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English: Plowing and seeding 5,000 acres of wheat
  • Photograph of a long row of horse-drawn wagons and men on horseback plowing and seeding 5,000 acres of wheat on the southeasterly portion of the Lankershim Ranch (Los Angeles Farming and Milling Company), in the San Fernando Valley (rural Los Angeles), ca.1900.
  • Here the outfit is stopping for noon lunch in the fields. One hundred horses were used in this field for plowing.
  • Five tall trees are visible in the distance. A mountain range rises in the distance.
Call number: CHS-2502
Filename: CHS-2502
Coverage date: circa 1898/1900
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Lankershim
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 2502
Microfiche number: 1-49-; 1-117-27
Archival file: chs_Volume69/CHS-2502.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 4 photographs : glass photonegative, transparency, photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 13 x 21 cm., 20 x 25 cm., 20 x 25 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): agricultural sites
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1898/1900
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): negatives (photographic); transparencies; photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Agriculture -- Ranching -- General
Legacy record ID: chs-m9483; USC-1-1-1-9620
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles
Subject (lcsh): Agriculture; Agricultural machinery; Wheat; Grasses
Subject: Lankershim Ranch
Date circa 1898
date QS:P,+1898-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
/1900 (date created)
Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/9735
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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