Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
An ornate indoor display of fresh citrus, fruit in cans, jars, and crates, augmented by pampas grass and other decorative items exhibited at the first citrus fair held in Pasadena, California, on March 24, 1880.
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Visual Materials
An ornate indoor display of fruit in cans, jars, crates, and ordered piles, augmented by pampas grass and other decorative items exhibited at the first citrus fair held in Pasadena, California, on March 24, 1880.
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Consists of: Advertisement for John F. Jaques, Alhambra, Cal., orange grower, approximately 1900s Orange Cove Fruits, Orange Cove Citrus Association (2 cards) "California-Arizona Grapefruit" low-calorie menu booklet, Sunkist Growers, [1968]
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Consists of: "A Treatise on Citrus Culture in California" by B. M. Lelong (1888) "Propagation. The Rearing of Citrus and Deciduous Trees from Seed. Budding, Grafting, and Appliances" by B. M. Lelong (1892) "Culture of the Citrus in California" by B. M. Lelong (1900) "California Citrus Culture" by A. J. Cook (California State Commission of Horticulture, 1913) "Semi-Tropic California: Citrus Fruit Area of the State" (State Board of Trade Circular No. 3, undated)
photCL 290, photOV 10750-10758
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photCL 290, photOV 10750-10758
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Brochures, pamphlets, and small books on the history of citrus in California and elsewhere: Chapman, C. C.Orange Culture (undated booklet issued by the Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles, Cal.) The Story of the Orange (Salt Lake City Route booklet, 1917) La Rue, S. Alice, and W. W. Ayers. The Story of the Washington Navel Orange (booklet, 1923) The Satsuma Orange (booklet, Seaboard Air Line Railway Company, not before 1924) Noro, Kimijiro. Shizuoka-Ken Agricultural Experiment Station. Bulletin No. 6: Studies on the Bud-Sport in the Satsuma Orange (Secondary Preliminary Report) (Japanese-language pamphlet with line and photographic illustrations by H. Haneda and H. Takehi, July 1929). Fresh Citrus: The golden fruit of the West : California-Arizona Citrus Story (undated booklet) Orange Magic: The Story of California's Golden Fruit for intermediate and upper grades (booklet reprinted from Grade Teacher Magazine, October 1955) California and Arizona Citrus fruits: an epic story (book, The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co., 1938) Weber, H. J. "The Lime in California" (pamphlet, reprinted from The California Citrograph, October 1932 and November 1932) Lorenz, A. J. "Dietetic History of the Lemon"(pamphlet, reprinted from The California Citrograph, undated) Moses, Vincent. "Oranges for Health-California for Wealth" : The Billion-Dollar Navel and the California Dream (booklet, Chaffey Communities Cultural Center, Upland, Cal., 1992) Lorenz, A. J. "Centennial of the California Lemon (pamphlet, reprinted from The California Citrograph, January 1956) "Press kit: 100th Anniversary of the Lemon Industry," Sunkist, 1956 Punch, 21 November 1962 [front cover of magazine only]
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