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Family farms -- California

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

"Farming in Escondido not a fertile industry: Growers face rising costs, city expansion", 1994-09-07; 1994-09-11

 File — Box 11: Series SC003-01
Identifier: SC003_010_00691
Scope and Contents

"Ernesto Aguilar picks oranges on Tig Wohlford's farm." [Envelope contains additional images taken at Burnet "Tig" Wohlford's farm, which grew lemons, oranges, and avocados for 100 years in Escondido, California on 163 acres.]

Dates: Other: 1994-09-07; 1994-09-11

Nagata, Alethea and George, 2022-11-16

 File
Identifier: SC027-033
Scope and Contents Oral History of 2nd generation (George and Alethea Nagata) who represent four generations of Japanese Americans contributing to the agricultural industry of North County San Diego, California. During their interview the Nagatas discuss their family history, their forced internments at Poston Relocation Center in Yuma, Arizona during World War II, their lives post-internment, and their working lives as agricultural laborers and family farmers. The Nagatas discuss their operations in detail...
Dates: 2022-11-16