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Cochrane

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Description: Elevated view of Cochrane and the surrounding landscape. There are houses, railroad tracks, distant fields, a pond and some irrigation canals. Caption read...
Photograph

Field Irrigation

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Description: View to the horizon of a irrigation sprinkler system in an open field.
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Irrigating a Field

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Description: View of sprinklers irrigating a field of beans(?). The field is lined by pine trees in the background.
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Cranberry Marshes

Date: 1910
Description: Elevated view of Wisconsin cranberry marshes with farmhouse in the background
Photograph

Cranberry Fields and Irrigation

Date: 1948
Description: Cranberry fields with irrigation ditches.
Photograph

Flooded Cranberry Marsh

Date: 07 24 1922
Description: A weed killing flood at Robert Rezin's Cranberry Marsh.
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New Cranberry Bed

Date: 09 1934
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...
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Dust Storm

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Description: A dust storm is rising up across a field. A center pivot irrigation system is on the right in the distance beyond power poles.
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TD-18A — Irrigation

Date: 1950
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a man driving a TD-18A in a field. Subject: "TD-18A — Irrigation." Where Taken: "MidW." Information with photograph r...
Photograph

Irrigation Operation

Date: 01 05 1929
Description: McCormick-Deering engine in a shed next to a field for irrigation. There is a lock and chain on the handle of the engine.
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Irrigation Operation

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Description: A McCormick-Deering engine is in a shed next to a field. The engine cover is open showing the interior.
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Engine in Field to Power Irrigation

Date: 02 04 1929
Description: A McCormick-Deering engine is under a roofed structure near a field to power irrigation.

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