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Title
Sweet Potato Growers, Happy and Prosperous! Turlock, Cal
Creator
Heald, C. A
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1905
Publication Information
California State University, Stanislaus. University Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
California State University, Stanislaus. Library
Collection
Stanislaus Region History and Culture Image Collection
Rights Information
Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Three men, one with a guitar, stand in a large field of sweet potatoes. These grow best in a hill formation and the field is filled with rows of man-made hills with the sweet potato vines visible. The rows also facilitate the irrigation process as water could easily flow between each row of hills.
Type
image
Format
1 postcard; 9 x 14 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt1t1nc8rc
cturs_015
Language
English
Subject
Agriculture--California--Central Valley (Valley)--History
Sweet potatoes--California--Turlock
Place
Turlock (Calif.)

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