Freight Cars Off-Load Beets at Oxnard Sugar Factory
Image
Title
Freight Cars Off-Load Beets at Oxnard Sugar Factory
Identifier
26528
Source
Jack Miller Collection, 1993
Description
Freight cars full of beets are being off-loaded into a large container, with the first car emptying its load. They look to be dropping out of the bottom of the car into the container with a cloud of dirt rising up. Trees and utility poles can be seen in the background of the image.
Creator
Miller, Jack
Date
circa 1930s
Format
9.6 x 12.6 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
American Beet Sugar Company
Sugar beet industry
Freight cars
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Relation
26525, 26526, 26527, 26529, 26530, 26531, 26532, 26533
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Miller, Jack, “Freight Cars Off-Load Beets at Oxnard Sugar Factory,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed April 19, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/5610.