Loading fruit for shipment

Photograph

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Saugatuck Douglas Historical Society

96 28 1 Loading fruit cars.jpg 846KB: Box 31, envelope 96-28-1 Two men standing on a flat bed wagon, hitched to a pair of mules or horses, look to a group of three men on a platform filled with wooden barrels. Alongside the platform is a Michigan Railway car. The men could be unloading empty barrels or loading barrels full of apples.
96 28 1 Loading fruit cars.jpg 846KB

Box 31, envelope 96-28-1 Two men standing on a flat bed wagon, hitched to a pair of mules or horses, look to a group of three men on a platform filled with wooden barrels. Alongside the platform is a Michigan Railway car. The men could be unloading empty barrels or loading barrels full of apples.

Name/Title

Loading fruit for shipment

Entry/Object ID

2021.72.50

Description

Scans of photos related to the transportation of locally-grown fruit.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Digital scan

Collection

Transporation: Rail - other than Interurban, 1870 Fruit growing, farming, agriculture

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2021.72

Source or Donor

Sheridan, John "Jack" O. 1938-

Acquisition Method

Donation

Location

Box

031 A+B+C+D Photo Files

Create Date

October 21, 2024

Update Date

October 21, 2024