Workers dumping sugar beets into v-shaped bins, Visalia, Tulare County, California, ca.1900 

A traction engine hauling sugar beets, Visalia, Tulare County, California, ca.1900 

Workers weighing and sacking sugar at the Pacific Sugar Company, Visalia, Tulare County, California, ca.1900 

Los Alamitos Sugar Factory. Sugar beet factory, Los Alamitos, California, ca.1910 

Sugar Beet factory, Oxnard, California, ca.1910 

Interior view of a sugar (beet) factory, ca.1900 

Interior of a beet sugar factory showing centrifuges 

Interior of a beet sugar factory showing carbonators 

Sugar factory in Chino, California, ca.1906 

Sugar beet field with a dense growth of beets in Ventura County, California, ca.1910 

Exterior of a Beet Sugar processing plant in Chino, San Bernardino County, California, ca.1900 

Interior of a beet sugar factory showing filter presses 

An agricultural worker with a plow and team of mules harvesting sugar beets, Ventura County, ca.1900 

Bins and piles of sugar beets in Visalia, 1900-1940 

Three large sugar beets on display, ca.1900-1910 

Exterior view of the Union Sugar Factory in Santa Maria, ca.1910 

Sugar beets being unloaded outdoors at a factory, [s.d.] 

Field of sugar beets, Oxnard, ca.1900 

A sugar beet shaped like a bird, ca.1900 

Exterior view of the Holly Sugar Plant in Huntington Beach, ca.1910