This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/YW.2ADI/4156 Message Board Post: I have come across some neat pictures & writings in a family diary of the 1930's & 40's when many in our area picked various fruit crops. My family was in the fruit stand business for the 3 generations before me. I would love to hear your stories or see pictures of "the old days" in west Sonoma County when the orchards were such a large part of our community.