Ramona Franz holds a record size grapefruit at the National Orange Show, San Bernarndino, 1934

Title: Ramona Franz holds a record size grapefruit at the National Orange Show, San Bernarndino, 1934
Date Created: February 15, 1934
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Orange King Holds Sway: Governor Opens Annual Show: Many-Hued Exhibits Glisten Amid Snowy Setting in Winter Palace: Los Angeles' Huge Futuristic Tower Holds Attention; Horses in Preview," 16 Feb. 1934: A1.
Ramona Franz holds a record size grapefruit at the National Orange Show. She sits on an object that appears to be covered with paper. Behind her there is display of fruit, probably oranges, and by her feet there is a potted flower. At the top of the fruit, there is a sign that reads "Sunkist."
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: National Orange Show 1934
Text from newspaper caption: Orange Show Glitters in Winter Motif: Miss Ramona Franz with record size grapefruit- 6 pounds in weight and 35 inches in circumference [Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1934: A3]

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Grapefruit--California--San Bernardino
Oranges--California--San Bernardino
Citrus fruit industry--California--San Bernardino
Agricultural exhibits--California--San Bernardino
Names: Franz, Ramona
National Orange Show
Location: San Bernardino (Calif.)
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_6966
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cx8t1
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Rights statement: copyrighted
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Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.