D. Ghirardelli Co. Photograph Album of Chocolate Manufacturing Process, ca. 1919
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Ghirardelli Chocolate Company
- Extent:
- 1 album (56 photographic prints, various sizes); 27 x 35 cm. 56 digital objects
- Language:
- Collection materials are in English
Background
- Scope and content:
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The D. Ghirardelli Co. Photograph Album of Chocolate Manufacturing Process contains 56 photographic prints taken of the D. Ghirardelli Company chocolate factory in San Francisco circa 1919. The album features views of the factory grounds, machinery, packaging areas, stock rooms, and delivery vehicles, as well as scenes of unidentified factory workers involved in various stages of the chocolate manufacturing process. The album also contains a photograph presumably of Lyle Ghirardelli, and a scene of a company truck at the San Francisco waterfront picturing the Ferry Building in the background.
- Acquisition information:
- The D. Ghirardelli Co. Photograph Album of Chocolate Manufacturing Process was received as a gift from the estate of Dorothy E. Cameron in 1992.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding Aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft LibraryBerkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
- Contact:
- 510-642-6481