https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/the-library/friends-of-the-library/2019-04-27T22:37:27+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/the-library/statistics/2018-11-09T02:21:41+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/welcome/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/untitled.jpguntitled2018-11-01T01:54:28+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/the-library/about/2016-07-20T01:27:24+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-family/kathyrn-helena-irvine/2013-09-08T22:38:33+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2011/09/08/all-historical-photos/2013-09-08T22:21:53+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-ranch/visiting-today/2013-09-08T21:13:25+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-family/james-harvey-irvine-jr/2012-07-23T21:17:27+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-family/myford-plum-irvine/2010-04-13T23:24:56+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-family/charles-stetson-wheeler-iii/2009-12-27T23:27:01+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-family/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf004a1.jpgwlrf004a1James Harvey Irvine, Sr. (1867-1947) as a young man. He inherited the Irvine Ranch on his 25th birthday, October 16, 1892 and in 1894 he founded the Irvine Company. 2009-12-14T20:39:04+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-family/katie-wheeler/2009-12-10T04:05:31+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-family/harvey-rice/2009-08-11T19:42:46+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-ranch/2009-06-09T19:28:01+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/history/2009-05-16T18:52:56+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-family/james-harvey-irvine-sr/2009-05-16T18:48:54+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/irvine-family/james-irvine/2009-05-16T18:34:41+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/the-library/2009-04-16T16:09:01+00:00weekly0.6https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/katiegdad/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_katie-g-dad.jpgkwbl_katie-g-dadKatie Wheeler with her grandfather, James Harvey Irvine, Sr.2009-03-29T18:24:20+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl1923/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_katie-wheeler-1923.jpgkwbl_katie-wheeler-1923Katie Wheeler, 1923. This photo is on display over the fireplace in the Children's department of the Katie Wheeler library.2009-03-29T18:19:52+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl_myfordbike/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_myfordbike.jpgkwbl_myfordbikeMyford Plum Irvine, at the Irvine Ranch headquarters on Old Irvine Blvd., 1916.2009-03-29T18:18:19+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl06/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_j-irvine-home-06.jpgkwbl_j-irvine-home-06Irvine family on porch at the Irvine Ranch house. Frances Anita Plum Irvine, James Harvey Irvine, Jr., Kathryn Helena Irvine, and unidentified man and woman, 1908.2009-03-29T18:15:55+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl012/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor012bw.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor012bwParking garage next to the Irvine Ranch house, 1961. Automobiles are Irvine Company cars. The Garage was added by Myford Irvine in 1949.2009-03-29T18:13:48+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl009/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor009bw.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor009bwSwimming pool and bathhouse at the Irvine Ranch house were constructed in 1935.2009-03-29T18:12:07+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl006/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor006.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor006Gloria White Irvine, second wife of Myford irvine, with her children William and Gay White, and Myford's daughter, Linda Irvine, in front of Irvine Ranch house, circa 1950.2009-03-29T18:10:12+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf019/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf019.jpgwlrf019James Harvey Irvine, Jr. and his wife Athalie Richardson Irvine in a pony cart in the palm-lined driveway leading to the Irvine ranch house.2009-03-29T18:07:44+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrh006/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrh006.jpgwlrh006Irvine Ranch house interior with Christmas tree, 1944.2009-03-29T18:06:39+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl001/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor001.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor001Driveway, Irvine Ranch house.2009-03-29T18:05:22+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/352/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor004.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor004Irvine Ranch house, interior.2009-03-29T18:04:27+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl002/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor002.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor002Irvine Ranch house, exterior.2009-03-29T18:03:43+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl003/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor003.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor003Irvine Ranch house, exterior.2009-03-29T18:03:00+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl014/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor014.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor014Irvine Ranch house, grand staircase.2009-03-29T18:02:10+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl015/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor015.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor015Irvine Ranch house, interior2009-03-29T18:01:09+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf006/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf006.jpgwlrf006Photograph of James Harvey Irvine, Sr. (1867-1947) with one of his hunting dogs.2009-03-28T19:47:19+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/kwbl010/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/kwbl_irvine-decor010.jpgkwbl_irvine-decor010Irvine Ranch House.2009-03-28T19:14:46+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrr007/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrr007.jpgwlrr007Mule sheds on Myford Road, Irvine Ranch.2009-03-28T18:55:39+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrr012/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrr012.jpgwlrr012Irvine Ranch, walnut trees.2009-03-28T18:53:58+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrr011/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrr011.jpgwlrr011Orange grove, Irvine Ranch, picking and crates.2009-03-28T18:51:26+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrr010/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrr010.jpgwlrr010Irvine Ranch, picking peppers and beans.2009-03-28T18:49:47+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrr009/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrr009.jpgwlrr009Orange Grove, Irvine Ranch, picking and tally sheet.2009-03-28T18:47:42+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrr008/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrr008.jpgwlrr008Myford Road at Irvine Boulevard, Irvine Ranch.2009-03-28T18:46:02+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrr003/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrr003.jpgwlrr003Irvine Ranch blacksmith shop, 1910.2009-03-28T18:42:24+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrr002/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrr002.jpgwlrr002Well drilling, Irvine Ranch.2009-03-28T18:39:25+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrr001/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrr001.jpgwlrr001Cattle on Irvine Ranch.2009-03-28T18:26:40+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf023/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf023b.jpgwlrf023bJoan Irvine Smith with her mother, Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke at the Irvine Ranch house.2009-03-28T18:20:13+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrh001/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrh001.jpgwlrh001Original San Joaquin house, Irvine Ranch.2009-03-28T18:19:06+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf002-2/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrh002.jpgwlrh002San Joaquin house, Irvine Ranch, before porte cochere2009-03-28T18:18:14+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/313/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrh003b.jpgwlrh003bSan Joaquin ranch house, Irvine Ranch.2009-03-28T18:15:29+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrh004/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrh004.jpgwlrh004Irvine Ranch house from driveway.2009-03-28T18:11:27+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrh005/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrh005.jpgwlrh005Irvine Ranch house, front door and porte cochere.2009-03-28T18:10:10+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf031/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf031.jpgwlrf031Myford Irvine (1898-1959) and Thelma Romey Irvine (1899-1987).2009-03-28T17:15:23+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf030/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf030.jpgwlrf030Wedding photograph of Myford Irvine and Gloria Irvine with Linda Jane Irvine at the left and Gay and William Thornton White III (Billy) at right.2009-03-28T17:13:02+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf029/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf029.jpgwlrf029Linda Jane Irvine in black dress.2009-03-28T17:10:42+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf028/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf028.jpgwlrf028Photograph of Linda Jane Irvine in ball gown.2009-03-28T17:09:19+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf027/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf027.jpgwlrf027Myford Irvine with his niece Kathryn Anita Lillard ("Katie") and her husband Charles Wheeler.2009-03-28T17:00:45+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf025/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf025.jpgwlrf025Joan Irvine Smith as a child in a wheat field.2009-03-28T16:57:29+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf024/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf024.jpgwlrf024Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke with her daughter Athalie Anita ("Joan") Irvine as a toddler at Irvine Cove.2009-03-28T16:55:06+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf005/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf005.jpgwlrf005In 1888, James Harvey Irvine, Sr. (1867-1947) (at left with his friend, Harry Baechtel) rode from San Francisco to San Diego on high-wheeled bicycles known as velocipedes. This was a difficult undertaking given the rough and rutted roads that they traveled on. Irvine was 19 years old at the time.2009-03-28T16:44:15+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf018/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf018.jpgwlrf018Athalie Richardson Irvine, wife of James Harvey Irvine, Jr. in wedding dress. They were married on January 10, 1929.2009-03-28T16:31:56+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf017/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf017.jpgwlrf017Photograph of Athalie Richardson Irvine (1903-1993), wife of James Harvey Irvine, Jr.2009-03-28T16:24:11+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf016/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf016b.jpgwlrf016bPortrait of James Harvey Irvine, Jr. (1893-1935).2009-03-28T16:20:17+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf015/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf015.jpgwlrf015Portrait of James Harvey Irvine, Jr. (1893-1935) in military uniform in front of tent. September 2, 1911.2009-03-28T16:14:55+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf014/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf014.jpgwlrf014Portrait of James Harvey Irvine, Jr. (1893-1935) in military uniform.2009-03-28T16:07:52+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf013/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf013b.jpgwlrf013bJames Harvey Irvine, Sr. (1867-1947) and his children. Myford, James, and Kathryn.2009-03-28T16:04:41+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf012/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf012a.jpgwlrf012aJames Irvine Jr., Kathryn Helena Irvine and Myford Plum Irvine, children of James Irvine and Frances Anita Plum.2009-03-28T16:02:09+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf011/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf011.jpgwlrf011James Harvey Irvine Jr., (known as Jase) and his sister, Kathryn Helena Irvine at Irvine Park. They are the two oldest chldren of James Irvine, and Frances Anita Plum.2009-03-28T15:47:05+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf008/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf008.jpgwlrf008Portrait of James Harvey Irvine, Sr. (1867-1947).2009-03-28T15:43:59+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf010/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf010b.jpgwlrf010bFrancis Anita Plum Irvine (1862-1909) wife of James Harvey Irvine.2009-03-28T15:42:00+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf003/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf003.jpgwlrf003Portrait of Harvey Rice (1800-1891), father of Henrietta Maria (Nettie) Rice.2009-03-28T05:57:12+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf002/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf002.jpgwlrf002Portrait of Henrietta (Nettie) Rice (1841-1874), wife of James Irvine.2009-03-28T04:49:48+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/wlrf001/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/wlrf001.jpgwlrf001Portrait of James Irvine (1827-1886). A successful businessman, he acquired three ranchos (approximately 115,000 acres) in southern California along with brothers Thomas and Benjamin Flint and their cousin Llewellyn Bixby. Originally a sheep-raising operation, the acreage became one of the largest, most productive agriculture enterprises in the state of California.2009-03-28T04:47:34+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/ocp_cogan_012/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ocp_cogan_0121.jpgocp_cogan_0121Dogs of Irvine Ranch, ca. 1918.2009-03-28T04:47:21+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/ocp_cogan_11/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ocp_cogan_0111.jpgocp_cogan_011Irvine brothers James Harvey Jr. (Jase) and Myford swimming at the water storage tank, Irvine Ranch, ca. 19052009-03-28T03:21:29+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/ocp_cogan_004/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ocp_cogan_0041.jpgocp_cogan_0041Myford Irvine driving Santa Ana fire engine #2, ca. 1944.2009-03-28T03:21:18+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/ocp_cogan_005/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ocp_cogan_0051.jpgocp_cogan_0051Myford Irvine digging out stuck car, Irvine Ranch, ca. 1936.2009-03-28T03:20:48+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/ocp_cogan_0021/https://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ocp_cogan_0021.jpgocp_cogan_0021Irvine brothers James Harvey Jr. (Jase, second from right) and Myford (hanging from arch), Mission San Juan Capistrano, ca. 19102009-03-28T02:54:13+00:00monthlyhttps://katiewheelerlibrary.wordpress.comdaily1.02019-04-27T22:37:27+00:00