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Ho-Chunk Lodges
Ho-Chunk lodges among trees. Probably a Ho-Chunk encampment at the cranberry marsh.
Ho-Chunk and European American Group Cranberry Harvesting
1900
A large group of Ho-Chunks and white people harvesting cranberries. The wooden boxes lying in the field were filled with the fruit and then shipped by railroad to the processor.
Flooded Cranberry Marsh
April 1934
A flooded cranberry bog. In this case the bog was flooded in the spring in order to kill insects.
Cranberry Marsh
July 1936
Cranberry marsh with farm buildings in the far background.