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Pressure Kettle

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A woman wearing a full-length apron using a pressure kettle on a stove top, probably for home canning.

Date Created:
November 1919
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created November 1919

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 20 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Call Number MCC MSS 13Z, Album 56
Media Number Box 31

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0149YP
Legacy ID
WHi 79625

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