Image of a man in an orange grove in Riverside, California, tilling the soil next to a concrete irrigation ditch with water. "(39) Irrigating an orange grove, Riverside, California. Copyright 1902 by Underwood & Underwood" and "Underwood & Underwood Publishers. New York. London. Toronto, Canada. Ottawa-Kansas. Works and Studios - Arlington, N.J. Littleton, N.H. Washington D.C."--text, printed in margins. "Irrigating an orange grove, Riverside, Cal. Arrosant une orangerie, Riverside Cal. ..."--beginning of printed text on verso giving the title translated in various languages. "This thrifty young grove you see is about fifty miles S.E. of Los Angeles in Southern California. You are some forty miles in from the seashore. Only a generation ago (1870) all the country hereabouts was a dry, uncultivated mesa, where almost nothing grew and nobody lived ..."--beginning of printed text on verso. Title and date transcribed from item.
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