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Photographs of cranberry harvesting, 1895-1977.

Cranberry harvesting photographs from Wisconsin Historical Images.

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These photographs give a brief history of cranberry harvesting techniques. The earliest depict groups of Ho-Chunk workers gathering berries by hand; the mid-twentieth century images show hand-held labor-saving devices, and the latest depict industrial scale machinery. Click any thumbnail to see a larger image and more information about it.

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