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Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washington. In 1940 there were two mechanical pickers in this county, this year (1941) there were thirty-eight, thirty-three of which were this type. Using the machines fifteen men displace one hundred hand pickers on same numbers of hours worked

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washing...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Check row planting of cotton. A new process which has been long used in corn which practically eliminates need for hand labor at chopping season, just as a mechanical picker would eliminate the hand pickers at harvest. Mississippi Delta near Greenville, Mississippi

Check row planting of cotton. A new process which has been long used i...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washington. In 1940 there were two mechanical pickers in this county, this year (1941) there were thirty-eight, thirty-three of which were this type. Using the machines fifteen men displace one hundred hand pickers on same numbers of hours worked

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washing...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washington. In 1940 there were two mechanical pickers in this county, this year (1941) there were thirty-eight, thirty-three of which were this type. Using the machines fifteen men displace one hundred hand pickers on same numbers of hours worked

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washing...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washington. In 1940 there were two mechanical pickers in this county, this year (1941) there were thirty-eight, thirty-three of which were this type. Using the machines fifteen men displace one hundred hand pickers on same numbers of hours worked

Portable-type hop picker at work in the fields, Yakima County, Washing...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Check row planting of cotton. A new process which has been long used in corn which practically eliminates need for hand labor at chopping season, just as a mechanical picker would eliminate the hand pickers at harvest. Mississippi Delta near Greenville, Mississippi

Check row planting of cotton. A new process which has been long used i...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More