Photograph
Grant Bros. Onion Field in Bloom
A man stands in ten acres of flowering onion plants, planted for seed, in the Grant Bros. gardens. A horse pulls a buggy in the field in the background. Woods surround the onion fields. The Grant Bros. owned 200 acres of land, not shown, that included musk melons, cabbages, tomatoes, and additional vegetables. |
Image ID: | 93348 |
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Creation Date: | 07 16 1895 |
Creator Name: | Perkins, H. J. |
City: | Hudson |
County: | St. Croix |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | H.J. Perkins negatives and photographs, 1895 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (H44)35 |
Original Dimensions: | 8 x 6 inches |
This image is one of many that was created for and appeared on page 107 in "Northern Wisconsin: A Hand-Book for the Homeseeker" (1896), a promotional survey for the Wisconsin College of Agriculture by W.A. Henry. Henry was the Dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Wisconsin. |
Agriculture |
Field crops |
Fields (Agriculture) |
Horses |
Vegetables |
Forests and forestry |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Carriages and carts |
Horse-drawn vehicles |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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