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Cranberry Harvest

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Men in waders harvesting cranberries. In the foreground the fields have been flooded for the harvest. In the background crates have been stacked along the edge of the field.

Date Created:
1945
Creator:
Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association

Publication Information

Creator
Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association
Date Created
1945

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
18 x 13 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 3898

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014ETQ
Legacy ID
WHi 85147

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