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  • Tags: Huron (Calif.) -- Photographs.

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Picture at the beginning of the Annual Sheepman's picnic. They put up the fence to keep out the public. Next to 2nd pole from right is Mr. & Mrs. Mouren. Bert Mehado is one of the men.

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3 piles of barley in the Mouren's Huron yard. The piles are waiting to be shipped, before the new warehouse was completed. They had torn down the wooden warehouse. The vehicle is their new 1935 Ford Truck.

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Mouren warehouse on the right with the header to the harvest in front of the warehouse. The Southern Pacific Station in the center and sorghum wagons on the left.

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The old Mouren hotel in Huron. It burned in 1919.

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Right to left: Edmund Mouren, Joseph Mouren Sr., Joseph Mouren Jr., Agnes Mouren, Margerite Mouren in arms of Angele Mouren, Angele (child) Mouren (Angele died of pnuemonia at approximately 10 years old). Rest of the people are unidentified…

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The cooks shed have a smoke stack at the top, in front of the harvester is the water tank wagon. The cooks shed and water tank wagon would follow the harvester to the fields so the workers did not have to come all the way back into for lunch.

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The discarded equipment would be brought back to the warehouse yard to salvage. They would used the good parts to repair other equipment.
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