Letter to H.W. Nixon, 1958, May 1.

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Letter to H.W. Nixon, 1958, May 1.

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Letter from James Mills, Jr., to H.W. Nixon of the Citrus Historical Committee giving a brief biography of Mills' father, James Mills Sr. The biography focuses on Mills Sr.'s experiences with the citrus industry in California, including his various business associates and organizations. Written on James Mills Orchards Company letterhead.

1 letter, typewritten.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Mills, James W. (James Willard), 1937-

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James Mills, Sr., traveled to California in 1883 and lived in Elsinore until the mid-1880s, when he moved to Riverside. In Riverside Mills served as Justice of the Peace and spent his free time developing a citrus nursery, which grew into a large citrus property and several joint business ventures in the citrus industry. In 1895 Mills worked with the original organization of the California Fruit Growers Exchange, and he oversaw the citrus developments of the Kuhn and William Guilford citrus indu...

Nixon, H.W.,

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