Description: Collection of 7 paper ephemera relating to the history of the U.S. date growing industry. 1. The Coachella Country: Dates, Grapes and Grapefruit. John S. Webb. 1922. 3 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches. B/W photos. 23 pp. Agricultural beginnings in the valley. Los Angeles. 2. Coachella Valley Date Growers' Association. No author. c. 1920. 3 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches. Color cover, B/W photogs. 16 pp. + maps of Southern Pacific line and lands. History of organization of date growers. 3. Coachella Valley No author. c1939. 6 x 3 inches. fold out 6 page brochure with B/W photos. Map included. Californ8ia Date Exhibit, Riverside. 4. The Story of Dates. not author. 1921. 6 1/4 x 3 1/8 inches. Color cover. 6 pp. text. Narbonne Ranch, Thermal, history. 5. Hayes Guest Ranch Date Shop. no author. 9 x 4 inches. fold out 8 page brochure. Promotes guest ranch and date shop c. 1940s. 6. John Scott's Its a Date. Scott Woomer. Color cover by California artist Ruth Mayer (1934-2023). 6 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches. 6 pp. Brochure about dates for Palm Springs date shop. Shop existed into 1980s. 7. Sniff Gardens, Dates, Tangerines, Grapefruit. No author. c1930. 3 3/4 x 7 inches. Promotional brochure with price list. 8 pp. text. Indio. International shipping at actual cost.
Price: 50 USD
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
End Time: 2024-11-21T21:32:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6 USD
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
