John Wirt Delivering Oranges in Exeter, Calif.
Dublin Core
Title
John Wirt Delivering Oranges in Exeter, Calif.
Subject
Wirt, John.; Stevens Store (Exeter, Calif.); Delivery of goods -- California -- Exeter.; Oranges -- California -- Exeter.; Exeter (Calif.) -- History.
Description
John Wirt with donkeys delivering oranges in front of Stevens Store in Exeter, Calif.. Reputedly the first oranges delivered to Exeter, the oranges were grown on the Joe Osborne ranch in the Yokohl Valley. In the background is the old water works tower. Wirt was a prospector, Civil War veteran, and generally considered a recluse.
Source
1 photograph : b&w ; 10.5 x 13 cm.
Publisher
San Joaquin Valley Library System
Date
1895
Contributor
Tulare County Library
Rights
This image is being made available for educational and research purposes only, under the ?fair use? clause of the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 ? 107 U.S.C.) Further questions regarding the image or its use may be directed to the Tulare County Library, 200 W. Oak Ave., Visalia, CA 93291; Phn: 559-733-6954; Fax: 559-737-4586.
Relation
Tulare County Library -- Photo Files
Format
image/jpeg
Language
en
Type
Image
Identifier
tca0030
Coverage
1895
Files
Collection
Citation
“John Wirt Delivering Oranges in Exeter, Calif.,” San Joaquin Valley Library System Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2024, http://digital.sjvls.org/document/3128.