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Golden State Asparagus Co. warehouses, Sacramento River at Ryde, California
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Golden State Asparagus Co. warehouses, Sacramento River at Ryde, California
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Title
Golden
State
Asparagus
Co
.
warehouses
,
Sacramento
River
at
Ryde
,
California
Date
1920
Creator
Frederick
Foto
Service
Description
The
warehouses
of the
Golden
State
Asparagus
Company
line
the
Sacramento
River
in
1920
at
Ryde
,
California
.
Ryde
was
established
in
1898
,
drawing
its
name
from the
city
of
Ryde
,
located
on
southern
England's
Isle
of
Wight
. The
heavily
loaded
barge
Belvedere
is
taking
on
asparagus
for
shipment
to
San
Francisco
. At the
time
of this
photograph
,
California
,
along
with
New
Jersey
, was
leading
the
nation
in
Asparagus
production
,
while
, by
1941
, the
Sacramento
River
Delta
possessed
over
82,000
acres
of
asparagus
,
supplying
about
95
percent
of the
United
States
market
.
Format
7 x 11 in.; b&w
Holding Institution
Sacramento Room, Sacramento Public Library
Rights
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
City/County
Ryde
Subjects
Sacramento River
Rivers
Barges
Windmills
Agricultural Industry
Ryde, California
Identifying Number
252
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