Description
Photographs of agricultural lands on Palm Tract
in Contra Costa County, Wheatland in Yuba County, and other locations in
California. Photos illustrate land reclamation and agricultural practices in
the Delta region.
Background
Ephraim Dyer was a farmer. He was born in Alvarado, Alameda County,
California in 1881 and attended the University of California, graduating in
1907. He later worked for Rindge Land and Navigation Company on Palm Tract in
the San Joaquin River Delta (1908-1915) and for Natomas Corporation at
Wheatland in Yuba County.
Restrictions
Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as
the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the
researcher.
Availability
Collection open for research.