Harvesting bush beans in the field
Title
Harvesting bush beans in the field
Description
Black and white(overexposed) image of a mechanical bean picker being pulled through a field of beans. The harvested beans are dropping from a hopper into wooden crates behind the picker, supervised by a young man making certain the crates do not overflow. Museum records identify this location as the Carothers & Son farm, near Cornelius, Oregon.
Date Created
circa 1940s-1950s
Subject
Agriculture
Beans--Harvesting
Tractors
Agricultural laborers
Farm mechanization
Carothers, [?]
Economic History
Place
Cornelius, Oregon
Medium
gelatin silver negatives
Identifier
WCMpic_013517
Rights
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Source
Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum
Type
Still Image