Harvesting sugar beets
Call Number
MCC-1887
Title
Harvesting sugar beets
Title-Alternative
L . C . McClure collection 1890-1935 , album XI , 51
Creator(s)
McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.
Summary
Farm workers , horse-drawn wagons , and mule-drawn equipment harvest beets somewhere in Colorado , probably Front Range or Eastern Colorado ; shows large sugar beet field , several mule-drawn & horse-drawn wagons loaded or ready to be loaded with sugar beets , stacks of sugar beets in field , and team of three mules pulling a harvester . A man in suit , vest , and hat , is probably farm owner or overseer .
Date
[between 1900 and 1920]
Notes
Copy negatives made from vintage photographic print. ; Title and signature hand-lettered on glass plate. ; R7000718873
Physical Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.); 2 copy photonegatives ; 9 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.)
Is Part Of
L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935. L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album XI.
Subject
Agricultural laborers--Colorado--1900-1920. Agriculture--Colorado--1900-1920. Beets--Colorado--1900-1920. Croplands--Colorado--1900-1920. Harvesting--Colorado--1900-1920. Sugar industry--Colorado--1900-1920.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Film negatives. ; Glass negatives. ; Photographic prints. ; Imaged. ; Image
Relation
Image File : ZZR700071887
Format-Medium
Photograph
Filename
00071887.tif
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