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| Date: | 11 22 1955 |
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| Description: | Thomas Constable (left) and Walter Medenski (right), pose in front of canned food gathered by pupils at the Center Street school for the Salvation Army's T... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Publicity photograph showing a little girl sitting on the running board of an International R-series pickup truck and eating an apple while her father pick... |
| 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: | 1953 |
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| Description: | School children pose holding apples from a bushel basket in an effort to promote the Apple Institute. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A Coca-Cola vending machine is on the right, near a table with a scale and boxes of fruit, under an awning. On the left is a car near the curb. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A two-door sedan is parked in front of the market, near a large sign. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An International L-180 truck owned by Crombie & Company fruit and vegetable dealers parked beside a warehouse in front of a door marked, "3." A woman is st... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An International L-195 truck owned by the Field Fruit Company parked at an open-air roofed building at a wharf alongside another vehicle. The original capt... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A man drives an International L-170 truck owned by Tal-Wi-Wi Ranches down a dirt road past grapefruit trees. The original caption reads, "The recently purc... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A man sits behind the wheel of an International LM-150 truck owned by the Lakeland Fruit & Produce Company. The truck is parked with its rear toward an ope... |
| Date: | 01 25 1951 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a wooden Illinois Central Railroad car labeled: "Fruit Growers Express." |
| Date: | 01 25 1951 |
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| Description: | Interior view of a wooden Illinois Central Railroad car containing damaged orange crates. |
| Date: | 01 25 1951 |
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| Description: | Crates of oranges, some damaged, are stacked in a storage area after being unloaded from an Illinois Central Railroad car. |
| Date: | 12 27 1951 |
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| Description: | A woman shops for fruits and vegetables at the National Food Store in the Shorewood Shopping Center, located at 3244 University Avenue in Shorewood Hills. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of three Trappist monks from Our Lady of the Valley abbey harvesting apples. Two men are standing on ladders and picking the fruit, while the third ma... |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Overhead view of Doonga houseboats on the Jhelum River in Pakistan. |
| Date: | 07 22 1952 |
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| Description: | Three campers sit on a log while eating watermelon after a treasure hunt at the Brownie Hoyt Park Day Camp. Left to right: Elizabeth O'Neill, Oregon; Bonn... |
| Date: | 07 02 1953 |
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| Description: | Eight young people from Shorewood Hills take a break from planning their dance, called "Watermelon Weather." From left are: Ray White, Janet Chlanda, Nancy... |
| Date: | 09 09 1953 |
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| Description: | Jean Ward of 2961 Milwaukee Street is standing beneath a peach-laden tree that grew in his garden from pits discarded 8 years ago. |
| Date: | 09 24 1953 |
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| Description: | Produce section of the Kroger Store at the new Madison East Shopping Center on East Washington Avenue. |
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