eichler_f3274_014
Item
- Title
- eichler_f3274_014
- Description
- Caption: "Department of Agriculture - Plant Quarantine Inspection Station - Ft. Yuma. State Department of Public Works, Division of Architecture." Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler. Built in 1930. This was one of the first border stations and was situated in desert country; its purpose was to provide a stopping place for inspection of motor traffic coming into California in order to enforce quarantine against insect infestation of California agricultural products. Project for Department of Agriculture.
- Coverage
- Fort Yuma, California
- Creator
- Eichler, Alfred W., 1895-1977
- Date
- 1930
- Format
- JPEG, scanned at 400 DPI, 24-bit color
- Identifier
- f3274_014
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- California State Archives, a division of the California Secretary of State's Office
- Rights
- There are no known copyright restrictions associated with these digital images. We encourage the use of these images for personal, study, and educational purposes. Please credit "Courtesy of California State Archives." The California State Archives and the Friends of California Archives cannot be responsible for any use of these images, or any liability resulting from their use. The Archives is interested in learning about any possible copyright restrictions and will gladly remove any image that is in violation.
- Source
- Image of an item from the Alfred Eichler Collection, Department of Public Works, Architecture Division, Design Section.
- Subject
- Plant Quarantine Inspection Station, Fort Yuma
- Agricultural inspection stations
- Type
- Still Image
- Item sets
- Alfred Eichler Collection
- Media
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