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Husking and Silking Corn

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A woman and a girl sitting at a table, husking and silking corn at the Harvester Farm. The image is one of a series illustrating canning methods.

Date Created:
July 1926
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
July 1926

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
22 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 13Z, Album 93
Media Number
Box 47

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0130XM
Legacy ID
WHi 88877

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Canning Corn:  Removing from Cooker and Cooling

Canning Corn: Removing from Cooker and Cooling

July 19, 1926

A woman and a girl standing in a kitchen. They are in the process of canning corn at the Harvester Farm, and are removing cans from the cooker and allowing them to cool.

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Woman Canning

Woman Canning

1926

A woman wearing an apron is removing a wire rack filled with glass canning jars from a boiler on a Coleman Pressure Range on International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.

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Woman Pouring Syrup Over Peaches

Woman Pouring Syrup Over Peaches

July 1926

Woman preserving peaches in a kitchen at "Harvester Farm." She is pouring hot syrup from a pot over a spoon into glass jars filled with the fruit.

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Woman Cutting Green Beans

Woman Cutting Green Beans

1926

Woman in a kitchen using a Burpee bean cutter to slice green beans before canning. The photograph was taken at Harvester Farm.

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Canning Peaches

Canning Peaches

July 23, 1926

Woman at the Harvester Farm in the process of canning peaches. She is placing the peaches in a cold dip after scalding.

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Woman Demonstrating Canning

Woman Demonstrating Canning

July 1926

Woman in a kitchen dipping freshly canned corn into pot. Original caption reads, "canning corn. Putting cans in pressure kettle for cooking." Taken at Harvester Farm.

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