Chicago Fruit and Produce News 1906

Archive

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

Name/Title

Chicago Fruit and Produce News 1906

Entry/Object ID

2022.81.02

Scope and Content

Chicago Fruit and Produce News — Feb. 3, 1906 Yellow label on front page "E.H. Atwater on Rural Route 1, Aug-6."

Context

An overview of produce production across the nation just before the devastating hard freeze in October 1906 that wiped out peach trees all along the fruit belt.

Collection

1870 Fruit growing, farming, agriculture

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2022.81

Source or Donor

Crane, Rebecca

Location

Box

024 Basket Factory, Fruit Exchange, Fruit Growing

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Atwater, Edwin Hollis 1856-1927

Related Events

Event

Freeze of 1906

Create Date

November 5, 2022

Update Date

November 5, 2022