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Title
Harold Brokaw
Alternative Title
Rideouts and Avocados
Creator
Pearce, Phyllis
Brokaw, Harold
Date Created and/or Issued
1976-10-21
Contributing Institution
Whittier Museum
Collection
California Revealed from Whittier Museum
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by the Whittier Historical Society and Museum. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the Copyright Holder. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Rights Holder and Contact
Whittier Museum
Description
Harold Brokaw's brother-in-law was A.R. Rideout, who was a leading figure in the Whittier area avocado industry, as well as developer of the neighborhood known as Rideout Heights. He discusses major players in the avocado industry in the early 1900s, as well as methods of cultivation.
Type
sound
Format
Master
Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
1 Tape of 1
00:52:02
Identifier
M76.4a
cawhm_000037
Subject
Avocados
Brokaw, Harold, 1895-1980
Time Period
1900/1976
Place
Whittier (Calif.)
Provenance
Whittier Museum
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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