180 -- Germain Fruit Company warehouse, Santa Ana, CA., 1905
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photographs taken between 1882 and 1953 of various exterior locations primarily in Orange County, California, including Santa Ana, Tustin, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Garden Grove, Orange, San Juan Capistrano, San Juan Hot Springs, and Irvine. There are also photographs of Catalina Island and Riverside. More than half of the photographs date to the period prior to 1900. The collection includes in most cases the glass plate or film negatives used to create the prints.
Dates
- 1905
Extent
From the Collection: 27 boxes
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital reproductions are available electronically: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/c87p8x51. CFLS_119.
General
The Germain Fruit Co. warehouse, with apricots drying in the foreground. The Los Angeles firm operated in Santa Ana in the 1880s and 1890s. Their warehouse was located along the railroad tracks, north of where Santa Ana Blvd. crosses today. Two men are standing by the stairs. A woman and a child are standing in the field. A group of individuals are standing together under the awning. Santa Ana, CA.
Creator
- From the Collection: Smart, Mary A. (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Hickox, Lou P. (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Conaway, B.F. (Benjamin Franklin), (1848 - 1935) (Photographer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the CSUF University Archives & Special Collections Repository
University Archives & Special Collections
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