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Box 33

 Container

Contains 42 Results:

Redondo, Luis, to Faustino González,, 1828 March 4.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 60
Identifier: Subseries 2.5.5.
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains historical documents acquired by William McPherson, primarily through purchase and primarily from approximately 1919 to approximately 1945. Their range and nature reveal McPherson’s eclectic interests and idiosyncratic collecting style. The substantial numbers of Spanish-language materials relating to California were directly relevant to McPherson’s research interests, and evidence a coherent collection strategy. Most of the materials, however, had no direct relevance to...
Dates: 1828 March 4.

Avocado picking and shipping,, circa 1920-1935.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 30
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains correspondence, reports, studies, newspaper and periodical clippings, and advertising and promotional materials relating to the avocado industry, in particular in Southern California. Scientific studies, reports by explorer F. Wilson Popenoe, and the catalogs of avocado nurseries such as E. E. Knight and the famously irascible Albert R. Rideout , document in particular the efforts of the industry to perfect cultivation methods, standardize varieties, and improve the...
Dates: circa 1920-1935.

Avocado production costs, Orange County (Calif.),, 1930-1938.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 31
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains correspondence, reports, studies, newspaper and periodical clippings, and advertising and promotional materials relating to the avocado industry, in particular in Southern California. Scientific studies, reports by explorer F. Wilson Popenoe, and the catalogs of avocado nurseries such as E. E. Knight and the famously irascible Albert R. Rideout , document in particular the efforts of the industry to perfect cultivation methods, standardize varieties, and improve the...
Dates: 1930-1938.

Avocado recipes and beauty uses,, circa 1919-1935.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 32
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains correspondence, reports, studies, newspaper and periodical clippings, and advertising and promotional materials relating to the avocado industry, in particular in Southern California. Scientific studies, reports by explorer F. Wilson Popenoe, and the catalogs of avocado nurseries such as E. E. Knight and the famously irascible Albert R. Rideout , document in particular the efforts of the industry to perfect cultivation methods, standardize varieties, and improve the...
Dates: circa 1919-1935.

Avocado sales in California,, 1934-1939.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 33
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains correspondence, reports, studies, newspaper and periodical clippings, and advertising and promotional materials relating to the avocado industry, in particular in Southern California. Scientific studies, reports by explorer F. Wilson Popenoe, and the catalogs of avocado nurseries such as E. E. Knight and the famously irascible Albert R. Rideout , document in particular the efforts of the industry to perfect cultivation methods, standardize varieties, and improve the...
Dates: 1934-1939.

Avocado variety exhibition cards,, circa 1926-1927.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 34
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents

Includes many from the McPherson ranch.

Dates: circa 1926-1927.

Avocados in Southern California,, 1924-1930.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 35
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains correspondence, reports, studies, newspaper and periodical clippings, and advertising and promotional materials relating to the avocado industry, in particular in Southern California. Scientific studies, reports by explorer F. Wilson Popenoe, and the catalogs of avocado nurseries such as E. E. Knight and the famously irascible Albert R. Rideout , document in particular the efforts of the industry to perfect cultivation methods, standardize varieties, and improve the...
Dates: 1924-1930.

Business cards,, no date.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 36
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains correspondence, reports, studies, newspaper and periodical clippings, and advertising and promotional materials relating to the avocado industry, in particular in Southern California. Scientific studies, reports by explorer F. Wilson Popenoe, and the catalogs of avocado nurseries such as E. E. Knight and the famously irascible Albert R. Rideout , document in particular the efforts of the industry to perfect cultivation methods, standardize varieties, and improve the...
Dates: no date.

California Avocado Company,, no date.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 37
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains correspondence, reports, studies, newspaper and periodical clippings, and advertising and promotional materials relating to the avocado industry, in particular in Southern California. Scientific studies, reports by explorer F. Wilson Popenoe, and the catalogs of avocado nurseries such as E. E. Knight and the famously irascible Albert R. Rideout , document in particular the efforts of the industry to perfect cultivation methods, standardize varieties, and improve the...
Dates: no date.

Hodgson, Robert W., The California avocado industry,, 1930-1934.

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 38
Identifier: Subseries 2.1.3.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries contains correspondence, reports, studies, newspaper and periodical clippings, and advertising and promotional materials relating to the avocado industry, in particular in Southern California. Scientific studies, reports by explorer F. Wilson Popenoe, and the catalogs of avocado nurseries such as E. E. Knight and the famously irascible Albert R. Rideout , document in particular the efforts of the industry to perfect cultivation methods, standardize varieties, and improve the...
Dates: 1930-1934.