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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Cranberry industry photographs, circa 1934-1938
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| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of hand picked cranberries in crates loaded into a horse-drawn cart. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | A large crew in a sectioned field harvests cranberries by hand from a Wisconsin cranberry bog. There are farm buildings in the background. |
| Date: | 1936 |
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| Description: | A large crew works in a sectioned field of cranberries in order to hand pick the harvest from a Wisconsin bog. |
| Date: | 08 28 1922 |
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| Description: | Irrigation pump on the Edward Hoffman, Upper Bog shortly after the completion of the pump installation. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of cranberry plants in various stages and varieties at the Nepco Nursery. A group of four men are working among the plants on the right. |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Cranberry harvesters using cranberry rakes make their way across a flooded cranberry bog. In the background crates of harvested cranberries are stacked wai... |
| Date: | 09 09 1922 |
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| Description: | The farmhouse of the Wetherby Cranberry Company. At the time the farmhouse was owned by H. Kissinger. In the foreground is the corner of the water reservoi... |
| Date: | 08 08 1922 |
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| Description: | A man is sitting on the back of a Kissel truck using machinery to dredge a field. The field was being cleared in order to prepare it for use as a cranberry... |
| Date: | 09 25 1922 |
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| Description: | The reservoir bulkhead and watershed for the Edward Hableman cranberry marshes. The reservoir was part of the irrigation system used to flood the cranberry... |
| Date: | 07 24 1922 |
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| Description: | A weed killing flood at Robert Rezin's Cranberry Marsh. |
| Date: | 08 1936 |
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| Description: | A plane flies low over a cranberry marsh to dust for leaf-hoppers. |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Studio photograph of a cultivated variety of a cranberry plant. |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Three men, in waders, harvesting cranberries by hand with cranberry rakes. In the background other harvesting teams are visible, as well as crates of harve... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Studio photograph of a wild cranberry plant. |
| Date: | 06 27 1939 |
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| Description: | Field of native cranberries in bloom. |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Newly cleared cranberry marshes. In the center a man stands near a man-made irrigation ditch. To the left and right of the ditch are large piles of roots a... |
| Date: | 04 1934 |
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| Description: | A flooded cranberry bog. In this case the bog was flooded in the spring in order to kill insects. |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Construction of a new drainage and water supply line for a cranberry marsh. Two men are standing on the right near the water. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | A wagon and crates full of cranberries sitting in the shade in a field. A group of people harvesting cranberries are in the background. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Men and boys harvesting cranberries, using a dry method of picking. The field has been laid out in sections to aid in the harvest. |
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