The Arcadia Orchards

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The ARCADIA Orchards. A vast 19,000 acres. Even though it failed due to a insufficent water supply, it was key to putting Deer Park on the map.

ARCADIA DAYS. Preparing soil for planting.

Next comes the Arcadia Tree planting crew.

A young Arcadia Orchard

A young Arcadia Orchard showing the Homes of the Settlers. These were people from the East and Midwest.

A young Orchard with an excellent crop of grain.

Mr. and Mrs. Felix Veran. Managers of the Olsen Chican farm east of Deer Park.

ARCADIA IRRIGATION CANAL-- Crop of oats in the young orchard.

The first year Orchard -With an Oat crop and water from Deer and Loon Lakes.

The Arcadia chicken ranch owned by Mr. Olaf Olsen. Note. This old photo was restored to its present condition by Mr. Dennis Ottmar of Spokane WA.

ARCADIA ORCARDS DISPLAY at the Spokane Interstste Fair about 1915.

Horse powered thresher. The horse must be kept going around and around.

The Phillips thresher was one more step in a series that led to the Combine.

Then finally an Oat burner Horse drawn combine.

HARVESTING GRAIN AT THE ARCADIA ORCHARDS. Case thresher powered by a steam engine,

The way they plow in Canada.