Agricultural machinery; Agriculture; FMC Corporation; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Technology;
Black-and-white photograph of the Bean Spray Pump, circa 1915. The Bean Spray Pump Company manufactured high pressure orchard sprayers. The main plant was in San Jose. The company eventually evolved into the FMC Corporation.
Fruit industry; Fruit culture; Tractors; Lester Will W.; Caterpillar Diesel D4; Bean sprayers
Will W. Lester drives a Caterpillar Diesel D4 tractor pulling a 500 gallon bean sprayer through fruit orchards one mile south of Santa Clara, California 1952.
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Industrial equipment; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Plant interior, including employees, circa 1920. Food Machinery Company photo. Anderson-Barngrover eventually merged in the late 1920s with the Bean Spray Co. to create FMC.
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Industrial equipment; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Plant interior, including employees, circa 1920. Food Machinery Company photo. Anderson-Barngrover eventually merged in the late 1920s with the Bean Spray Co. to create FMC.
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Industrial equipment; People; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Plant interior, including employees, circa 1920. Food Machinery Company photo. Anderson-Barngrover eventually merged in the late 1920s with the Bean Spray Co. to create FMC.
Anderson-Barngrover Mfg. Co.; Automobiles; Food Machinery Corporation; Industrial buildings; Photographs; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History; Transportation;
Black-and-white photograph of Anderson-Barngrover Manufacturing Plant exterior, circa 1920. Food Machinery Company photo. Anderson-Barngrover eventually merged in the late 1920s with the Bean Spray Co. to create FMC.
