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Title

Plum Lithographs

Creation Date (Original)

between 1905 and 1920

Material Type (LBH&G)

["Set of twelve cards"]

Item Format or Genre

["color lithographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Agriculture, Rural Life and Fisheries"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

castrbhg_pcd_1898

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Plum Lithographs

Biographical or Historical Note

Set of twelve lithographs of plums including the Burbank plum by Rochester Litho Co, Rochester, NY. Bound in green backing that folds into small booklet, not "square." May have been used as a price sheet sales tool, penciled figures on some panels. Two rows. Top row, left to right: Abundance plum - four fruits, deep orange. 75 written in pencil near left bottom corner. Edges are dirty with some spots. Red June - bright red, 5 plums. 75 written in pencil near bottom right margin. Top edge is dirty. Bottom right edge is bent/folded. Burbank - four orange plums with yellow highlights. Caption reads: "One of the very finest of the new plums lately introduced, a great acquistion." 75 in pencil after the word acquistion. Clean, white background. Shipper's pride. 5 gray plums. 75 written near name of plum. Bradshaw - 3 brown plums. Background as discolored to tan. 75 written in pencil. Yellow Egg - 4 yellow plums, green leaves with pink background behind plums. Quality seems poor. No penciled numbers. Bottom row, left to right: Lombard - 7 red plums. 75 in pencil. Seems to have water damage. Crinkled print coming unglued at bottom. 2 tears, water stain 1/4" along bottom. German prune - 4 oblong plums, purple with red centers. "1.00 1/2 3.00" in pencil on bottom left. Background discolored to tan, red smeared color below plum on left margin. Reine Claude - 3 yellow plums. "1.00 1/2 - 300 - 500" in pencil. Red smear between leaves. Backgound light pink highlights. Desota - 7 red plums. Some green smears in middle. No penciled numbers. Fellenberg or Italian Prune - 6 oblong purple plums with a few purple smears. No penciled numbers. Stain between two panels middle bottom extends 1/4" to next panel. Jefferson - 8 yellow/orange plums. Stain on left edge. Right edge bottom 1/2" (outside edge) damaged and peeling off (curled). No penciled numbers.

Creation Date (Original)

between 1905 and 1920

Class

["Object"]

Object Category

["Other"]

Object Sub-Category

["Picture/Artwork"]

Material Type (LBH&G)

["Set of twelve cards"]

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["color lithographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

Other Physical Details

color

Item Physical Dimensions

5 3/4 w x 8 3/4 h x 1/2 d folded; 34 3/4 x 17 1/4 h x 1/8 opened

Local History and Culture Theme

["Agriculture, Rural Life and Fisheries"]

Subject (Time Period)

1905 - 1920

Geocoding Status

["No geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger.

Other Notes

Condition: areas of water damage and wear esp. on corners.

Credit line

Courtesy, the City of Santa Rosa and the Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Association

Digital Collections Identifier

castrbhg_pcd_1898

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Digital Collections Topical Subgroup(s)

["Burbankiana"]

Accession Number

05.007.0001

Location of Originals

Luther Burbank Home & Gardens, 204 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Physical Condition

good

Copyright Statement

Neither the Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Association, the City of Santa Rosa, nor the Sonoma County Library make any assertions as to ownership of any original copyrights to digitized images and can claim only physical ownership of the image(s) described in these records. However, these images are intended for Personal or Research use only. Any other kind of use, including, but not limited to commercial or scholarly publication in any medium or format, public exhibition, or use online or in a web site, may be subject to additional restrictions including but not limited to the copyrights held by parties other than the Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Association, the City of Santa Rosa, or the Sonoma County Library. USERS ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for determining the existence of such rights and for obtaining any permissions and/or paying associated fees necessary for the proposed use. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Association. Please contact the Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Association regarding additional reproduction and reuse information at: http://www.lutherburbank.org/contact-us

Project Affiliation

LBH&G Photo Digitization Project--2018

Contributing Organizations

Luther Burbank Home & Gardens Association (100 Santa Rosa Ave., Room 10, Santa Rosa, CA 95404; http://www.lutherburbank.org); City of Santa Rosa (100 Santa Rosa Ave., Room 10, Santa Rosa, CA 95404; https://www.srcity.org/); Sonoma County Library (6135 State Farm Drive, Rohnert Park, CA; https://sonomalibrary.org/)

Fiscal Sponsor

City of Santa Rosa

Date Digitized

2018

Digitizing Agency

Act 3 Partners (Jack Schaefer, Tiburon, CA; http://www.act3partners.com)

Digitization Note

Scanned from original item, February 2018

Archival File Data Quality

["High resolution master file image (600 ppi)"]

Acquisition Type

["Purchase"]

Date of Acquisition

03/15/05

Filename

castrbhg_pcd_1898

Image Details

Title

Copy 1

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