Riverside Public Library
History of the Citrus Label
Oranges originally were grown for local consumption. But the completion of the transcontinental railroad in the 1880s changed the marketing of the fruit. A national network of transportation and the citrus friendly California climate encouraged more people to migrate west. This resulted in the increased need to differentiate one grower's product from another, to capture the attention of the wholesalers and customers back east.
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2022-02-20 11:02:30 pm |
Joseph Glass |
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User published constellation |
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2022-02-20 11:02:29 pm |
Joseph Glass |
merge split |
Merged Constellation |
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