Penny Postcard Image of Lima Bean Cultivation in Ventura County, CA c. 1890

dc.contributor.author	United States Post Office	en
dc.date.accessioned	2011-07-19T00:25:18Z	en
dc.date.available	2011-07-19T00:25:18Z	en
dc.date.issued	2013-08-08	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10139/4198	en
dc.description.abstract	By 1890, a feasible machine to thresh lima beans had been perfected and one such machine is represented in this penny postcard image. Ventura County became the greatest producer of lima beans in the early half of the twentieth century, at one time supplying three-fifths of all the world's production.	en
dc.description.sponsorship	Image digitized by Broome Library, California State University Channel Islands. Original 35mm slide housed at E.P. Foster Library, Ventura, California.	en
dc.subject	Ventura County, California	en
dc.subject	Agriculture	en
dc.subject	Lima beans	en
dc.subject	Penny Postcards	en
dc.title	Penny Postcard Image of Lima Bean Cultivation in Ventura County, CA c. 1890	en
dc.type	Image	en

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