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Loading Cranberries

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A crew of agricultural workers loads boxes of cranberries for transport to the drying sheds.

Date Created:
September 1934

Publication Information

Date Created September 1934

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Cranberry industry photographs, circa 1934-1938
Call Number (X525)34504

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012C2Z
Legacy ID
WHi 42569

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