Records of San Antonio Fruit Exchange, 1893-1947 (bulk 1894-1923).

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Records of San Antonio Fruit Exchange, 1893-1947 (bulk 1894-1923).

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The San Antonio Fruit Exchange records contain annual reports, minutes, stock books and by-laws. The annual reports (1894-1923) of the exchange contain information on the business practices of the exchange and its members along with comments that refer more generally to the citrus industry as a whole. The minutes (1894-1924) are from Board of Director and stockholder meetings and contain information on the Exchange's day-to-day operations. The stock books (1893-1926) contain information on the group's stockholders, including lists of names and actual stock certificates. The by-laws portion of the collection (1893-1947) contains both the group's original by-laws as well as their subsequent revisions. Issues of prominence within the collection include the history of the California citrus fruit industry, the cooperative marketing of citrus fruits, the California Fruit Growers Exchange, the San Antonio Fruit Exchange, the Southern California Fruit Exchange and Sunkist Growers, inc.

46 pieces.2 boxes.7 bound volumes.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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San Antonio Fruit Exchange.

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The San Antonio Fruit Exchange was founded in 1893 in Pomona, California, as a cooperative group of local citrus growers and distributors. The exchange contained an assortment of southern California growers whose fruit was sold at standardized prices to both local and national entities. The group also participated in the larger collective fruit agencies of the period such as the California Fruit Growers Exchange and the Southern California Fruit Exchange. From the description of Reco...

California Fruit Growers Exchange

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Sunkist Growers, inc.

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Southern California Fruit Exchange

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