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Canning Carp
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A man wearing a long leather apron, cap and gloves is operating a machine that secures lids to cans. Written on the reverse of the print is the description: "Canning carp. Capping cans to be placed in cookers." There is a pressure cooker in the foreground on the left.
November 1936
Ferguson, Dorothy
Publication Information
| Creator | Ferguson, Dorothy |
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| Date Created | November 1936 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Conservation Department photographs and films, 1930-1957 |
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| Call Number | PH Series 2375.1.19 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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