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Title
Farmhands with mule-team, wagons and threshing machine on the Phillips Ranch, Rolling Hills Estates
Date Created and/or Issued
1915
Contributing Institution
Palos Verdes Library District
Collection
Phillips Ranch Photo Collection
Rights Information
Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District from the Palos Verdes Library Local History Room Photo Collection. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District.
Description
Image shows a group of farmhands preparing a mule team to thresh grain on the north slopes of the Phillips Ranch, located in an area that later became the Palos Verdes Golf Course. Several wagons and a threshing machine are visible at right. Built in 1910 as the second home for the Phillips family, the ranch was located in Blackwater Canyon to the northeast of the present intersection of Palos Verdes Drive North and Rolling Hills Road in Rolling Hills Estates.
Date Built: 1910
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print (b/w); 3.5 x 5.75 in.
Identifier
pvld:2323
bar code: 000034355
negative number: 1061
Subject
Ranches--California--Rolling Hills Estates
Mules
Carts & wagons
Agricultural machinery & implements
Harvesting
Time Period
1911-1920
Place
Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.)
Phillips Ranch (Rolling Hills Estates, Calif.)

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