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Kapec Orchards
1958
Aerial view of Kapec Orchards on Verona Road between McKee and Nesbitt Roads.
Kapec Orchard's New Market
January 4, 1958
Exterior view of the newly opened orchard stand at Kapec Orchard on Verona Road. The sign across the front of the building advertises fresh apples, sweet cider, honey, and fresh vegtables.
Kapec Apple Orchard
August 9, 1957
View of the Martin P. Kapec apple orchard along Verona Road in Fitchburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Kapec with Strawberries
June 26, 1955
Local fruit farmers Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kapec, Route 2, Madison, display a crate of home grown strawberries the size of golf balls.
Orchard Ridge Garden Club Flower Show
June 15, 1958
Marcelle Gill, left, views her award winning flower arrangement for the Orchard Ridge flower show. Standing by is Mary Ohlis, general chairman for the show. The arrangement is composed of pink rose...
Orchard Ridge Garden Club Flower Show
June 15, 1958
A flower arrangement by Elva Powers entered in the Orchard Ridge Garden Club flower show sitting on a side table. The arrangement is a combination of yellow roses, Gaillardia, and tiger lilies in a...