Early day pictures tell of Valley history as picnic nears
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Valley Times Photo Collection;
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This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph caption dated October 10, 1958 reads, "Prince Ranch fruit dryer - In 1900 members of Prince family were photographed viewing first fruit dryer on Prince Ranch on 'Tejunga' (Tujunga) avenue in community of Lankershim now known as North Hollywood. Water was furnished by windmill, background, then gasoline engine, Varney's Water System and city of Los Angeles." See image 00156144 for additional photo in this series.
Prince, Alfred--Family Ranchers Ranch houses Ranches Pioneers Fruit--Harvesting Fruit trees Fruit Trees Families Men Women Children Windmills Horses Bicycles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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