Image of a pirate woman wearing tattered clothes and hat, gold earrings, arm bands, bracelets and high-heeled boots sitting in front of a treasure chest with gold treasure on the sand and holding an orange in one hand; a pirate ship and palm trees are seen in the background; wrapped orange Sunkist logo at bottom left. "Litho. in U.S.A.- Western Litho. Co., Los Angeles 1142"--text, bottom right margin. "Captain Kid His Chest"--text, scrawled on treasure chest, center of image. "Sunkist"--text, wrapped orange logo, bottom left of image. "Bradford Bros., Inc. Placentia Orange County Calif. Grown in U.S.A."--text, bottom center of image. "Valencias"--text, bottom right of image. "Reg. U.S. Pat. Off."--text, bottom left margin. "O.K. except eliminate the word "Valencia". Bradford Bros. Inc. Ray Euston"--text, handwritten in pencil on verso. "Received Jul 18 1944 [8:30 am] Fruit Growers Supply Company Los Angeles, Calif."--text, date stamped in blue ink on verso.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 25.08 x 27.62 cm (9 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
Citrus crate labels--California--Placentia Citrus fruit industry--California Oranges--Pictorial works Palms--Pictorial works Pirates--Pictorial works Ships--Pictorial works Treasure chests--Pictorial works Treasure troves--Pictorial works Women--Pictorial works Bradford Brothers Inc Fruit crate labels--Color--1925-1950. (gmgpc) Lithographs--Color--1925-1950. (gmgpc)
Source
Huntington Prints and Ephemera Collection Citrus Label Collection Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
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