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Description
Order Number
00081433
Title
Patterson
Ranch
,
Ventura
County
Photographer
Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Collection ID
Los Angeles Photographers Collection
C.C. Pierce Collection
Location/Accession
GPC_b49_f2_i19
;
S-007-491
4x5
;
A-008-057
8x10
(Additional
print)
Date
Circa
1890
Physical Description
1
photographic
print
:b&w
;20
x
25
cm
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Historical Data
In the
nineteenth
century
the
Patterson
Ranch
was a
prosperous
working
ranch
,
complete
with a
residential
mansion
and
Victorian-style
gardens
. The
6,000-acre
ranch
,
owned
by
John
D
.
Patterson
, was a
major
producer
of
sugar
beets
in the
county
and
among
the
most
profitable
in the
entire
state
.
Today
, the
site
of the
Patterson
Ranch
has
become
the
205-acre
Ardenwood
Historic
Farm
,
which
is
a
working
farm
and
museum
exhibiting
agricultural
practices
from the
1870s
through
the
present
.
Visitors
can
witness
farm
activities
and
farm
chore
demonstrations
of the
days
of
yore
.
Description
View
of
numerous
men
, and
dozens
of
horses
as they
get
ready
to
start
working
at the
Patterson
Ranch
located
in
Ventura
County
.
It
appears
there are at
least
two
separate
barns
(visible
on the
left)
, as
well
as a
stable
(half
hidden
on the
right)
, an
unidentified
smaller
structure
(rear
left)
, and
possibly
a
home
(middle
rear)
.
Teams
of
horses
are
being
prepared
for their
daily
grind
.
Publisher
C.C. Pierce & CO.
Subject
Ranches--California--Ventura County.
Horse-drawn vehicles--California--Ventura County.
Horses--California--Ventura County.
Barns--California--Ventura County.
Dwellings--California--Ventura County.
Patterson Ranch (Ventura County, Calif.).
Ventura County (Calif.).
Format
Photographic prints
Reproduction Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at
http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html
for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
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