Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. A woman plays a violin in front of the American Fruit Growers display at the National Orange Show. She wears a long, tiered dress. The display runs the length of the wall and is topped by the words, "American Fruit Growers Inc." Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Orange Show Achieves Art: Modernistic Motif Prevails at San Bernardino: Decorations and Exhibits Superbly Beautiful: Gov. Tapia Praises it as Surpassing Scene," 14 Feb. 1930: A1. Text from newspaper caption: San Bernardino Opens Its Twentieth Annual National Orange Show: The Twentieth National Orange Show opened its doors yesterday at San Bernardino with what is considered the finest array of citrus fruit displays in the history of the State. The interior of the mammoth show place is a mass of oranges arranged in a score of attractive designs. Exhibitors from all over the Southland are entered in the San Bernardino event. Photos below are by W. E. Snyder, Times Staff Photographer: The American Fruit Growers, Inc., Used Thousands of Oranges in Its Display [Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 1930: 10] Handwritten on negative: Orange Show 1930 Text from negative sleeve: Orange Show 1930
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Image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_6988 ark:/21198/zz002cx9kw
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No linguistic content
Subject
Citrus fruit industry--California--San Bernardino Oranges--California--San Bernardino Agricultural exhibits--California--San Bernardino National Orange Show
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