Image of a man wearing a hooded fur coat and boots sitting on a rock holding an orange in a snowy landscape next to an orange crate; shovel and pick next to him. Date supplied by cataloger based on printer and company history; H.S. Crocker Co. operated in San Francisco from 1885 to 1899; Porter Brothers Company operated between 1869 and 1903. "Lith. H.S. Crocker Co. S.F. & L.A."--text, bottom right of image. "Fancy oranges packed by Porter Brothers Company."--text, on image of crate. "Trade mark registered."--text, bottom left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 25.4 x 27.94 cm (10 x 11 in.)
Citrus crate labels--California Citrus fruit industry--California Men--Pictorial works Oranges--Pictorial works Snow--Pictorial works Winter--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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