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Title
[Walnut orchard]
Contributor
McCurry Foto Co
Alameda Sugar Company
Sacramento History Online: 2002-2003
Date Created and/or Issued
1924
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Plates in: Meridian Farms, photograph album / [Alameda Sugar Company, Meridian Farms], pg. [29].
Shows stacks of flats loaded with walnuts, used to dry walnuts in sun; shipping boxes loaded with walnuts and orchard in background.
2011-1121.
Tract of land located near town of Meridian in Reclamation District No. 70 along Sacramento River. Originally the Meridian ranch of Henry Burtt Payton, was sold to Alameda Sugar Company in 1913. In 1924, the Company opened their Meridian Farms Tract to colonization. Company created a promotional photograph album, photographs by McCurry Foto Company.
Published in: Year book : supplement of the Appeal-Democrat; dedicated to the development of the Sacramento Valley's resources. Page 18.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001443899CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Walnuts
Orchards--California--Sutter County
Harvesting--California--Sutter County
Food drying--California--Sutter County
Sutter County (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place
California
Sutter County
Sutter County (Calif.)

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