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At the sugar beet unloading station a sample of each farmer's load is taken to determine the tare or quantity of soil adhering to the beets. This is deducted from the weight on which payment is based. Adams County, Colorado

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At the sugar beet unloading station a sample of each farmer's load is taken to determine the tare or quantity of soil adhering to the beets. This is deducted from the weight on which payment is based. Adams County, Colorado

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Summary

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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Date

01/01/1939

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Contributors

Rothstein, Arthur, 1915-1985, photographer

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Location

Adams City, 39.82665, -104.92887

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Source

Library of Congress

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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html