A podcast from the Orange County Historical Society that discusses the history of Orange County, California. Each program will feature conversations with local historians and first-person interviews with people who were there as the county made its transition from sleepy citrus groves to the home of more than 3 million people.
Thursday, February 25, 2016
James Harvey Irvine
Irvine History Today, Wednesday February 24, 2016
James Harvey Irvine (1867-1947) inherited his father's ranch on his 25th birthday and transformed the undeveloped sheep grazing operation into an agricultural powerhouse. This week's program covers the "confused auction" that nearly changed the course of local history and cost James Harvey Irvine his ranch.
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