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Cranberry Harvest
circa 1930 -- 1939
Hand-colored image of field hands harvesting with cranberry rakes from a flooded cranberry marsh.
Cranberry Harvest
Hand-colored image of a Wisconsin cranberry bog and harvest. Men are harvesting in the flooded cranberry marshes.
Cranberry Cleaning
September 1934
Man working at cranberry cleaning machine. On both sides of the machine are stacks of crates used for storing cranberries. Under the machine is the plant debris coming off of the cleaned cranberrie...
Cranberry Drying and Storage
1934
Two workmen stack crates of cranberries in an open air drying shed. The original caption which was supplied by the Agriculture Department noted that Wisconsin's cranberry harvest then yielded about...
Badger Cranberry Company Harvest
September 1934
Three men, in waders, harvesting cranberries by hand with cranberry rakes. In the background other harvesting teams are visible, as well as crates of harvested cranberries scattered throughout the ...
Men Working in Cranberry Bog
Men working in Wisconsin cranberry bog. Possibly combing the vines. In the background are long, open air sheds packed with crates.
