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Cranberry Washing

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A large bath of cranberries being washed and loaded onto a conveyor belt for processing. Women are working on a conveyor belt in the far background.

Date Created:
1970

Publication Information

Date Created 1970

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 9 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin DATCP Public information files, ca. 1920-2001
Call Number 1995/075

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013OGM
Legacy ID
WHi 87370

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