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1947  MW Cranberry pioneers
History of the Manitowish Waters cranberry farms by 3rd generation grower M
L to R: Bartling, Weber, Folsom, Koller; front: Indermuehle, McFarland
Building the cranberry marshes infastructure
1940s scalping and digging ditches
1940s scalping and digging ditches

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1940s early cranberry bed
ca 1947 Building the beds and infastructure
1948 Cranberry beds being built
Herb Indermuehle with load of vines to plant
Spreading cranberry vines to plant
Spreading cranberry vines on the bed
Rolling in the spread vines to "plant" them
Delbert Bartling
J.E. "Mac" McFarland
Spreading vines to plant--unknown person
Harvesting the crop ca 1951
Harvesting with rakes/scoops  ca 1951
berries in drying crates on the dikes
1985 Hail storm destroys significant % of crop

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