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  2. Lemon Grove, California - Wikipedia

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    Designed by Lemon Grove architect Alberto O Treganza, the lemon was originally built as a parade float for the 1928 Fourth of July Fiesta de San Diego parade, carrying the town's first Miss Lemon Grove, Amorita Treganza, Alberto's 16-year-old daughter. In 1930, the float was plastered to create a permanent sculpture and displayed near its ...

  3. Lincoln Acres, California - Wikipedia

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    The first library in the community began in 1940. [1] Lincoln Acres is served by a branch of the San Diego County Library system, and the previous building was originally built in 1945. [1] [16] It was purchased from the Civil Conservation Corps in Vista, and moved to its final location in 1961. [1]

  4. Oceanside Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The library was founded on December 13, 1904, when the city passed Ordinance No. 150. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union had previously donated 250 books to the city. . The library, when it opened in 1905, was originally located on the upper floor of the Bank of Oceanside's building but relocated to a room on Third Street in February 19

  5. Rancho Santa Fe, California - Wikipedia

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    San Dieguito Union High School District (Grade 7 through Grade 12) The public library in Rancho Santa Fe is a branch of the San Diego County Library system, [22] and is open to all California residents. The Rancho Santa Fe Library Guild owns the building and land that house the Rancho Santa Fe Library, as well as providing the staff for the ...

  6. Fruit picking - Wikipedia

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    Fruit picking or fruit harvesting is a seasonal activity (paid or recreational) that occurs during harvest time in areas with fruit growing wild or being farmed in orchards. Some farms market " You-Pick " for orchards, such as the tradition of Apple and Orange picking in North America, as a form of value-add agritourism .

  7. San Diego County Library - Wikipedia

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    The San Diego County Library is a public library system serving San Diego County, California.Any person living in the state is eligible for a free library card. It consists of 33 branches, two bookmobiles, and two 24/7 Library to Go kiosks. [2]

  8. Edgemoor Farm Dairy Barn - Wikipedia

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    Following Edgemoor's glory days as a commercial dairy, the County of San Diego purchased the property from Godfrey L. Strobeck for use as a "last resort" home for the aged and indigent in 1923. It was one of the last poor farms (or farm homes) established in the United States prior to the Great Depression and the introduction of Social Security ...

  9. California agricultural strikes of 1933 - Wikipedia

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    "The sheriff and I told the growers not to worry about the pickers' rights anyway," said Kings County District Attorney Clarence Wilson. Fortunately for the workers the Cannery and Agricultural Workers' Industrial Union had rented camp spaces close to the cotton-picking centers, the most important one being in Corcoran, California. The ...