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Listen: The Bluegrass & Old-Time ProgramPacking house at the Racimo Plantation near Georgetown.
Image Number
MSC6302
Photographer
Dakin, Leonard, 1858-1940.
Date
1886 (circa)
Rights
Collection
Manuscript collection
, M82-37
, M82-37
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Tropical fruit industry--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Fruit trade--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Packing plants
Sepia prints
Citrus fruit industry--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Orange industry--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Cabinet photographs
Agriculture--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Plantations--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Farm buildings--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Oranges--Packing
Agricultural processing plants--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Food processing plants--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Fruit processing plants--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Farms--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Fruit trade--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Packing plants
Sepia prints
Citrus fruit industry--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Orange industry--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Cabinet photographs
Agriculture--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Plantations--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Farm buildings--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Oranges--Packing
Agricultural processing plants--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Food processing plants--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Fruit processing plants--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Farms--Florida--Putnam County--Georgetown Region
Physical Description
1 photoprint - sepia - 4.5 x 7.75 in.
General Note
Between 1884 and 1895 Leonard Dakin developed a plantation called Racimo with 5000 orange trees, 40 workers and a large packing house. The grove was destroyed by the 1895 freeze.
Packing house at the Racimo Plantation near Georgetown.
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