Photo Collection from Hendricks Orchard
Name/Title
Photo Collection from Hendricks OrchardEntry/Object ID
2026.3.5Description
Collection of black and white photos from Hendricks Orchard. Photos include pictures of migrant workers and their families, as well as the Hendricks family. Unsure of the exact date of the photos, but thought to be from the 1930s, 40s or early 50s. The photos are in overall very good condition with only minor signs of use, wear, or storage.Photograph Details
Subject
Cherry orchard workersContext
Migrant workers became a central part of the cherry industry in Door County during the early mid 20th century. This photo collection is an excellent documentation of migrant workers and a snapshot of their lives working orchardsCataloged By
Matthew AdelmanCategory
Photograph