Image of the parent naval orage tree planted by Theodore Roosevelt at the Mission Inn in Riverside, California. G. R. Hand & Company hand-in-triangle logo at lower right. "Washington Navel / Parent Orange Tree / Dept. of Interior 1874 / Re-planted Here by / Pres. Roosevelt May 8, 1903."--text, on sign attached to fence. "packed by Strachan Fruit Co., successors / G.R. Hand & Company. California."--text, lower left to center. "Mutual Label & Lith. Co. S.F."--text, lower right margin.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 25.08 x 27.62 cm (9 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
Orange box labels--California--Upland Orange industry--California Mission Inn--Pictorial works Historic trees--California--Riverside Fruit trees Strachan Fruit Company, Successors G.R. Hand & Company 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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