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A view of the Marsh Canal looking north from the 5th line bridge.
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Contains information on the Holland Marsh in relation to Bradford's history. Headings include: Drainage 1 of 3 Drainage 2 of 3 Drainage 3 of 3 Hurricane Hazel Maps Marsh Disasters Marsh Hay Marsh History Photos Professor W.H. Day
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Mechanized harvesting of onions using tractors and pallet boxes.
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Loading harvested lettuce on the marsh. If you have any additional information about this photo please contact the library at 905-775-3328.
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Looking northwest towards Bradford. Railway bridge on left. B.B. Doger, Bev and Airforce guys loading a 4 wheel drive army truck and camping trailer on scow to haul up to river to plane crash. The dock is where all hay was unloaded. Dodger is leaning on the pick-up. The boat behind the truck belonged to Marv. Shannon (it seated 6 people). He had marina boathouse (his home) off to the right of the truck.
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Breaking up land (3000 acres) on the Colbar Marsh north Bradford in the New Marsh around 1950 with a one-furrow plow. Lou Neilly (a World War II fighter pilot from Gilford) is driving the tractor and Jack Armstrong is on the plow.
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An onion topper, the first step in harvest mechanization on the marsh.
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Harvesting onions on the marsh. If you have any additional information about this photo please contact the library at 905-775-3328.
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