Image of a boy with a terrier dog reaching into a wooden crate of oranges on a table; double of the label being described on the crate. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer history; Schmidt Lithograph Company operated from 1907 to 1966.
"Schmidt Litho Co. Los Angeles, Cal."--text, bottom right margin.
"Sunkist"--text, center left of image.
"The Elderwood District is famous for early-ripe-sweet-oranges"--text, center right of image.
"Packed by the Elderwood Packing House Co. Elderwood, Tulare Co. California."--text, bottom left of image.
"Trade Mark Reg."--text, bottom center of image.
"Shipped thru Lindsay Merryman Citrus Exchange"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
text
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph ; overall 10 x 11 in. (25.3 x 27.8 cm)
Citrus crate labels--California--Tulare County Citrus fruit industry--California Boys--Pictorial works Crates--Pictorial works Dogs--Pictorial works Oranges--Pictorial works Suspenders--Pictorial works Tables--Pictorial works Fruit crate labels--Color--1925-1950. (gmgpc) Lithographs--Color--1925-1950. (gmgpc) Fruit crate labels--Color--1950-1975. (gmgpc) Lithographs--Color--1950-1975. (gmgpc)
Source
Huntington Prints and Ephemera Collection Citrus Label Collection Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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