Large growth of spineless cactus with house or barn in background - Sonoma County Library Digital Collections -- Colecciones Digitales de la Biblioteca del Condado de Sonoma

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Title

Large growth of spineless cactus with house or barn in background

Creation Date (Original)

1931

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Description

Photo--black and white: A large growth of spineless cactus with house or barn in background. A man is standing in the cactus which reaches well above his head. Handwritten on back: " 'Feeder' Fodder Thornless." Luther Burbank experimented with spineless cactus to use as cattle feed.

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Local History and Culture Theme

["Agriculture, Rural Life and Fisheries"]

Subject (Person)

["Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926--Miscellanea"]

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_003960

Item Details
Image Details

Item Details

Title

Large growth of spineless cactus with house or barn in background

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View photo location on the Sonoma County Historical Photos Map hosted by the City of Santa Rosa

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Description

Creation Date (Original)

1931

Category

["8: Communication Artifact"]

Subcategory

["Documentary Artifact"]

Material Type (WSCHS)

["Print, Photographic"]

Item Type

["Still image"]

Item Format or Genre

["black-and-white photographs"]

Number of Parts or Pages

Other Physical Details

black-and-white

Item Physical Dimensions

5" x 7"

Local History and Culture Theme

["Agriculture, Rural Life and Fisheries"]

Subject (Person)

["Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926--Miscellanea"]

Subject (Time Period)

1930-1939

WSCHS Subject (People)

["Burbank, Luther"]

WSCHS Subject (Topical)

["1931","thornless","barn","cactus","spineless cactus","Gold Ridge Farm","Experiment Farm"]

Country

["United States"]

State or Province

["California"]

California County

["Sonoma"]

City or Town

["Sebastopol"]

Street Address

Sebastopol, California

Latitude

38.40174

Longitude

-122.825254

Geocoding Status

["Approximate geocoding"]

Source of Title and Description Note

Title supplied by cataloger

Original Collection Name

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Photographic Collection"]

Credit line

Courtesy, Western Sonoma County Historical Society

Local System Identifier

3960

Digital Collections Identifier

casebwsc_pho_003960

Digital Collection Name(s)

["Western Sonoma County Historical Society Collection"]

Digital Collections Area Group(s)

["Local History & Culture"]

Digital Collections Topical Subgroup(s)

["Burbankiana"]

Accession #

90-0-193

Negative #

N198

Original/Copy Note

Original

Shelving Location of Physical Item(s)

WSCHS Archives: Rack B: Shelf 3: Box 5

Negative Location

Photo Negative Binder A

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