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California Flower Market, LLC

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1912 - 2020

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

California Flower Market records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-4142
Abstract

The records of the California Flower Market, Inc. include photographs, photograph albums, manuscript materials, books, articles, ephemera, and audiovisual materials from the late 1800s to 2014, with the bulk covering the period 1910 to 1990. Together they tell the story of the California Flower Market, Inc. from its beginnings in 1912 when 54 Japanese American flower growers joined together as shareholders to create the organization.

Dates: 1890s-2014

Family album of California Flower Market, Inc., 1940

 File — Ov-box 6
Scope and Contents

Photograph album containing photographs of California Flower Market members, families, and farms by photographer Tsunemaro Manabe, published by the California Flower Market as a souvenir to commemorate the Kigen 2600, the 2600th anniversary of the Imperial Era in Japan.

Dates: 1940

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 1
Collection 1
 
Subject
Cut flower industry -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area -- History 1
Floriculture 1
Flowers -- California 1
Japanese American families 1
Japanese American farmers -- California 1
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