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Cherry Picking
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Catherine "Kack" Davis, with a bucket clipped to her belt, holds up a cluster of cherries in a cherry orchard at Simon Cherry Orchard in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. Her sister, Sally Simon, is visible in the background, along with other, unidentified people.
1921
International Harvester Company
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Cherry Picking
Girls pick cherries in an orchard. Some hold buckets and sit on ladders.
Cherry Harvest
1963
Cherry picking on the Door Peninsula. A man is pouring cherries into boxes from a bucket.
Boy with Peaches
1929
A boy grinning while gathering peaches in his arms in the orchard of N.Y. Yates.
Cherry Picking
Men and boys stand between rows of trees, picking cherries. Some of them are holding buckets and standing on ladders.
Cherry Blossom Time
Cherry trees stand in rows in an orchard during Cherry Blossom Time.
Door County Apple Orchard
August 19, 1895
The family of Joseph Zettel sits under a flowering apple tree. The family grows the Duchess of Oldenburg apple variety in their orchard three miles north of Sturgeon Bay.