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Title
Ranches add beauty, dollars
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
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
Date Created and/or Issued
1956
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Original date of photograph is March 23, 1949.
Photograph caption dated April 20, 1956 reads, "Blossoming almond trees in Quartz Hill district of southwest Antelope Valley are part of big-business farming which brought $34,506,285 revenue in 1955, a $7,000,000 increase over 1954. Poultry accounts for major share, $19,500,000 last year. Livestock, dairy, vegetables, wheat and alfalfa brought in rest. Agriculture processing is major industry in Littlerock and Quartz Hill."; See images #00116668 through #00116673 for all photos in this series.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00116672
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d018_f26_i14
CARL0005330058
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/50188
Subject
Trees--California--Quartz Hill
Nut trees--California--Quartz Hill
Clouds--California--Quartz Hill
Fences--California--Quartz Hill
Mountains--California, Southern
Quartz Hill (Calif.)
Antelope Valley (Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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