Typical apple orchard in bloom

Series

Crops

Collection name

Nancy Tucker Postcard Collection, 1898-1959

Date

[1900-1935]

Subject (LCSH)

Apples

Orchards

Fruit trees

New Mexico

Provenance

Nancy Tucker's donation in 2005

Physical description

Black and white standard postcard

Extent

Size original: 5.5 x 3.5 in.

Notes

Note on recto: D 3765, Typical Apple Orchard in Bloom. Note on verso: The Glades Orchard Tracts. 7,000 Acres Irrigated Fruit Lands in San Juan County, New Mexico. This is the representative orchard in bloom as raised in an irrigated district. This county has become famous for a fruit growing section its valley producing the fines apples and peaches in the world. A return of $1,500 an acre from San Juan irrigated orchards is often recorded

Recto vertical

Verso horizontal

Digital publisher

New Mexico State University Library

Source

NMSU Library Archives and Special Collections

Unit

Rio Grande Historical Collections

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Format

application/pdf

Medium (AAT)

black-and-white prints (prints on paper)

Genre (AAT)

photographic postcards

Access rights

Open to re-use

Metadata cataloger

Duke, Emily

Glowacka-Musial, Monika

Digital identifier

RG2005_028_054.pdf