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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1940 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | PH 825 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Cranberry Industry Equipment
1940
An underwater clipper used by a Wisconsin cranberry grower between 1930 and 1940. This photograph was probably taken near Wisconsin Rapids, perhaps on the farm of Asa Bennett.
Spraying Cranberry Marshes
1945
Irving R. Bennett, of the A.E. Bennett & Son Cranberry Marsh, spraying cranberry marshes for pest and weed control. The hose was attached to a rig that could run two hoses at the same time. Accordi...
Cranberry Dusting
August 1936
Airplane owned by the Agricultural Dusting Service of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, dusting a cranberry marsh in Wood County for leaf hoppers. The photographer is identified only as "NFT".
Prisoner of War Working in Cranberry Marsh, 1945
1945
German Prisoner of War (center) stationed in Wisconsin Rapids working on the A.E. Bennett and Son Cranberry Marsh. He is spraying the cranberry crop with either an herbicide or pesticide and is wea...
Cranberry Harvester
Cranberry harvesting machine on the property of the Wisconsin Cranberry Sales Company in Wisconsin Rapids.
Two Men Inspecting Cranberry Field
1948
Two men inspecting cranberry plants, most likely for pests or disease.
