Pasadena Orange Growers Association (Pasadena, Calif.)

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The Pasadena Fruit Growers' Association was formed in 1893 to provide centralized marketing for the produce of the members of the organization. The name was changed to the Pasadena Orange Growers' Association in 1898. The first packing plant was located on California Street in Pasadena until 1913, when a new building was erected on South Marengo Avenue. The organization prospered, realizing a profit of $200,000 in the years 1916-17.

From the description of Records of the Pasadena Orange Growers' Association, 1893-1938. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122559964

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Role Title Holding Repository
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pasadena (Calif.)
California, Southern
California--Pasadena
Subject
Citrus fruit industry
Orange industry
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1893

Active 1938

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