Image of a train transporting fruit through a mountain landscape; banner with orange branch and fruit in bottom margin. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer and company history; H.S. Crocker Co. operated in San Francisco 1885-1899; Porter Brothers Company operated between 1869 and 1903. "H.S. Crocker Company Lith. S.F."--text, center right of image. "Chicago. California Fruit Established 1869."--text, printed on side of train center of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 27.94 x 26.67 cm (11 x 10 1/2 in.)
Citrus crate labels--California--San Jose Citrus fruit industry--California Freight cars--Pictorial works Leaves--Pictorial works Locomotives--Pictorial works Mountains--Pictorial works Oranges--Pictorial works Porter Brothers Company Fruit crate labels--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Huntington Prints and Ephemera Collection Citrus Label Collection Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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