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California Agriculture: Crops

Owning Institution: California Historical Society

About this Collection

Contains photographs and picture postcards from the Agriculture series in the General Subjects Photography Collection, depicting California's agricultural crops (almonds, apples, apricots, beans, celery, century plants, cherries, cotton, figs, grapefruit, grapes, guayule, hay, hemp, hops, lemons, olives, onions, oranges, peaches, pears, persimmons, plums, prunes, pumpkins, raisins, strawberries, sugar beets, wheat), between the years of 1880 and 1970. View this collection on the contributor's website.
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192 items found in this collection

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Agricultural workers harvesting peaches
Agricultural workers harvesting ripe olives in Los Angeles, California
Agricultural workers irrigating an orange tree grove, Los Angeles, California
Agricultural workers picking oranges
Agricultural workers picking oranges, California
Agricultural workers picking oranges in California
Agricultural workers planting orange trees
Agricultural workers processing hops crops
Agricultural workers treating a citrus orchard with pesticides
Agricultural workers with a dog picking oranges in California
Alfalfa field and orange grove near Porterville, Tulare County
Almond Orchard in Blossom
Almond Orchard near Sacramento, California
Andrew P. Hill, Haying Record
An apricot orchard under irrigation, California
An arbor of grapes
Arigicultural workers harvesting lemons in California
Arigicultural workers harvesting lemons in California
Artesian wells in the heart of a fruit orchard
Beauties from Watsonville, California
Beauties from Watsonville, California
Black and white photo collage featuring strawberries on a railway transport car
The Bud Monour packing house and female laborers at Orangevale, 1910
California vineyard
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