Image of a ancient Greek man and woman racing to pick up oranges as spectators watch in foreground; orange trees and arches in background; California Red Ball logo at right. "Packer No. -- Average Diameter Inches -- Net Count"--text, upper margin. "Grown and packed by Charter Oak Los Angeles Co. California."--text lower left. "Shipped by San Dimas Fruit Exchange / San Dimas, California."--test, lower right. "Registered U.S. Patent Office 1911"--text, lower left. "Litho. In U.S.A.-Western Litho. Co. Los Angeles 129"--text, lower left margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 27.62 x 27.94 cm (10 7/8 x 11 in.)
Orange box labels--California--San Dimas Citrus fruit industry--California Garden of the Hesperides (Greek mythology)--Pictorial works Oranges--Pictorial works Greeks--Pictorial works San Dimas Fruit Exchange Fruit crate labels--Color--1900-1925. (gmgpc) Lithographs--Color--1900-1925. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Food Small Size California Citrus Box Labels The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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