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Description
Plates in: [Photograph album of the creation of West Sacramento, ca. 1910]. Page [38-43, 47, 58-60] View 1 (2010-1641). Mown field. McCurry no. 5191 -- view 2 (2010-1642). Mown field, fenced pasture and cattle in background. McCurry no. 5191 -- view 3 (2010-1643). Field, house and fenced pasture in background. McCurry no. 5092 -- view 4 (2010-1644). Fenced field, farm buildings, derrick in background. McCurry no. 5089 -- view 5 (2010-1645). Man standing in field. McCurry no. 5187 -- view 6 (2010-1646). Mown field, men and horse-drawn wagon unloading hay. McCurry no. 5178 -- view 7 (2010-1650). Fenced field of crops, levee in background. McCurry no. 5087 -- view 8 (2010-1660). Fenced field. McCurry no. 5026 -- view 9 (2010-1661). Preparing field. McCurry no. 6021 -- view 10 (2010-1662). Planting field. McCurry no. 6057. Also have negatives: no. 26,883 (view 1, 4x5 in.), 26,884 (view 2, 4x5 in.), 26,885 (view 3, 4x5 in.), 26,886 (view 4, 4x5 in.), 28,105 (view 10, 4x5 in.) West Sacramento Company incorporated in 1910 for purpose of developing land west of Sacramento River. Between 1910 and 1913 completed reclamation project that included construction of levees, irrigation system, roads. In 1911 organized area as Reclamation District 900.
Type
image
Format
Photographs. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
10 photographic prints ; 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001437849CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
West Sacramento Company--Photographs Farms--California--Yolo County Harvesting--California--Yolo County Carts & wagons--California--Yolo County Horse teams--California--Yolo County Croplands--California--Yolo County Cattle--California Cattle ranches--California--Yolo County Hoisting machinery Yolo County (Calif.)--Photographs West Sacramento (Calif.)--Photographs Photographic prints Photograph albums
Place
California Yolo County Yolo County (Calif.) West Sacramento (Calif.)
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