This 1928 photo shows Frank L. Burrell, Lyman Burrell's grandson, when he served as manager of Food Machinery Corporation. Frank L. Burrell, born in Los Gatos in 1873, spent his youth working in the orchards of the Burrell ranch, and with his father, James Birney Burrell (1840 - 1921), built a a machine that picked prunes mechanically and graded them for size. The company he built was merged with other companies to form the FMC Corporation. BU021
Repository
Burrell Family Collection
Date
November, 1928
Type
Photograph
Format
24.9 x 19.3 cm.
Identifier
BU021
Language
eng
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