Picking Oranges at Limoneira

Image

Picking Oranges at Limoneira

Title

Picking Oranges at Limoneira

Identifier

5914

Source

Brakey Fourt Collection

Description

Several men climb ladders to harvest oranges in an orchard at Limoneira. Oranges are slid down tubes into crates on the ground. A man on a horse drawn wagon is in the middle of the scene. To the left of the image there is a load of filled crates on a wagon.

Creator

Brewster, John Calvin

Date

No date

Format

25.5 x 21 cm
Black and white photograph

Subject

Agricultural laborers
Oranges
Orchards
Limoneira Ranch (Santa Paula, Calif.)

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Santa Paula (Calif.)

Relation

gp089

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

Public Domain
Constraint(s) on Use: This work may be used without prior permission.
Use: This work is available from the Museum of Ventura County Research Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.

Type

Image

Language

English

Citation

Brewster, John Calvin, “Picking Oranges at Limoneira,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed June 25, 2025, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/5179.