. Illustrated album of Alameda County, California; its early history and progress--agriculture, viticulture and horticulture--educational, manufacturing and railroad advantages--Oakland and environs--interior townships--statistics, etc., etc . UNTV. orange groveof good-sized bearing trees. It is notcommon to find in Alameda County many orangeorchards so thrifty as this one is. In fact, they are notvery plentiful in the It shows what can beraised in this warm valley, with proper residence is a two-story frame building, modernin architecture, and a beautiful home. Plate


. Illustrated album of Alameda County, California; its early history and progress--agriculture, viticulture and horticulture--educational, manufacturing and railroad advantages--Oakland and environs--interior townships--statistics, etc., etc . UNTV. orange groveof good-sized bearing trees. It is notcommon to find in Alameda County many orangeorchards so thrifty as this one is. In fact, they are notvery plentiful in the It shows what can beraised in this warm valley, with proper residence is a two-story frame building, modernin architecture, and a beautiful home. Plate No. 28.—Represents the residence of H. Curt-ner. This homestead is situated at Warm ranch consists of three thousand acres, and pro- duces a variety of crops, consisting of barley, hay,potatoes, fruit, etc. Barley yields forty bushels peracre, hay, two tons per acre. Thirty thousand sacksof potatoes were raised last year, 1892. From tento fifteen thousand sacks of early peas are raisedannuall). Almonds and othfer nuts and peaches arethe principal products of the farm aside from thehome buildings, surrounded on all sides with fruit andornamental trees. There are good and substantialoutbuildings necessary for farm :ri^Ui7^,v^,--rr^, -^.^^^v^.;f> n>\Y\ j--^ /.^xr,,--,{-j-^y. ^\ r^^-^. r^i^ \.- ) ^^v ^-x-^^- •^.«t^: k >>-> -4, Wi >% ^-T-iCLiv/ > , , •/r •■^~J=ri7-^ -V ■ ^v .?v^ -^ ; ^1# vS 1-^ ^- >ry. ■Si^}: 77?. t \i ()) K-- if: ;t- ^B^^U^K^


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