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| Record Series: | Scrapbooks and Albums |
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| Collection: | Washington Emergency Relief Administration, Division 2 Works Project Summaries, 1934-1945 |
| County: | Statewide |
| Reference Number: | AR55-1-0-8_p0257 |
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| Subject Start Date: | 1934 |
| Subject End Date: | 1934 |
| Notes: | Image shows three men working with farming implements in a large dirt field marked by shallow, linear furrows. Buildings and forested hills are visible in the background. "State of Wash. E. R. A. Dis. No 2 / Project 17-B20-30 / Neg. # 150 Sep 25 1934 / Air port farm 6 1/4 A have produced 100,000 lb carrotts. [sic] / Preparing or marking of for Lettuce" -- handwritten in lower left-hand corner on recto. "K.N." -- handwritten on recto in lower right-hand corner. "Industrial Farm Project / (115) View of the Airport Farm, located at Airport Way and the South city limits. This farm, which originally covered 119 acres, prior to dredging of the Duwamish river, was the first farm placed in operation. It now covers 34 acres. Six and one fourth acres produced 100,000 pounds of carrots during the 1934 season." -- on typewritten note attached to verso. |
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Farms
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| Genre Terms: | Photographic prints |
| Extent: | 1 photographic print : b&w ; 8.5 x 9.75 in. (8 x 9.75 in. after disbinding) |
| Container: | Box 1, 92-A-97 |
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