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Publication Information
| Date Created | July 24, 1922 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Cranberry industry photographs, circa 1934-1938 |
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| Call Number | PH 2816B |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Reservoir Bulkhead Used for Cranberry Irrigation
September 25, 1922
The reservoir bulkhead and watershed for the Edward Hableman cranberry marshes. The reservoir was part of the irrigation system used to flood the cranberry marshes.
Wetherby Cranberry Company Farm
September 9, 1922
The farmhouse of the Wetherby Cranberry Company. At the time the farmhouse was owned by H. Kissinger. In the foreground is the corner of the water reservoir used to flood the cranberry marshes. A y...
Cranberry Bog Irrigation
August 28, 1922
Irrigation pump on the Edward Hoffman, Upper Bog shortly after the completion of the pump installation.
Cranberry Harvest
September 1934
Cranberry harvesters using cranberry rakes make their way across a flooded cranberry bog. In the background crates of harvested cranberries are stacked waiting for transport.
Flooded Cranberry Marsh
April 1934
A flooded cranberry bog. In this case the bog was flooded in the spring in order to kill insects.
Field Preparation for Cranberry Marsh
August 8, 1922
A man is sitting on the back of a Kissel truck using machinery to dredge a field. The field was being cleared in order to prepare it for use as a cranberry marsh.
