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Brother and Sister Canning

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A brother and sister use an Eau Claire steam pressure machine to run their canning business.

Date Created:
1920
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1920

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Call Number MCC MSS 13Z, Album 59
Media Number Box 31

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0130PR
Legacy ID
WHi 78955

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A woman wearing a full-length apron using a pressure kettle on a stove top, probably for home canning.

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Woman steaming spinach in a hot-water bath on a Coleman Pressure Range at the Harvester Farm. The image is part of a series illustrating canning methods.

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October 1927

A woman mixing food in a pot heated on an electric plate.

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View of a table set with various utensils and supplies used in food canning.

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Woman Canning Jelly

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Woman working in kitchen straining jelly bags over pot in preparation for canning. The photograph was taken at an "IHC Farm," probably in Hinsdale, Illinois.

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