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| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a McCormick-Deering Fairway tractor hooked up to a water pump(?) near a creek at Indian Head Golf Club. |
| Date: | 07 10 1928 |
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| Description: | Two men use a Fairway tractor to power a water pump at Bartlett Hills Country Club. The pump appears to be filling an irrigation trough. |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | A dog sits on a 10-20 tractor beside Paul M. Dazier as he makes irrigation laterals with an orchard cultivator outfitted with an irrigation attachment. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Byron Jackson Deep-well Turbine in a shed. The turbine was powered by an International P-12 power unit. Next to the turbine are water outlets to an irrigat... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Irrigation ditch with a silo and farm buildings in the background. Original caption reads: "Union Pacific Silo Special Trip; irrigation ditch, Mrs. Carolin... |
| Date: | 06 15 1926 |
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| Description: | A man uses a McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor and a Monarch loader to do construction work, possibly irrigation, in a field. Pieces of pipe lie on the groun... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Unidentified man holding a cranberry rake, next to newly harvested cranberries in crates. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Farmer examining cranberry plant near an irrigation ditch. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Cranberry fields with irrigation ditches. |
| Date: | 08 28 1922 |
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| Description: | Irrigation pump on the Edward Hoffman, Upper Bog shortly after the completion of the pump installation. |
| Date: | 09 25 1922 |
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| Description: | The reservoir bulkhead and watershed for the Edward Hableman cranberry marshes. The reservoir was part of the irrigation system used to flood the cranberry... |
| Date: | 07 24 1922 |
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| Description: | A weed killing flood at Robert Rezin's Cranberry Marsh. |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Newly cleared cranberry marshes. In the center a man stands near a man-made irrigation ditch. To the left and right of the ditch are large piles of roots a... |
| Date: | 09 1934 |
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| Description: | Construction of a new drainage and water supply line for a cranberry marsh. Two men are standing on the right near the water. |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | A specimen of Carya ovata judged in 1979 to be the largest example of the species in Wisconsin. The tree stands on the Blackhawk Country Club golf c... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Described on the reverse of the print as, "Four to five year old evergreen trees," young trees grow in neat rows beneath overhead irrigation pipes. The gr... |
| Date: | 04 1938 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the state nursery showing fields, an above ground irrigation system, and blocks of plantings. There are men working in a field on the righ... |
| Date: | 04 1938 |
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| Description: | Two men are pushing an implement between guide ropes at the Central (now Griffith) State Nursery. The description on the reverse of the photograph explains... |
| Date: | 06 1964 |
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| Description: | Irrigation sprinklers spraying water onto a field near Grand Marsh. |
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