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Monroe Everett Oral History
Interview with Monroe Everett about his life in Moorpark and the history of water access in the area. Born in Montalvo in 1907, Everett was a lifelong Ventura County resident. He grew citrus, avocados and walnuts on his Moorpark farm. Graduated from…
Model T Hooked up with Hay Mower
Scene showing two men in a vast beet field, one in a Model T and the other on a hay mower. The Model T is hooked up with hay mower. Unknown location, although it is either Oxnard or Hueneme.
Men and Teams of Horses
Men and teams of horses in an agricultural field.
Mammoth Grape Vine
Mammoth grape vine growing on a pergola structure in what appears to be a backyard of a home
Loading Limoneira Lemons
Mule drawn wagons loaded with lemons from Limoneira Ranch line up alongside boxcars. Men are seen on the wagons holding on to crates they will be loading. One of the boxcars reads "Ventilated Refrigerator" along the side. Refrigerated car on the…
Limoneira Ranch, Santa Paula
View of the Limoneira Ranch. Shows the ranch surrounded by citrus groves, with two roads passing through the groves, one parallel to the ranch, one perpendicular. Mountains are visible in the background.
Caption: Limoneira Ranch. Santa Paula,…
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Limoneira Ranch, Bird's Eye View
A bird's eye view of Limoneira Ranch with vast fields and/or orchards and some buildings and houses in the scene. There appear to be taller lines of trees as well, possibly wind rows.
Limoneira Ranch Packing House
View of the packing house on the Limoneira Ranch in Santa Paula. Shows the packing house with unpaved road outside. Several palm trees are visible, growing on one side of the building. An early automobile is parked next to the building.
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Limoneira Ranch Agricultural Worker Panorama
Panorama of agricultural workers, mules, and lemon crates at Limoneira. Captions read: "Noon time scene, World's greatest Lemon Ranch owned by the Limoneira Company of Santa Paula, California, USA." and "Photograph #694 S.U. Bunnell, 45 Stevenson…
Limoneira Panorama
Panoramic photograph of Limoneira, showing rows of lemon trees, adjacent fields, flat buildings, and mountains in the background.
Limoneira Barnyard
Barnyard scene with wagon teams, men and barns at Limoneira Ranch. Photo taken from above the scene. Mountains in background.
Lath House at Nusbickel-Warren Nursery
Inside view of lattice covered plant nursery showing some irrigation piping. Caption reads "Lath House at Nusbickle-Warren Nursery Tr. 89."
Las Posas Reservoir (Formerly Allen Culbert Lease)
Overlooking agricultural field with dirt road lined with telephone lines on left and building and hills in background. Caption reads "Reservoir, SW corner TR 88 formerly Allen Culbert lease, looking N from L.P.W. Co [Las Posas Water Company]…
Hondo Ranch with Young Lemon Grove and Buildings
Southeast view of recently planted lemon orchard. Caption reads "Looking SE from NW corner TR 15 (B.I. Co. [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch) showing young lemon grove planted 1929. Buildings are Hondo Ranch buildings."
Hondo Ranch View of Valencias and Entrance Road
View of an orange grove. Caption reads "Looking SE from roof of foreman's house BI Co. [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch showing 4 year old Valencia Orange grove south of entrance road."
Hondo Ranch Valencias from East
East view of Valencia Orange orchard. Caption read "Looking East 4 year old Valencia Orange grove north of road Tr 18 (BI Co. [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch)."
Hondo Ranch Valencias from Aggen Road
Western view of Valencia orange orchard with Aggen Road to the right. Caption reads "Looking W. from Aggen Rd across 4 year old Valencia Orange grove. Tr 18 (BI Co. [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch) South of entrance road."
Hondo Ranch Valencia Tree
Close-up of Valencia orange tree with orchard in the background. Caption reads "Four year old Valencia Orange tree B.I. Co. [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch Tr 18."
Hondo Ranch Valencia Grove with Ralph Blanchard
Ralph Blanchard examines an orange tree. Caption reads "Four year old Valencia Orange grove B. I. Co [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch showing Ralph W. Blanchard - foreman."
Hondo Ranch Valencia Grove
Close-up of Valencia orange tree with orchard in background. Caption reads "Four year old Valencia Orange trees B.I. Co [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch Tr 18."
Hondo Ranch SE View Upper Road Across Lemon Grove
Southeast view across dirt road of young lemon orchard. Irrigation system in view. Caption reads "Looking SE at upper road across 3 year old lemon orchard TR 17 (BI Co [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch)."
Hondo Ranch North View of Valencia Grove
Caption reads "Close-up end tree looking north from SE corner TR 18. 4 year old Valencia Orange grove (B.I. Co. [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch)."
Hondo Ranch North View of Valencia Grove
View of orange orchard on left side of image with a wind row on the right side of image. A dirt path in image center. Caption reads "Looking north from SE corner Tr 18. 4 year old Valencia Orange grove (B.I. Co. [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo…
Hondo Ranch NE View from Roof of Valencia Grove
View of an orange grove with mountains in background and wind row on the right of image. Caption reads "Looking NE from roof of Blanchard House BI Co [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch showing 4 year old Valencia Orange grove north of…
Hondo Ranch Lemon Grove View from Berylwood Road
Southeast view of agricultural field then road to lemon orchard. Caption reads "Looking SE from Berylwood Rd. across TR 15 and 17. Foreground shows 1929 lemon grove planting. All on B.I. Co. [Berylwood Investment Company] Hondo Ranch."