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Title
Hauling Onions from Sutter Basin Fields by Motor Trucks
Creator
Sutter Basin Company
Contributor
McCurry Foto Co
Date Created and/or Issued
1924?]
Publication Information
[Sacramento, Calif. : McCurry Foto Co
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2008-3232
IN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: **F869.S9 S79 1920z, pg. 10.
Plates in: Sutter Basin Company photograph album : irrigated river bottom lands.
Photographs marked "McCurry Foto Co." in lower right corner.
Flatbed truck stacked with sacks of onions is diagonal to bottom of photo; one man sits behind wheel and two sit on onion sacks in back; behind and to left of truck can be seen sacks of onions. Caption list varieties raised, Buckskin browns, white and yellow. "13216" in lower left corner.
Sutter Basin Company developed and sold land in Sutter County as part of Sutter Basin Project. Irrigation system of pumping stations, canals, etc. was owned by Sutter Mutual Water Company. Water Company operated on co-operative basis with one share of stock attached to each acre land in Sutter Basin Project. $
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print ; 7 5/8 x 9 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001391663CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-4997
Subject
Sutter Basin Company--Photographs
Croplands--California--Sutter County
Potatoes--California--Sutter County
Agricultural laborers--California--Sutter County
Trucks--California--Sutter County
Sutter County (Calif.)--Photographs
Place
California
Sutter County
Sutter County (Calif.)

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