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Farmer's Almanac Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-041
Abstract
The Farmer's Almanac collection contains almanacs from the dates 1811 to 1960 with information regarding astronomy, weather, farming advice, law information, poetry, gardening tips, and periodicals. Between the years 1847 and 1848 the title of the almanacs changed from "The Farmer's Almanac" to "The Old Farmer's Almanac." Each almanac in the collection is weathered with age and fragile.
Dates:
1811-1960
South Bay Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-024
Abstract
The collection consists of color and black and white photographs, negatives, postcard-backed photos, and tin-types. Subjects of the photographs include people, businesses, churches, houses, schools, farming, transportation, and natural disasters. Communities covered in this collection include Compton, Torrance, Carson, Dominguez, Redondo Beach, Lynwood, Lakewood, San Pedro, Wilmington, Los Angeles, Terminal Island, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Material from the collection is available...
Dates:
circa 1880-1967
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- Subject: Farm produce X
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- Agriculture 1
- Carson (Calif.) 1
- Compton (Calif.) 1
- Dominguez Hills (Calif.) 1
- Earthquake damages 1
- Farmers 1
- Harvesting 1
- Lakewood (Calif.) 1
- Long Beach (Calif.) 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
- Lynwood (Calif.) 1
- Methodist Church buildings 1
- Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.) 1
- Public buildings -- California -- Compton 1
- Public schools -- California -- Compton 1
- Rancho Palos Verdes (Calif.) 1
- San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Terminal Island (Calif.) 1
- Torrance (Calif.) 1
- Weather 1
- Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1 ∧ less
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- Artists and Writers Guild 1
- California State University, Dominguez Hills 1
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