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Publication Information
| Date Created | August 1936 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 10 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Cranberry industry photographs, circa 1934-1938 |
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| Call Number | PH 2816 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Crop Dusting Cranberry Marsh
August 1936
A plane flies low over a cranberry marsh to dust for leaf-hoppers.
Cranberry Marsh
1938
Dusting a cranberry marsh to combat blunt-nosed leaf-hoppers, Cranberry Lake Development Co.
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 Spraying
1940
Boom spraying of cranberries, in the Wisconsin Rapids area and probably by members of the Asa Bennett family. This technique using a tractor was developed about 1940.
Cranberry Warehouse
September 1934
View of a cranberry marsh and warehouse. In the foreground is a warehouse for the storage of harvested cranberries.
