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Man Operating a Sprayer in a Fruit Orchard
August 1923
Man spraying pesticide(?) on a tree in an orchard. Original Caption: "Copy negative loaned by Niagara Sprayer Company. No negative."
Pulling Stumps with Tractor
June 23, 1924
Two men using what appears to be a McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor to "pull stumps" in an orchard on the R.R. Robertson farm.
Children with Apples
September 1923
Three girls and a boy posing for a group portrait in an apple orchard. Two of the girls, possibly twins, are sitting in bushel baskets on either side of a sign reading: "Pippins," and the other two...
Fly Trap
1924
A wooden fly trap standing at the back entrance to the farmhouse of Professor Perry Holden.
Farm Orchard Sprayer, Baskets and Apples
August 1923
Apples in baskets in front of a "farm orcharding sprayer" at R.R. Robertson's. Farm buildings are in the background. On the left is a grinding wheel powered by a belt attached to an axle protruding...
Men Loading Fruit Crates
April 10, 1935
Three men load wooden crates of fruit onto the bed of an International C-20 truck owned by the Citrus City Growers Association.
