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Title
Postcard of Drying Prunes Near San Jose, California
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1900-1910
Publication Information
San Jose Public Library. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. California Room
Cardinell-Vincent Company
Contributing Institution
San José Public Library, California Room
Collection
Collection on Santa Clara County's Agricultural Past
Rights Information
Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Postcard showing a prune drying yard in Santa Clara County. Trays of prunes are left to dry in the sun and warm air. Stacks of prune trays are being moved by small rail cars drawn by a horse. Workers pose by the horse and stacked trays.
Type
image
Format
1 postcard: col.; 9 x 14
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt4d5nd25f
CSJ_067
CAL-PC-SJ-AGR
Language
English
Subject
Prune Industry--California--Santa Clara County
Dried Fruit--California--Santa Clara County
Fruit--Drying--California--Santa Clara County
Agriculture--California--Santa Clara
Place
Santa Clara County (Calif.)

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