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Title
Prune drying trays
Creator
Unknown
Contributor
Arbuckle, Clyde, 1903-1998 (collector)
Date Created and/or Issued
1930-1940
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
Contributing Institution
San José Public Library, California Room
Collection
Historic Photograph Collection
Rights Information
The San Jose Public Library California Room can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claims of the copyright holder. Permission to copy or publish any portion of San Jose Public Library California Room collection must be given by the San Jose Public Library California Room. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
Description
Photograph of two trays of drying prunes. More prune trays are in the background. Prunes were placed in these large trays to dry in the sun after harvesting. The drying process could take up to two weeks, depending on the weather.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg2000
Scaled to 3000 pixels width. Grayscale strip cropped from image. Scanning outsourced to Northern Micrographics as part of the Local History Digital Resources Project, 2005-2006. Technical metadata is limited
Extent
25 x 20cm.
Identifier
http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/720
Language
English
Subject
Agricultural machinery & implements
Agriculture
Farming
Fruit
Fruit industry
Prunes
Place
Santa Clara County
California
Source
Clyde Arbuckle Photograph Collection

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