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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph, from left to right, of a man named Davis and Will Mead sitting on the ground in front of a citrus tree in a citrus grove at Captain C. E. (Cameron Erskine) Thom's ranch in Glendale. The duo sits to the right and in front of a short citrus tree. Davis is at center peeling a piece of fruit and looking to camera. To his right, Will Mead faces slightly to the right and looks to camera. He holds a small knife with a piece of fruit skewered atop it. Behind them, citrus trees stretch into the distance. Text from negative sleeve: 491. Glendale, Calif. Capt Thom's Ranch. 1898. This ranch is now known as "Rossmoyne" a swell residence section of Glendale. Davis on a bicycle. Will Mead at the gas engine at the well. L to R: Will Mead. Davis. At the pampas plume plant on the grounds. Will Mead and a bunch of grapefruit. Two of foreman White's children in the sulky. Foreman White's daughter and their big St Bernard dog. L to R: Davis. Will Mead. 7 negatives
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0491_004 ark:/21198/zz002hqms9
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Orchards--California--Glendale Ranches--California--Glendale Citrus fruit--California--Glendale Mead, William P., 1871-1906
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