Preparing to ship grapefruit to market : lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas : African American man checking crates of grapefruit in an orchard [hand colored]
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- 03.73 x 05.83 inches
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- Recto: Preparing to ship grapefruit to market, lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas; Verso: Post card, E.C.K. Co., Place stamp here, There are nearly ten million grapefruit and orange trees in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, a land of health, sunshine and hospitality. Texas fruit is shipped to every section of the nation. Note-- Bayview on fruit boxes-- This is where I worked before the war-- Was manager of water dist. serving Bayview citrus groves-- About 3,000 acres of citrus & 2,000 acres of farm, 23895N, Pub. by O'Neall Specialty Co., Mc Allen, Texas-- Holbrook Photo-- Natural color post card. Made in U.S.A. by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. (LBL)
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American agricultural laborers., Grapefruit., Grapefruit industry., and Rio Grande Valley (Tex.)
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
- Keywords:
- Agriculture, grapefruit
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About This Item
This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.
- Date Created:
- unknown
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 03.73 x 05.83 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: Preparing to ship grapefruit to market, lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas; Verso: Post card, E.C.K. Co., Place stamp here, There are nearly ten million grapefruit and orange trees in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, a land of health, sunshine and hospitality. Texas fruit is shipped to every section of the nation. Note-- Bayview on fruit boxes-- This is where I worked before the war-- Was manager of water dist. serving Bayview citrus groves-- About 3,000 acres of citrus & 2,000 acres of farm, 23895N, Pub. by O'Neall Specialty Co., Mc Allen, Texas-- Holbrook Photo-- Natural color post card. Made in U.S.A. by E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. (LBL)
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American agricultural laborers., Grapefruit., Grapefruit industry., and Rio Grande Valley (Tex.)
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.)
- Keywords:
- Agriculture, grapefruit
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/750tqjq2g4-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:154783 and MSS1218_B068_I519
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 68
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
- Contact Information:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.