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Sacks of apples stacked on the flat bed of a truck with four men on the Garbo Orchard, about mid 1910s

Title

Sacks of apples stacked on the flat bed of a truck with four men on the Garbo Orchard, about mid 1910s

Creation Date (Original)

mid 1910s

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Description

Photo--Black and white: The Garbo Orchard, sacks of apples stacked on the flat bed of a vintage truck with four men circa mid 1910s. The apples in the sacks are windfalls and were picked off the ground. After filling a burlap sack, each man had to sew up the sack with twine to secure the apples. The Garbro Orchard was located at Vine Hill Road and River Road area. The Garbro Orchard was operated by brothers A.M. and J.M. Garcia.

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Agriculture, Rural Life and Fisheries"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_006464

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Sacks of apples stacked on the flat bed of a truck with four men on the Garbo Orchard, about mid 1910s

View on Alternative Site

View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa

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Description

Creation Date (Original)

mid 1910s

Category

["8: Communication Artifact"]

Subcategory

["Documentary Artifact"]

Material Type (WSCHS)

["Print, Photographic"]

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

Other Physical Details

black-and-white

Local History and Culture Theme

["Agriculture, Rural Life and Fisheries"]

Subject (Time Period)

1910-1919

WSCHS Subject (People)

["Garcia, J.M.","Garcia, A.M."]

WSCHS Subject (Topical)

["orchard","workers","vintage truck","sacks","apples"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

City or Town

["Sebastopol"]

Street Address

Sebastopol, California

Latitude

38.40174

Longitude

-122.825254

Geocoding Status

["Approximate geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger

Original Collection Name

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Photographic Collection"]

Credit Line

Sebastopol History Day, May 2002--Simone Wilson

Credit line

Courtesy, Western Sonoma County Historical Society

Local System Identifier

6464

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_006464

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Accession #

10-043

Original/Copy Note

Photocopy

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

WSCHS Archives: Rack M: Shelf 4: Box 1

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