File:Feeding time at a pigeon ranch near the Los Angeles River (CHS-1317).jpg

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English: Feeding time at a pigeon ranch near the Los Angeles River
  • Photograph of feeding time at the Los Angeles Pigeon Farm near the Los Angeles River.
  • Just past the Riverside Bridge at the junction of Verdugo Street and San Fernando Road, in Cypress Park area, Los Angeles, ca. 1900.
  • Two men and a horse-drawn wagon full of bags of feed for the 20,000 pigeons visible in the background completely covering the ground and a large coop/dovecoat. Under the care of a superintendent and three helpers 300 to 500 squabs are dressed for market each day. The pigeons consume 1,500 pounds of grain each day.
Call number: CHS-1317
Filename: CHS-1317
Coverage date: circa 1900
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Format: glass plate negatives
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Los Angeles
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 1317
Microfiche number: 1-88-2
Archival file: chs_Volume69/CHS-1317.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): agricultural sites
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1900
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): California
Subject (file heading): Agriculture -- Ranching -- Livestock -- Pigeons
Legacy record ID: chs-m9597; USC-1-1-1-9736
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Los Angeles
Subject (lcsh): Pigeons; Ranches
Date circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/9846
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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