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Filter: Year of 1950-1959
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Color photograph of two men operating a Farmall 300 tractor and a McCormick baler in a field. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An apple-picker stands among the branches of a tree, on a ladder with a pouch slung over his shoulder and belted around his waist. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Man harvesting cotton with a McCormick 220-A self-propelled cotton picker. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Man operating a McCormick 214 2-row, low draw cotton picker in a cotton field. |
| Date: | 1956 |
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| Description: | Man harvesting cotton with a McCormick 220 cotton picker. |
| Date: | 11 1955 |
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| Description: | California farm workers, somewhere near Salinas, wave to the union official who had visited them with the mobile union office of Packinghouse Workers Local... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a man loading freshly harvested cranberries into processing machinery. The machine appears to separate the berries from leaves and other d... |
| Date: | 1958 |
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| Description: | Lunch counter during harvest season at a Wisconsin cranberry marsh. Cranberry pickers enjoy a break and lunch during the busy harvest season. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | African American cranberry harvesters, possibly migrant workers, posing with crates of cranberries. |
| Date: | 09 17 1954 |
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| Description: | A.T. Rose (left), director of the Wisconsin State Employment Service, conferring with Don Larin, farm placement chief of the United States Employment Servi... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | A job advertisement published in the "Waushara Argus" seeking men and women over the age of 16 to work at the Chicago Pickle Company. This photograph is ... |
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