Title: El Camino Rancho California photograph album

Identifier/Call Number: Wyles Mss 198

Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Collections

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 0.21 linear feet (1 half-size document box)

Date (inclusive): 1920-1922

Abstract: 71 black-and-white photographs relating to El Camino Rancho in one album.

Physical Location: Del Sur

The collection is open for research.

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

[Identification of Item], El Camino Rancho California photograph album, Wyles Mss 198. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Library purchase, 2014.

71 black-and-white photographs relating to El Camino Rancho in one album, many not captioned. List of compiled captions:

El Camino Rancho Photo Album 1 First Cutting Alfalfa at El Camino Rancho April 15th, 1920. 2 Barley Raised as First Crop El Camino April 18th, 1920. 3 Wheat Crop El Camino Rancho April 18th, 1920. 4 Native Pasture El Camino Rancho. 5 Grazing Scene on El Camino Rancho. 6 Second Cutting Alfalfa on El Camino Rancho May 10th, 1920 7 Third Crop Alfalfa June 2d, 1921 8 Fourth Crop Alfalfa July 3d, 1921. 9 Renters Share of 1st Cutting on El Camino – 11 Stacks. 10 Eight Miles of Highway Frontage 11 Hauling the Golden Harvest to the Warehouse 12 Headquarters El Camino Rancho 13 Eleven Dollars per Ton in the Shock September 15th, 1921. 14 Prune Tree 17 Months Old. 15 Three Year Old Prune Tree on El Camino Rancho. 16 Milo Maize Planted as Intercrop Produced 40 Sacks per Acre between Prune Trees on Mr. Henderson’s Farm. 17 Tokay Grapes near El Camino Rancho September 12th, 1921. 18 Milo Maize Planted as Intercrop with Grapes on Mr. Hansen’s El Camino Ranch. 19 Milo Maize on El Camino Rancho August 23d, 1921. 20 Fifth Crop of Alfalfa on Camino Rancho August 8th. 21 Well no. 2 on El Camino Yielding 5 Second Feet or 2400 Gallons. 22 Cucumbers on El Camino Rancho August 23d, 1921 – Worth $60.00 per Ton. 23 One of the Sources of Our Never Failing Water Supply: Picture Taken August 2d, 1921. 24 Ten Tons of Prunes per Acre Sieman’s Orchard near El Camino Rancho. 25 One of the Wells on El Camino Rancho. 26 Seventh Crop of Alfalfa on El Camino Rancho November 3d, 1920. 27 Spearing Salmon. One of the Most Popular Sports of El Camino Settlers – Weight 18 &27 LBS. 28 Giant Pines for Lumber in near by Mountains. 29 Prize Winning Tomatoes on El Camino Rancho. 30 Just a Little Bit of Heaven. 31 1 Years Growth pf Thompson Seedless. 32 Sun Drying Prunes B.E. Glick’s Dry Yard. 33 Soudan Grass Pays Over $100.00 per Acre. 34 Harvesting Soudan Grass. 35 Four Pound Rainbow Trout.