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Cranberry Harvest

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Men in flooded cranberry field for harvest.

Date Created:
1945
Creator:
Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association

Publication Information

Creator Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association
Date Created 1945

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Wisconsin Cranberry Sales Company records, 1900-1955
Call Number PH 3898

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013OHN
Legacy ID
WHi 85148

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Cranberry Harvest

Cranberry Harvest

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Men in waders harvesting cranberries. In the foreground the fields have been flooded for the harvest. In the background crates have been stacked along the edge of the field.

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Unidentified man holding a cranberry rake, next to newly harvested cranberries in crates.

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Two men inspecting cranberry plants, most likely for pests or disease.

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Hand-colored image of field hands harvesting with cranberry rakes from a flooded cranberry marsh.

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A large group of men working in a line with cranberry rakes to harvest cranberries in a flooded marsh. The men at work are all wearing waders. In the background are piles of crates for storing the ...

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