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1. A close-up of what was on the loads, circa 1945 A close-up of what was on the loads, circa 1945Agriculture; Apricot; Canned fruit industry; Dried fruit; Fruit; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Stone fruit;Black-and-white photograph of apricots being weighed. "Canners usually differentiate prices depending on the number of apricots required to make a pound. Fruit as small as 16 to the pound is ordinaril
2. A field of beets, 1911 A field of beets, 1911Agriculture; Crops; Men; BeetsA photograph of a man standing in a field of beets.
3. A field of spineless cacti, circa 1913 A field of spineless cacti, circa 1913Agriculture; Crops; Spineless CatusA field of spineless cacti.
4. A Field of Sweet Peas, San Jose, Calif., 1908 A Field of Sweet Peas, San Jose, Calif., 1908Agriculture; Postcards; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Sweet peas;Color postcard of a field of sweet peas near San Jose, Cal. Addressed to "Mrs. P.J. Bugbee, Stockton, Cal." Postmarked "Sep 5 1908."
5. A field of tomatoes, 1911 A field of tomatoes, 1911Agriculture; Crops; Crates; TomatoesA photograph of a field of tomato plants and crates full of tomatoes.
6. A Home in the Hills, Saratoga, circa 1920 A Home in the Hills, Saratoga, circa 1920Agriculture; Farmhouses; Farms; Postcards; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Saratoga (Calif.);Black-and-white photograph on postcard of a home in the Saratoga hills, circa 1920. Postcard is unused.
7. A man admiring a field of spineless cacti, circa 1913 A man admiring a field of spineless cacti, circa 1913Agriculture; Crops; Men; Spineless CatusA photograph of a man admiring a field of spineless cacti.
8. A spineless cactus, circa 1913 A spineless cactus, circa 1913Agriculture; Crops; Spineless CatusA close up photograph of a spineless catus.
9. Almond Orchard in Blossom, California, 1913 Almond Orchard in Blossom, California, 1913Agriculture; Orchards; Postcards; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;Color postcard of an Almond Orchard in Blossom, California. Made in America by Edw. H. Mitchell at San Francisco. Addressed to, "Miss Laura Dixon, Tulare Co. Cal."
10. Alviso Adobe, circa 1920 Alviso Adobe, circa 1920Adobe buildings--California--Milpitas; Agriculture; Photographs; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;Black-and-white photograph of "the Jose Maria Alviso Adobe, built in 1837 and enlarged in the early 1850s, stands as an excellent example of the Monterey style of architecture popularized throughout C
11. Apricot orchard, 1911 Apricot orchard, 1911Apricots; Agriculture; Trees; Villa Maria Winery; WineriesA photograph of the apricot orchard at the Villa Maria Winery.
12. Armenian Cucumber, Kitazawa Seed Co., San Jose, Calif. Armenian Cucumber, Kitazawa Seed Co., San Jose, Calif.Agriculture; Seeds--Marketing--Pictorial works; Seed packets; Cucumbers; Vegetables; Kitazawa Seed Company; San Jose (Calif.) -- HistoryA seed packet for Armenian Cucumbers from the Kitazawa Seed Co.in San Jose, California. "All Kinds of Seeds" was their slogan, and it cost $1.00; Net wt. 1/2 oz.
13. Bean Spray Pump, circa 1915 Bean Spray Pump, circa 1915Agricultural machinery; Agriculture; FMC Corporation; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;Black-and-white photograph of the Bean Spray Pump, circa 1915. The Bean Spray Pump Company manufactured high pressure orchard sprayers. The main plant was in San Jose. The company eventually evolved
14. Beautiful Foot Hills, Santa Clara County, Calif., circa 1910 Beautiful Foot Hills, Santa Clara County, Calif., circa 1910Agriculture; Farm life; Farms; Postcards; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;Artist's color rendition of the Santa Clara County foothills is on the front of the postcard. Verso of postcard is unused.
15. Berryessa Fruit Growers Union, circa 1920 Berryessa Fruit Growers Union, circa 1920Agriculture; Berryessa District; Canned fruit industry; Cannery workers--Labor unions; Fruit; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History;Black-and-white photograph of members of the Berryessa Fruit Growers Union posed in front of piles of fruit boxes.
16. Bisceglia Bros. Canning Co., circa 1925 Bisceglia Bros. Canning Co., circa 1925Agriculture; Automobiles; Bisceglia Bros. Canning Co.; Buildings; Canned fruit industry; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation; Trucks;Black-and-white panoramic photograph of Bisceglia Bros. Canning Co., located at South 1st Street, San Jose, Calif.
17. Bisceglia Bros. Vineyard at Evergreen, Calif., circa 1940s Bisceglia Bros. Vineyard at Evergreen, Calif., circa 1940sAgriculture; Fruit; Photographs; Wine; Wineries;B&W photograph of a vineyard with "Bisceglia Bros. Vineyard at Evergreen Calif." written on print.
18. Boxing Prunes, circa 1940 Boxing Prunes, circa 1940Agriculture; Canned fruit industry; Fruit; People; Photographs; Prunes; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Women;Black-and-white photograph of a female cannery worker crating boxes of prunes.
19. Boxing Prunes, circa 1945 Boxing Prunes, circa 1945Agriculture; Canned fruit industry; Fruit; People; Photographs; Prunes; Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Women;Black-and-white photograph of female cannery worker operating prune packaging equipment.
20. Cabbage, China Hakusai, Kitazawa Seed Co., 356 W. Taylor Street San Jose, Calif. Cabbage, China Hakusai, Kitazawa Seed Co., 356 W. Taylor Street San Jose, Calif.Agriculture; Seeds--Marketing--Pictorial works; Seed packets; Cabbage; Vegetables; Kitazawa Seed Company; San Jose (Calif.) -- HistoryA seed packet for China Hakusai Cabbage from the Kitazawa Seed Co. at 356 W. Taylor Street San Jose, California. Net wt; 1 3/4 oz.
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