Corporation's
growth through 1983. In addition, he discusses Di Giorgio's wine industry interests.
Di Giorgio family tree.
Date:
©1986 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caAgriculture -- California
Produce trade -- California
Fruit trade -- California
Wine industry -- California
Agriculture -- Californie
Produits agricoles -- Commerce -- Californie
Vin -- Industrie -- Californie
Agriculture
Fruit trade
Produce trade
Wine industry
California
Di Giorgio Fruit Corporation.
Di Giorgio Corporation.
Di Giorgio Corporation.
Di Giorgio Fruit Corporation.
Note:
interview conducted by Ruth Teiser ; introduction by Rudolph A. Peterson ; Regional Oral History Office,
Joined in some interviews by Joseph A. Di Giorgio, and Joseph Brotherton.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Pictorial materials transferred to the Pictorial Collections of The Bancroft Library.
Annual reports of the Di Giorgio Fruit Corporation (1953; 1957-58; 1960-63) and of the Di Giorgio Corporation, (1964; 1966-85)
have been transferred to the book collection of The Bancroft Library.
Volume includes index.
Type:
Oral histories.Genealogies.
Physical Description:
1 volume, 1 tube
14 audiocassettes : analog
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 87/258 cLOCAL
Phonotape 1871 C:1-14LOCAL
BANC CD 547:1-14LOCAL
BMC-1 box 18LOCAL
Publisher:
California unknown place Berkeley, Calif : University of CaliforniaCopyright Note:
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library
of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional
Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.