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Title: Old Orchard Santa Clara Pears Tissue Wrappers
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930-1940
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Tissue wrappers for Old Orchard Pears. Reads "To ripen these Pears to best advantage, keep in original wrapper at living room temperature of approximately 70" Fr. until slightly soft around stem. To retard ripening hold in refrigerator. Old Orchard. Will B. Weston. Santa Clara, California. Produce of U.S.A." Background image of two girls standing in front of an orchard. Taller girl is Nancy Weston, granddaughter of Old Orchard's founding owner.
Type: image
Identifier: 68FC7837-B9AA-4CA5-BFC2-011072472997
2003-5-4
Subject: Labels
Fruit box labels--California (LCSH)
Fruit crate labels
Fruit trade--California--Santa Clara Valley (LCSH)
Pears
Orchards--California--Santa Clara Valley--History
Weston, William B

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