University of California (System).Cooperative Extension. Monterey County
University of California Cooperative Extension, Monterey County Photograph Collection
1946-1968
3.2 linear feet
The collection contains photographs and negatives of dairy, swine, beef, and poultry buildings and equipment, the majority of which were located at UC Davis.
Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
University of California, Davis. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Davis, California 95616-5292
D-276
Collection materials in English.
Scope and Content
The collection contains photographs and negatives of dairy, swine, beef, and poultry buildings and equipment, the majority of which were located at UC Davis.
Arrangement of the Collection
The collection is arranged in nine series: 1. Instruments, 2. Dairy Buildings and Equipment, 3. Swine Buildings and Equipment, 4. Beef Buildings and Equipment, 5. Poultry Buildings and Equipment, 6. Miscellaneous, 7. Sky and Ground Radiation, 8. Models and Flat Sheet Tests, 9. Psychrometric Chamber.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
University of California (System). Cooperative Extension. Monterey County--Archives
Dairy farming--Pictorial works
Swine--Pictorial works
Cattle--Pictorial works
Poultry--Pictorial works
Access
Collection is open for research.
Processing Information
Sara Gunasekara processed this collection with assistance from student employee Maria Wong Chang.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], D-276, University of California Cooperative Extension, Monterey County Photograph Collection, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.
Publication Rights
All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Collection Contents
Series 1.
Instruments
1948-1966
1:1
Gier Directional Radiometer in Use (2 different views)
1950 May
1:2
Instruments used in measuring heat lost from surface of animals, Davis. (A)heat flow meter with handle, for convection losses. (B) heat flow meter in moisture proof envelope for condition losses. (C) Hardy radiometer. Note: This photo used as Figure 2 in paper "Effect of Environment on Heat Loss from Swine".
1948 June
1:3
Display Board - Davis, California. Display board wet up for the Animal Husbandry Department for Annual Western Section of the Am. Soc. of An. Prod. meetings June 1952. Display of instruments designed for the Environment project at Davis, California.
1952
1:4
Pin-Pong Globe and Barnes Thermophile.
undated
1:5
Wet bulb depression thermocouple on display stands - Davis, California. Note: Two negatives.
1948 November
1:6
Instruments - Sky Radiation - Davis.
1964
1:7
Instrument Sky Radiation - White Mountain.
1964 August
1:8
Gier-Dunkle General Purpose Radiometer - Davis.
1948 November
1:9
Close-up of weather instruments on top of 12-ft pole. Flat plate radiometer for measuring total solar and sky radiation on the left, shielded thermocouple for measuring air temperature in center, and 10" globe thermometer on right. Taken from west - Davis, California.
1948 September 29
1:10
Portable instrument used for measuring weather near material testing project - Davis, California.
1949 July 22
1:11
Cassela Anemometer with cups mounted 1 foot above ground. Used for determining air velocity in studies of heat flow from ground - Davis, California.
1949 July 22
1:12
Radiometers used on California livestock environmental project for measuring surface emissive powers. Gier type on left, Hardy dermal radiometer on right - Davis.
1949 February 10
1:13
Thermoelectric Psychrometers - Davis, California. Plastic wet bulb psychrometers designed for and in use on Environmental Project in psychrometric chamber.
1952
1:14
Gier Radiometer and Flate Plate Radiometer in place on track under hay sample - Davis, California.
1950 May
1:15
Flat plate radiometer mounted on tripod used as portable instrument for measuring total solar and sky radiation - Davis.
1949 July 22
1:16
Touch Thermocouple being Used to Determine Surface Temperature of Ground Covered with Short Clover - Davis.
1949 July 22
1:17
Short Stuble used for ground surface temperature tests near practice football field. This ground had not been watered during the summer. - Davis, California.
1949 May
1:18
Touch Thermocouple for Measuring Surface Temperature of Animals. A one-pint thermos jar serves both as a handle for the instrument and as a reference junction "ice pot". - Davis.
1949 February 10
1:19
Grass used for determining surface temperatures with the touch thermocouple - Davis, California. Grass about 2 inches high on practice football field used for determining surface temperatures with the touch thermocouple shown. This ground had been watered one week previously.
1949 May
1:20
Calibrating Box - Davis, California. Device for calibrations small radiometers, consisting of hot and cold surfaces, of known emissivity, ice pot for reference junction and switching arrangement; Hardy radiometer also shown.
1949 February 10
1:21
Weather Instruments on 12-ft pole. View from East. Globe thermometer on left, shielded thermocouple in center, and radiometer on right. - Davis, California.
1948 September 29
1:22
View of weahter instruments used in hog housing experiments during summer of 1948. Pole 12-ft high. Taken from the southeast. - Davis, California.
1948 September 29
1:23
Diagram of single wet and dry junction thermoelectric psychrometer as used for measuring and recording wet bulb depression in California Psychrometric chamber. - Davis.
1949 February 10
1:24
Diagram of portable reference surface for Hardy dermal radiometer for use with long copper leads, when surface temperatures of livestock loose in a corral are being obtained. Touch thermocoupple construction also shown. - Davis.
1949 February 10
1:25
Activity Camera.
1965
1:26
Six-inch cast plaster air nozzles, front view on left and rear view on right. Turned wood farm in center. - Davis.
1948 November
1:27
Wet bulb depression thermocouples. One in hand does not have junctions in place but shows jacks for mounting instrument as well as for electrical connection. 36-gauge copper and constantan wire used, with butt welded junctions. - Davis.
1948 November
1:28
Black Globe Thermometer. - Davis, California.
1954 Summer
1:29
North Sky Temperature Measurements. - El Centro.
1955 August
1:30
Hardy Dermal Radiometer Readings on Beef Cattle. - At El Centro.
1966 November
1:31
White Mountain Weather Station.
1963
1:32
White Mountain Station.
1963 July
Series 2.
Dairy Buildings and Equipment
1948-1953
2:1
Armin Truttman, Dairy - Olema
1953 September 28
2:2
Raffo Bros, Glenn Ellen, Dairy Cattle.
1953 October 26
2:3
A. J. Bianchi Dairy - Pt. Reyes.
1953 October 6
2:4
J. H. Mendosa Dairy - Pt. Reyes.
1953 September 25
2:5
Waldo Giacomini - Dairy - Pt. Reyes.
1953 October 5
2:6
Boyd Stewart, Dairy - Olema.
1953 October 8
2:7
Miscellaneous - Dairy.
1953
2:8
Don McIssacs Dairy - Tocoloma.
1953 September 29
2:9
W. W. Cecil Dairy - Winters, California.
1953 October 18
2:10
Victor J. Gonsalves, Dairy - Pt. Reyes.
1953 October 13
2:11
Hay Barn and Feed Bunk - Schezeley. Mr. Schezeley. Feed bunk for feeding silage. Hay barn after University of California plan, but has sloping ends.
undated
2:12
Wind Machine in Dairy Lot - Imperial Valley, California. Used to cool dairy cattle on ranch.
1954
2:13
Crivelli Dairy - Napa, California.
1953 October 19
2:14
Stanchion barn. - Logan, Utah. Used in regional dairy housing project. Milk house on right. View from east. Bassett has negative.
1948 October 14
2:15
Howard Faulkner, Dairy Cattle. - Willows, California.
1952
2:16
Silacci Bros, Dairy Cattle. - Lakeville.
1953 October 22
2:17
Davis Dairy, McFarland.
undated
2:18
Gallegher--Nicassio, Dairy.
1953 October 14
2:19
Hietts Crystal Dairy, Assembly Line Milking. - Visalia.
1953
2:20
Burroughs - Dairy.
1953
2:21
Horace Edrington - Dairy. - Olema.
1953 October 7
2:22
Fred Johnson, Dairy. - Franklin.
1953 October 28
2:23
John Vogel, Dairy. - Nicolaus.
1953 October 21
2:24
Carl Herzog, Dairy. - Franklin.
1953 October 29
2:25
Stanchion and Lounging Barns. - Logan, Utah. View of both stanchion and lounging barns used in regional dairy housing projects. View from west. Bassett has negative.
1948 October 14
2:26
Lounging Barn and Dairy Housing Project. - Logan, Utah. Interior of lounging barn used in dairy housing project at Logan. Mortarless blocks in foundation. Triangular stand in center for mounting hygrothermograph.
1948 October 14
2:27
Dairy Cattle under Shades. - Brawley, California. Gomez ranch. View from south. Large piles baled hay on west protects animals from afternoon sun.
1949 March 20
2:28
Smith Bros, Dairy. - San Rafael, California.
1953 October 11
Series 3.
Swine Buildings and Equipment
1949-1962
3:1
Manuel Enos Hog Ranch - Willows, Calif. Visited with Cleaver; about 4 miles north of Willows, Calif.
1954 September 23
3:2
Hogs - Western Cond. Co Ranch - Woodland-Madison Road. Visited with Cleaver. Pete Marker.
1954 October
3:3
Hog Ranch of S.A. Camp Farms - North of Bakersfield, Calif. 10 miles north of Bakersfield, on Hwy. 99, east 2 miles from Hwy. New half quonset farrowing barn had been damaged by wind. 2 prints from visit, August 1955. 2 negatives in Hog Bulletin Investigation.
1952
3:4
Charley Harney Ranch - Livingston, California. Photos - Don Holt.
1962
3:5
Portable Hog Shade - El Centro, California. Mae by C. F. Kelly. Two of these taken to El Centro.
1951
3:6
Hog Plant For Feeding Garbage - San Jose, California.
1953
3:7
Wayne Michael Hog Ranch - Willows, Calif. Visited with Cleaver.
1954 September 24
3:8
B. B. Archervillo Hog Ranch - Brawley, Calif. Small pigs in pen on B. B. Archervillo hog ranch. Flies were numerous and pigs did not look as well as those in the psychrometric chamber.
1949 April 26
3:9
Verne Hoffman Hog Ranch - Acompo, Calif. Time and Travel Studies.
1954 September
3:10
Hog Ranch. Fresno California. Ed M'Sessions, 5 miles south of Fresno, near Ford Fabricators. Half quonset farrowing barn.
1952
3:11
McDomald Island Farms Hog Ranch - Stockton, Calif. Visit with C. F. Kelly to hog ranches, January, 1952.
1952 January
3:12
Hogs - Garbage Fed - Los Angeles Area. Miscellaneous garbage feeding places visited by Kelly and Cleaver.
1954 October
3:13
Ryburn and Coburn Hog Ranch - Linden, Calif. Visited with Cleaver.
1954 September 30
3:14
Art Adrian Hog Ranch - Escalon, Calif. Visited with Cleaver.
1954 September 30
3:15
Art Adrian - Moore's Pictures and Don Holt - Escalon, California.
undated
3:16
Art Adrian's - Escalon, California. Some are mine and some are Don Holt's.
1961
Series 4.
Beef Buildings and Equipment
1952-1968
3:17
Dairy Stuter - Imperial Valley Calif.
1957
3:18
Benedict Ranch - Casa Grande, Arizona.
1965
3:19
Paul M. Gludd, Beef Cattle. Calexico. Feeding about 750 cattle. 6 pens 190 x 100, 4 pens 80 x 100. Work yard, cattle scale, truck scale, good feed mill and grain storage, feeding green chopped hay. Trench silo.
1952
3:20
Hay-covered shade, 7-ft high, at the San Pasqual Land and Cattle Company Ranch. - Brawley, California.
undated
3:21
L. D. Cady, Beef Cattle. Brawley, California. Feeding about 300 cattle. Open air feeding and grinding operation.
1952
3:22
Cleaver's Photos - Eastside Ranch.
1968 January
3:23
The Farmers Company. Brawley, California. Beef Cattle - 800 head. Goood small feed mill, feeding green chopped hay.
1952
3:24
Arizona Shades.
1959
3:25
Kershaw and Sons, Beef Cattle - Brawley, California. Large feed mill. Concrete brick bunks of blocks 4 x 7 1/2 X 12.
1952
3:26
Anderholt Feed Lot, Beef Cattle. - El Centro, Calif.
1955 August
3:27
George Swink, Beef Cattle. Brawley, California. Pictures of portable hay chopper mounted on truck chassis.
1952
3:28
Orita Land and Cattle Company, Beef Cattle. - Brawley, Cal. Feeding about 5,000 head. Large commercial type mixing and grinding plant.
1952
3:29
Jackson's Feed Yard, Beef Cattle. - Imperial Valley. Picture of yard and of trench silo.
1952
3:30
Guthrie Ranch. - Visalia.
undated
3:31
Portable Shade. - El Centro, California. 12' x 12' shade with glued gussets. University of California plan.
1954 August
3:32
Feed Mills. - Odds and Ends.
undated
3:33
Jackson's Feed Yard, Beef Cattle Shade. - Imperial Valley. Laths with 2-inch spacing--shade on ground had about 3-inch spacing.
1954 August
3:34
Gomez Dairy Ranch, Aluminum Shade. - Brawley. Aluminum shade covered with hay, 12' high. Cattle are fed in feed racks on west side of shade. This view from south.
1947 August
3:35
Jongeneel and Hectman, Beef Cattle. - Rio Vista, Calif. One-man beef feeding plant near Rio Vista on Ryer Island.
1953
Series 5.
Poultry Buildings and Equipment
1947-1959
4:1
Poultry Buildings - Odds and Ends from S.A. Hart file.
undated
4:2
Poultry - Kirsten. - Near Santa Rosa.
1955 August
4:3
Poultry - Lee Ballingers. - Manteca, California.
1959 March
4:4
Plywood Storage Bins - Davis, California. Two plywood storage bins in use by Poultry Dept., of Univ. of Calif. at poultry pens. One is Douglas Fir Plywood's plan, the other Univ. of Calif. plan. Note small electric feed cart being filled under the latter bin.
1952
4:5
Grain Storage and Feed Mixing Plant - Rio Vista. On large poultry ranch. Donsing Bros. Rio Vista, California.
1947 August
4:6
Poultry. Cleaver's Pictures.
1955
4:7
Poultry - Marvin Soiland. - Napa, California.
1955 August 19
4:8
Poultry. Livermore-Pleasanton.
1955 September
4:9
Poultry - Timperli. - Rio Linda
1955 August
4:10
Poultry - S.S. Wissler. - Livermore.
1955 September
4:11
Cage type poultry shelter. - Baldwin Park, California. On ranch of G. Faries.
1950 May
Series 6.
Miscellaneous
1947-1968
4:12
Pig Skin Reflectivity.
1968 July
4:13
Activity Cameras on Sloping. Floors at El Centro.
1966 November
4:14
Fresno Feed Yard Tests
1966 Summer
4:15
Eastside Ranch Mud Problems
1967 February
4:16
Activity Cameras Eastside Ranch.
1967 February
4:17
Poultry Brooder. Riverside.
1967 March
4:18
Sonic Boom Tests Edwards. AFB.
1966
4:19
Radiation Measurements at University Poultry Farm. Davis.
1966 July
4:20
Arches - Neubauer. - Davis, California.
1960
4:21
Hogs - Arizona.
1966
4:22
Conception Rate. Mexican Data.
1967
4:23
Odds and Ends.
undated
4:24
Weighing Facility. - El Centro, California.
1965
4:25
Nomograph for determining MRT from Globe Thermometer. - Davis, California. From article by Warner and Bedford.
1947 October
4:26
Figure 1 in Article by Yaglou in Heating, Piping and Air Conditioning. - Davis, California. "A Method of Improving the Effective Temperature Index".
1947 September
4:27
Sugar Beet Unloading. - Imperial Valley.
1953 April
4:28
Goss' Water Cooling Tank. - Davis, California.
1953 Summer
4:29
Pole Frame House. - Hank Secton Ranch, Glenn County.
1953 November
9:1-5
Miscellaneous
undated
9:6
Andy Hendrix. Athens, Georgia
1961
9:6
Miscellaneous Diagrams
Undated
9:7
Pig Chamber
1963 July 1
Series 7.
Sky and Ground Radiation
1961
8:2
Andy Hendrix. - Athens, Georgia.
1961
Series 8.
Models and Flat Sheet Tests
1946-1965
5:1
Model Hog Shed Study. - Davis, California.
1959
5:2
Model Hog Shed Study. - Davis, California.
1958
5:3
Wind Tunnel, Flat Plate. - Davis, California.
1960
5:4
Models.
1960
5:5
Flat Sheet Tests. - Davis, California.
1959 June
5:6
Sky Radiation. - Davis, California.
1965 December
5:7
Hi-Lo Shades. - Davis and El Centro.
1965
5:8
Psychrometric Chamber - Hardy Radiometer being used on Poland China Litter in May 1949. - Davis, California.
1949 May
5:9
Chamber Humidity. - Davis, California.
1963
5:10
Cage for Protecting Instruments in Hog Studied. - Davis, California.
1949 February 10
5:11
Cage for Protecting Instruments for Hog Studies. - Davis, California.
1949 February 10
5:12
Psychrometric Chamber Hogs - outside - Davis, California.
undated
5:13
Psychromteric Chamber - Poland China Sow and Litter. Davis, California. After being held in chamber for six weeks at a constant temperature of 80 degrees F.
1949 May
5:14
Psychrometric CHamber - Wind tunnel. - Davis, California.
1955
5:15
Psychromertic Chamber - Wind Studies - Davis, Calif.
1956 May
5:16
Psychrometric Chamber - Poland China Sow #318 - Davis, California. One day old--to be kept in chamber until weaned at 80 degrees F.
1949 March 30
5:17
Interior of Psychrometric Chamber - Davis, California. Showing cage for instruments, water tank with sight gauge, waterer in right background, and feed trough in right foreground.
1947
5:18
Psychrometric Chamber - Calibration - Davis, California.
1955
5:19
Psychrometric Chamber "Wind" Tests - Davis, California.
1956
5:20
Psychrometric Chamber - Hogs Nos. 19, 35 and 36. Experiments of summer of 1946 - Davis, California.
1946 Summer
5:21
Psychrometric Chamber - Poland China Pigs - Davis. Temperature 80 degrees F Hardy Radiometer with portable reference surface being used to measure rate of radiation from pig. Note heat flow meters on wall.
1949 May
5:22
Psychrometric Chamber - Interior showing inlet and outlet. - Davis, California. Interior of Northeast corner, showing one inlet and outlet. Six-inch cast plaster nozzle in outlet. Wet bulb depression thermocoupes in both inlet and outlet. Differential dry bulb junctions shown in inlet.
1948 November
5:23
Dr. Wilson obtaining surface temperature of hen with touch thermocouple in chamber - Davis, California.
1947
5:24
Pig Chambers - Cleaver's Photos - Davis, California.
1962
5:25
Interior of Psychrometric Chamber when used for Poultry Experiments - Davis, California.
1947 January
Series 9.
Psychrometric Chamber
1946-1962
6:1
Close-up view of flat aluminum shade, showing globe thermometer. Taken from southeast about 12 noon. Air temperature 70 degrees F. Davis, California.
1948 September 29
6:2
View taken from southwest just before noon, showing hogs seeking shade from fence. Air temperature only 70 degrees F. Davis, California.
1948 September 29
6:3
Hip-roof and flat aluminum shades and two conventional hog shelters. Hogs lying in shadow of hip-roofed and conventional shelters. View from northwest at 4 p.m. Air temperature 81 degrees F. Davis, California.
1948 September 29
6:4
View of main hog house from east. Davis, California.
1949 June
6:5
Hog Shelters - Two similar 8' x 12' shelters in same feed lot. Pigs preferred one with 8' open side over one with 12' open side. Hog Barn, Davis, California.
1952
6:6
Young board in shadow of shelter, with aluminum shades in background. Davis, California.
1948 September 29
6:7
Hogs under aluminum "dog-eared" shade, Davis, California.
1949 June
6:8
View from northeast showing hogs lying in shadow of shelter in pen No. 4 of the housing experiments of 1948. Corner of 4x6 wood platform shown on right. Davis, California.
1948 September 29
6:9
Two 6 by 6 shades made from sisal-kraft panels mounted on one fence post. Davis, California.
1950 May
6:10
Hogs digging in cool moist ground. Davis, California.
1950 May
6:11
Pens Nos. 1, 2 and 3 of hog housing experiments carried on at Davis in summer of 1948. Pen No. 1 has dirt lot, pen No. 2 has concrete lot, and pen No. 3 has concrete-paved lot with evaporation cooler in shelter. Post with radiometer and globe thermometer shown near center of picture.
1948 September 29
6:12
Hogs lying in shadow of hip-roofed aluminum shade at 12 noon. Air temperature 70 degrees F. Davis, California.
1948 September 29
6:13
Flat hip-roofed hog shades with corrugated aluminum sheets, 7' high. Globe thermometer shown suspended from roofs. View taken from southeast at 12 noon. Air temperature 70 degrees F. Davis, California.
1948 September 29
6:14
Uncooled water tank with shade in place. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1950 May
6:15
Two very special bull on Hunt Ranch being used in breeding experiments with heat tolerant cattle. El Centro,California.
1949 April 26
6:16
Cattle standing under shade covered with 1" x 10" boards spaced 1" apart. Air temperature 103 degrees F. and ground temperature in shadow 104 degrees F. In unshaded strips between board shadows, ground temperature was 148 degrees F. High ground temperature may be reason for cattle not lying down. El Centro, Calif.
1946 August
6:17
Roto-Cooler - Several views of I.C.D. Roto-Cooler borrowed from Cascade Metals Corp., San Jose, Calif and tried at Imperial Valley Field Station, 1952. Water fed to a rotary wire brush, mounted vertically. Produces fine spray, the size and throw depending on size wheel. Wheel shown here is 12" dia. and requires 1 hp.
1952
6:18
Cattle douser, from north. El Centro, California.
1950 August 20
6:19
Cattle under shade #3, sprays in operation. El Centro, Calif.
1948 August
6:20
Cattle lying in shadow of bay-covered shade. Air temperature 102 degrees F. and ground temperature in shadow 99 degrees F. El Centro, Calif.
1946 August
6:21
Evaporation Tower - cool drinking water.
1950
6:22
"Cooled drinking water cows". Evaporative cooling in background for cooling drinking water for cattle. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro, Calif.
1951 August
6:23
Herefords drink cooled water. Imperial Valley Field Station
1950 May
6:24
View of water cooler, water meter and thermograph on cooled water tank. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1950 May
6:25
Herefords feeding. Remodeled shade of pen #1, before walls were added, in foreground. This shade was later used for tests with evaporative cooler. View from the southwest. Meloland Field Station.
1948 June 12
6:26
View of Herefords feeding in pen #2. Meloland Field Station.
1948 June 12
6:27
Animal standing under cattle "douser". View from south. Low and high shades in foreground. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro, Calif.
1949 August 24
6:28
Cattle under shade #1, having evaporative cooler and walls of old hay. Two Herefords and one Bradford. El Centro
1948 August
6:29
Potentimeter and small thermocouples used to obtain contiuous records of air temperature beneath high and low shades. Ice pot being filled. Brown potentimeter is in background. Micro weather station in center of picture. El Centro, California.
1949 August 24
6:30
Beet top trench silo before covering with straw and dirt. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1950 May
6:31
Shade 10' x 16' boards spaced 1 inch apart. Viewed from northwest. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1947 July
6:32
Small motor generator set used to provide electrical energy operating desert cooler on shelter in background. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1948 August
6:33
Closeup of shade No. 2 showing sprinklers in position on galvanized iron sub roof. Meloland Field Station.
1948 June 12
6:34
Looking up at spray nozzle under aluminum-covered shade. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1947 July
6:35
Prize Brahma Stock on Hunt Ranch being inspected by members of Livestock and Pasture Day tour. El Centro, California.
1949 April 26
6:36
Shades and Hereford feeders at Pacific Lard and Cattle Co. feeding plant. Imperial, California.
1949 April 26
6:37
Small locomotive used for hauling beet pulp at Holly Feed Yards and Pit Silo. Note that this is not one of the automatic distributing cars. Woodland, California.
1946 September
6:38
Beet pit silo near Woodland California owned by Holly Sugar Co. This silo is 500 ft. in diameter, 15 ft. deep lined with 2 by 4's on edge. This view shows ramp for drag line used for filling cars with the pulp outside of the pit. This is located on East side of silo. View l. Woodland, California.
1946 September
6:39
Automatic car used for distributing silage to feed bunks in beef feed yards adjacent to Holly Pit Silo. Woodland, California.
1946 September
6:40
Tower at the center of Holly Beet Pit Silo used for delivering and spreading silage from sugar plant about 1 mile away. Woodland, California.
1946 September
6:41
Looking west from drag line ramp across silage in Holly Pit Silo. Woodland, California.
1946 September
6:42
Close up of steel wall reinforcing for solid concrete houses. D. St., Davis, California.
1949 June
7:1
Fig. 1 View of practically constructed dairy barn and milk house on Henry Eilmoroni ranch at Petaluma, Calif. Concrete slabs were poured flat on ground and raised into vertical position with derrick. The derrick shown was used for lifting the large slab on end towards camera; small derrick on Ford truck used for other slabs. This view from east.
undated
7:2
Fig. 8 Closeup of pilaster form shown also in Fig. 2. Widest plank held 2 inches away on slab on outside by spacers so finished pilaster will project 2 inches.
undated
7:3
Feed bins under construction--made from war surplus corrugated culvert (?). Commercial mill at Brawley California. Brawley, California. Two views.
1951 August
7:4
Fig. 10 View from gutter alley, looking across 6 foot alley to milk house. This slab was dropped about 15 feet when chain broke. Only damage is big chip out of bottom edge, where it fell across foundation, and crack along electric conduit.
undated
7:5
West edge of Holly Beet Pulp Silo showing slope of wall and flow of pulp from center towards wall. Woodland, California.
1946 September
7:6
Car being filled with silage by drag line at Holly Pit Silo. View 2. Woodland, California.
1946 September
7:7
Fig. 9 Steel frame window in place, from outside, Slab was poured around window. A very neat job.
undated
7:8
Wind tunnel--built by Bob Lorenzen as single-pig wind tunnel. Wind velocities to 20 mph.
1954
7:9
Instruments-- 1-day test with Goss. Test with John Goss, when I set up colored and black globes, 2-ball, etc for his radiation study. At weather station, Davis, California.
1954
7:10
Weather Station. University weather station. -- El Centro.
undated
7:11
2-ball radiometer. Two ball radiometer--Gier and Dunkle.
1954
7:12
Micro-Weather Station developed by Brooks and associates, Davis, California.
1953
7:13
Solarimeter with Flat Plate
1955 August
7:14
Bubble Machine. Bubble machine made by Jack Grisset - Therm-retain Company - Pomona, California.
1954
7:15
Flat Plate Radiometer. Flat plate radiometer made by Gier and Dunkle, Oakland.
undated
7:16
Patch of clover about 2 inches high on practice football field used for determining surface temperature with the touch thermacouple shown. This ground had been watered one week previously. Davis, California.
1949 May
7:17
Odds and Ends 5x7
undated
7:18
Looking south down litter alley of stanchion barn used for housing cows in regional dairy housing project. Part of this barn also used as milking parlor for cows housed in open shed. Logan, utah. Note: Bassett has negative.
1948 October 14
7:19
View of regional dairy housing project lounging barn, taken from top of bull barn. Logan, Utah. Note: Bassett has negative.
1948 October 14
7:20
Looking out of lounging barn used in regional housing project. This building faces east. Logan, Utah. Note: Bassett has negative.
1948 October 14
7:21
Interior of war surplus metal building at Utah State College, showing 2x4 frame work fastened with timber connectors. Logan, Utah. Note: Bassett has negative.
1948 October 14
7:22
Earthquake Damage. Several Views of earthquake damage at Tehachapi, California summer 1952. Many adobe residences down. Only one frame building down and that was an old warehouse with masonry walls. Most damage was to masonry structures, especially brick and adobe.
1952
7:23
Trench silo for sugar beet tailings (small roots, tops, weeds, etc.) on Pacific Lard and Cattle Co. feeding plant. Trench 4 feet deep and 100' long. Waste sacks line sides. Tailings covered as soon as possible or beets will be slimy and turn black when brought into air. Silo holds 2,000 tons. There is 40% moisture loss in storage. Tile under pit (1 1/2 " slope per 100 feet) drains into old sump. Manager thinks gravel would be better than tile. Imperial, California.
1949 April 26
7:24
Train of two loaded cars transporting beet pulp silage from silo to feed yards. Woodland, California
1946
7:25
Bob Givens' - Tifton, Georgia.
1962 Summer
7:26
Farmers truck being filled with beet pulp at south entrance of Holly Pit Silo. Distributing tower shown in background. Woodland, California.
1946 September
7:27
Fig. 12 Concrete in bucket lifted to plate, along with man, by tractor shovel a s piece of farm equipment. Note vent under window of milk house, easily formed when slab is poured horizontally.
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7:28
Fig. 11 Tamping concrete in pilaster after pouring from top, out of bucket.
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7:29
Fig. 5 View of foundation, showing 4 inch groove to receive slab. This opening is one of feed room doors.
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7:30
Fig. 6 Southwest corner of building showing projecting rods welded together at corner, and also between two side slabs. Note 2 x 4's nailed to plates, across corner, to hold slabs in position.
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7:31
Removable, re-usable ply wood forms for walls and chimney in place for pouring solid concrete houses. D. St. Davis, California.
1949 June
7:32
Fig. 4 Barn from north west. Note rods across doors, which will later be cut out. Braces to hold wall plumb are kept from slipping on wall by block nailed to wood plate, which was one side of the form. Slabs were poured on boards laid flat on ground near camera.
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7:33
Slab floor and steel reinforcing for walls in place of solid concrete houses. D. St. Davis, California.
1949 June
7:34
Fig. 7 Closeups of corner detail. This is inside barn, looking at corner of one of feed rooms. Rods extending out of side of foundation will tie into floor.
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7:35
Fig. 3 View of barn from west looking east through main west door. There are two feed rooms on this end of barn, one on each side of main door. Each field room also has door opening on west, as well as into feed alley, inside of barn. Ground in foreground will all be paved to keep cows out of mud.
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7:36
Fig 2. View of barn from south. Note space between two slabs on left and vertical planks in position over joint between next pair of slabs, ready to receive concrete.
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7:37
Basalt house being erected on farm of Dr. peoples, west of Davis.
1953
7:38
Miscellaneous
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7:39
Pole Frame Barn on University of Calif. Campus. Doane Plan.
1953 November
8:1
Potato Harvest, Bakersfield, California.
1953 May
8:2
Tomato Field. Young tomato field protected by orchard heaters on Highway 99 near Merced.
1953
8:3
Sow and litter in pen on G.B. Achervillo hog ranch. Brawley, California.
1949 April 26
8:4
Type of sow used on G.B. Achervillo's hog ranch. Sows are left on pasture until a few days before farrowing and are then driven into pens and left until weaning time. Pigs are then trucked to garbage feeding plant at San Diego. Brawley, California.
1949 April 26
8:5
Larger pen at end of pond on G.B. Achervillo's ranch for stock other than litters. Brawley, California.
1949 April 26
8:6
View of cooling pond on G.B. Archevillo hog ranch. Pond 75' x 700' x2' deep, with 8' wide "beaches" or ramps for each litter. Both sows and litters could wet themselves. Water is changed once peer week. Between 200 and 300 sows at this ranch, all cared for by one man. Brawley, California.
1949 April 26
8:7
View from water towrds pens and "beaches" on G.B. Achervillo hog ranch. Each side of 700 feet pond lined solidly with these pens. Brawley, California.
1949 April 26
8:8
Looking towards pond on G.B. Achevillo's hog ranch. Pen 8 feet wide and 16 feet long. Note fence to prevent animals swimming away from own section of "beach". A 2" x 6" is set across pen to keep very small pigs from rolling into water. Brawley, California.
1949 April 26
8:9
Old Adobe Hog Ranch - Visit with C.F. Kelly to hog ranches.
1952 January
8:10
Float, Micro-switch, Magnetic valve and Water meter on uncooled water tank. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1950 May
8:11
Shade No. 3 before burlap sub roof was tacked in place. Sprinklers in position. Meloland Field Station.
1948 June 12
8:12
Hay-covered shade, 10' x 16'. Viewed from northwest. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1947 July
8:13
Two portable hog shades, 12'x12', used in comparing shades on bare ground and on pasture. El Centro, California.
1951 August
8:14
Cattle resting under low shade - 3:00 p.m. Meloland Field Station.
1948 June 12
8:15
Cattle under shade #2, having lower roof of galvanized iron, cooled by water sprays. Upper roof of old hay. El Centro, Calif.
1948 August
8:16
Cattle resting under high shade - 11:00 a.m. Meloland Field Station.
1948 June
8:17
Cattle reseting under high shade - 11:00 a.m. Meloland Field Station.
1948 June 12
8:18
Microweather station, including anemometer, globe thermometer, ground temperature speed, atmometer, and hygrothermograph. El Centro, California.
1949 August
8:19
Heat tolerance test cattle. El Centro, California.
1950 August 20
8:20
Set-up for obtaining air temperature at various levels of low shade. Note micro weather station. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1949 August 20
8:21
Plain galvanized iron shade left the same in 1947 experiments for check purposes. Pen #3 and its shade shown in background. Pile of chopped hay outside of corral. Meloland Field Station.
1948 June 12
8:22
Beef cattle under shade "equipped" with sprays. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro, Calif.
1951 August
8:23
Four Brahman steer used in teest of amount of water drank. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro.
1950 August
8:24
Lo[w]ered shade from S. W. corner. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1949 August 20
8:25
Cattle "douser" from west. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1949 August
8:26
View of cattle "douser" from N.W. High and low shades in background. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1949 August 20
8:27
Shade, 10' x 16' covered with tarnished galvanized iron. Viewed from northwest. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1947 July
8:28
Cattle "douser" from N. W. High and low shades in background. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1949 August
8:29
Cattle Feed Bunk - Two vies of cattle feed bunk used on Imperial Valley Field Station. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1952
8:30
View of shades and corral at the Imperial Valley Field Station. El Centro, California.
1947 June 26
8:31
Heat tolerance test cattle; Bradford in foreground. El Centro, California.
1950 August 20
8:32
Close-up view of cattle "douser" from N.W. Hereford steer is taking a shower. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1949 August
8:33
Shade covered with aluminum sheets, showing spray nozzles beneath roof. From northwest. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1947 July
8:34
Cattle "douser" operated by photoelectric cell. Irrigated pasture in background. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1949 August 25
8:35
Herefords under high shade at 11:00 a.m. Meloland Field Station.
1948 June 12
8:36
Shade #2, with sprayers in operation. El Centro, Calif.
1948 August
8:37
Portable hog shade, 12' x 12', aluminum covered, over green pasture--used in tests comparing two shades, one over bare ground and one over pasture. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro.
1951 August
8:38
Corrosion on aluminum sheets on Farries poultry house. Farries Poultry Ranch, Baldwin Park, California.
1950 May
8:39
Beef cattle heat tolerance study. Braford, Shorthorn, Brown Swiss, Hereford and Brahman cows under shelter. Rectal and skin temperatures recorded on Brown 16-point potentiometer. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro.
1951 August
8:40
Microweather station and small thermocouples for measuring air temperature stratification, under low shade. El Centro, California.
1949 August
8:41
Cattle under shade #4 (galvanized iron). El Centro, Calif.
1948 August
8:42
View of Cattle "douser" from west. Note that chute is constructed over irrigation drainage ditch so that waste water can be carried away. Light source is mounted on post this side of chute. Imperial Valley Field Station.
1949 August
8:43
Dirt lot with shelter used for pen No. 1 in hog housing experiments of 1948. View taken from south. Davis, California.
1948 September 29
8:44
Cooling air by drawing it through 6" underground tile system. 660 cfm through 121 feet of drain tile cooled as much as 32 degrees when outside temperature was 109 degrees F. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro. (2 different images)
1951 August
8:45
Cooling air by drawing it through 6" underground tile system. 660 cfm through 121 feet of drain tile cooled as much as 32 degrees when outside temperature ws 109 degrees F. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro. (2 different images)
1951 August
8:46
T[wo] portable hog shades, 12' x 12', used in comparing shades over bare ground and over pasture. Imperial Valley Field Station, El Centro.
1951 August
8:47
Cattle under shade #4, old galvanized iron. Herefords and Bradfords. El Centro, Calif.
1948 August
8:48
Cattle Pens. El Centro.
1956