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Big Chief brand apple box label

Big Chief brand apple box label

The Okanagan Valley Land Company packed ‘C’ grade apples under the Big Chief label.
OK Apples brand box label

OK Apples brand box label

The OK Apples brand box label was used by the Vernon Fruit Union packinghouses.
A. P. brand apple box label

A. P. brand apple box label

The switch from wooden to cardboard boxes also saw the end of the brightly coloured apple box labels such as this one from Alex Phillip’s orchard in Oyama. […]
Bluebird brand apple box label

Bluebird brand apple box label

The Bluebird brand was packed at the Seaton packinghouse in Winfield.    
Winoka Cooperative Exchange packing box end and box stamp

Winoka Cooperative Exchange packing box end and box stamp

The Okanagan Centre packinghouse was operated by the Winoka Cooperative Exchange from 1948 to the early 1960s.