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Santa Ana Valley Mid Winter Fruit & Flower Festival, 1887
Unknown Photographer; Santa Ana, Ora…
Santa Ana Valley Mid Winter Fruit & Flower Festival
Santa Ana Valley Mid Winter Fruit & Flower Festival, 1887
Unknown Photographer; Santa Ana, Ora…
Santa Ana Valley Mid Winter Fruit & Flower Festival, 1887 Unknown Photographer; Santa Ana, Orange County, California Photographic print; 8 × 5 in. 36716 Gift of Mr. Carl French Burns

Santa Ana Valley Mid Winter Fruit & Flower Festival

ClassificationsPhotographs
Date1887
Place DepictedSanta Ana, California, United States, North America
MediumPhotographic print
Dimensions8 × 5 in. (20.3 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Carl French Burns
Object number36716
DescriptionSepia toned photograph of a display of fans at the Santa Ana Valley Mid Winter Fruit & Flower Festival, held at Spurgeon Hall in Santa Ana, California, 1887. In this photograph Mrs. C.E. French, Chairman is standing at the far right, sources indicate. However, the back of the photograph is labeled Gertrude M. Burns (nee French), daughter of Mr. & Mrs. C.E. French. Gertrude would have been about 17 years old at the time this photograph was taken, and her mother Emma Louise French would have been around 44. Charles Edwin French was responsible for building the first Irvine family ranch in the 1870s.
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