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lantern switch lantern 05/24/92 Railroad material. Description: switch lantern, SP Co., May 24, 1892, inscribed Mills. From the History Information Station: Object: Caboose lantern, marked "Wells Patent, May 24,...	fruit crate label San Francisco, Schmidt Litho Co. 1915 Fruit Crate Label. Description: "Diving Girl brand California Apples" Full color lithograph. Scene of girl in red bathing suit diving into lake, men and women in bathing suits oin pier, blue sky...
photograph Andrew J. Russell 1876 Chinese laborers on a handcar during construction of Central Pacific Railroad line between Bakersfield & Los Angeles in 1876; negative also. This is a copy print made from a lantern slide...	Emigrants Crossing the Plains D. Appleton & Co., F.O.C. Darley, H.B. Hall Jr.
fruit crate label A. Carlisle & Co. 1940 Fruit Crate Label. Description: Polychrome lithograph, photolithograph. "Bungalow brand Melons." Navy blue background, scene of red roofed house and garden with palm trees, woman...	fruit crate label Schmidt Litho Co. ~ San Francisco c. 1915-50 d-"Choice Northern Prunes; Packed by The J.K. Armsby Co."(red, lt. blue, grn. yellow predom.) (Written in pencil on label front=a name,plus "1912 to 1917 Inc") *see attached...
fruit crate label Schmidt Litho Company 1917 Fruit Crate Label. Description: Polychrome lithograph on paper "Pacific Brand" Lemons. Yellow lemon on map of the Pacific ocean with shipping lines drawn to ports, Hawaii is the center...	fruit crate label H. S. Crocker & Co. 1931 Fruit Crate Label. Description: Polychrome Lithograph, "Lofty brand Sunkist" lemons. Background is shades of purple with realistic depiction of four lemons and leaves on left side, tall glass of...
vegetable crate label 1878 Label. Description: Full color litho: very elaborate: red background, multicolored graphic devices making frame for naturalistically rendered group of vegetables on left side. Right side...	train schedule train ticket 1894 Train ticket/train schedule. Description: Yellow/beige paper with black printing "Take the Sunset Limited...Southern Pacific Company". Front: schedule and description of train. Back: ticket...
fruit crate label Cigar sign, "Flyer." $2.50. a. Orange label, "Air Ship." $1.00 Exhibited: Pioneer Aviation in Calif.", Breuner Gallery June/July 1978. b. Orange label, "Glider." $1.00 as above....	fruit crate label c. 1950's colored litho. labels.Description: a. Vesper brand Sunkist Lemons, Porterville, Ca. c.1948 b. Encore brand Lemons, Porterville, Cal. c. 1955 c. Orosi brand Sunkist Oranges, Orosi,...
tong 1869 Tongs (Tools- Transportation). Description: One pair of rail tongs, ends joined by chain. History: Used in building of C.P. R.R. Disposition: Tools-Warehouse	oil can S.P. oil can
money bag Bags of very heavy white canvas. a. 3-27-97--5000 Treasurer so. Pac. Co., San Francisco. B. 5-3-95--5000 Treasurer So. Pac. Co., San Francisco. C. National Bank of D.O. Mills & Co., Sacramento...	fruit crate label Western Lithograph Company ~ Los Angeles Label. Description: produce lug label: La Reina, Rialto, Orange Co. Rialto, Calif. Full color litho of Senorita, Western Litho Co., L.A.
fruit crate label Western Lithograph Company ~ Los Angeles Cigar sign, "Flyer." $2.50. a. Orange label, "Air Ship." $1.00 Exhibited: Pioneer Aviation in Calif.", Breuner Gallery June/July 1978. b. Orange label, "Glider." $1.00 as above....	fruit crate label Western Lithograph Company ~ Los Angeles c. 1950's colored litho. labels.Description: a. Vesper brand Sunkist Lemons, Porterville, Ca. c.1948 b. Encore brand Lemons, Porterville, Cal. c. 1955 c. Orosi brand Sunkist Oranges, Orosi,...
vegetable crate label Schwabacher-Frey Co. 1930's Produce Crate Label. Description: Glazed paper, trapezoidal shape, full color lithograph. Caligras...Green Asparagus...Levy & Zentner...Sacramento. Blue background with white and lightblue...	vegetable crate label Schmidt Litho Co. \| San Francisco 1929 Label. Description: product label. "AK Brand Grizzley Island Long Green Asparagus". Alexander and Kellogg, Suisun, Ca. Orange trapezoidal shaped with red and black print and graphic of a...
railroad lantern New York ca.1880-1900 The railroad lantern has a vented top with wide collar,a large wire wrapped bail handle and wide circular wire base to provide stability. The glass chimney has S.P.Co. molded into the center. The...	tea urn lid tea urn lid Gorham Co. 1860 Tea urn. Description: Silver tea urn with lid, elaborately ornamated with figures and engraving. Lid has figure of train engine surmounting it, handles are ivory. There is a railroad track...
The Octopus: A Story of California Frank Norris ~ author \| A. Wessels Company ~ New York ~ publisher 1906 The Octopus: A Story of California. Frank Norris. New York, A. Wessels Company: 1906. Red cloth imprinted with wheat an octopus like arms, 5"x 7.5". Inscriptions: Jack Kugil, 1500 McAlister St.,...	ticket punch Busby Mfg. Co. Ticket punch. Description: Ticket Punch, from Sacramento Northern Railroad (each conductor had own symbol) stamped no. 47, Busby Mfg. Co., Boston Mass. History: Vernon Sappers is curator of the...