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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 6 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Cranberry industry photographs, circa 1934-1938 |
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| Call Number | PH 2816 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Dry Cranberry Picking
1931
Men and boys harvesting cranberries, using a dry method of picking. The field has been laid out in sections to aid in the harvest.
Dry Cranberry Picking
Cranberry pickers in a Wisconsin marsh. The pickers include women and children.
Loading Cranberries
September 1934
A crew of agricultural workers loads boxes of cranberries for transport to the drying sheds.
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".
Handpicking Cranberries
1936
A large crew in a sectioned field harvests cranberries by hand from a Wisconsin cranberry bog. There are farm buildings in the background.
