Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Orange Fete Doors Open Amid Cheers: Thousands Jam Show Building: Merriam Welcomes Visitors; Silver Theme of Exhibits at San Bernardino," 22 Feb. 1935: 1. Three women stand beside the Colton display at the National Orange Show. The display is lined with oranges and topped with a dome. There are paintings at the center, the visible one bearing the caption, "Industry and Freight." A sign on the display reads, "Colton has abundant supply of the purest water in this district and is a very healthy place to live," and another reads, "Colton is the heart of the Orange Empire." Other displays are visible in the background, including one featuring a car. A man and a woman are standing in the background. Text from newspaper caption: Golden Fruit Glitters as San Bernardino Opens "Silver" Orange Show: Colton "Center of Citrus Empire" [Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 1935: 22] Text from negative sleeve: Orange Show 1935
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Image
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b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7003 ark:/21198/zz002cxb34
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No linguistic content
Subject
Oranges--California--San Bernardino Agricultural exhibits--California--San Bernardino Citrus fruit industry--California--San Bernardino National Orange Show
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