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Title: Foliage covered parade float
Contributor: Gordon, John C. (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: John C. Gordon Photographic Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description: Photograph shows a man driving a foliage covered parade float for the California Prune and Apricot Growers. A large letter "S" representing the Sunsweet Brand of prunes and apricot is the centerpiece of the float. Painted on the tall building in the background is a sign that reads, "The Park Furnished Rooms and Apartments."
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier: islandora:78_1971
filename: jcg_county_fair_019
oclc: 798964893
islandora: 78_1971
Language: English
Subject: Agriculture
Floats (Parades)
Fruit industry
Men
Prunes
Apricot
Place: San Jose
California
Relation: John C. Gordon Photograph Collection

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