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Growing Competition
Growing Competition
Aerial photos, 1962 and 1988
Shortage of labor
Official reports
Oral histories
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Growing Competition
Selling Sunshine: Florida's Citrus Industry
Introduction
From Novelty to Industry
From the Far East to the Florida frontier
Florida Fruits, 1886
Philippe's Grove, 1820s
Lue Gim Gong
Frank Chase remembers Isleworth
Picking Citrus, 1894
Julia Tuttle woos Henry Flagler south
Leadership and rivalry, 1911
Natural Threats
Freezes
Hurricanes
The "Medfly"
Selling Sunshine
Citrus and "Values"
Suniland
Citrus labels
A citrus utopia
Post cards
Occupations for youth
Sheet music art
Citrus at war
Cultivating Consumers
Promotional covers
Serving suggestions
Floribbean cuisine
Fruit factory
Women and citrus
Growing Competition
Growing Competition
Aerial photos, 1962 and 1988
Shortage of labor
Official reports
Oral histories
Further Reading
Exhibit Credits