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PID
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ourstories:8647
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Title
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Muck Growers' Conference Awards
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Date
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1975
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Subjects
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Description
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Awards presentation at the Muck Growers' Conference. From left: William Watson Jr., Charlie Davis, Dick Hilliard.
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PID
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ourstories:10104
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Title
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Marsh Hay
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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Horse hooked up to a baler from 1907.
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PID
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ourstories:8703
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Title
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Farm Truck
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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One of the trucks that hauled produce from Selkirk Gardens to Toronto in the early 1930s.
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PID
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ourstories:10057
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Title
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Marsh Farming
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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An early planter on the marsh.
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PID
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ourstories:11370
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Title
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Harvesting
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Date
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Subjects
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tractor--agriculture--field--crate
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Description
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Photo of two tractors pulling wagons loaded with pallet boxes in the Holland Marsh.,
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PID
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ourstories:11233
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Title
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Mechanized Harvesting
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Date
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Subjects
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agriculture--tractor--machinery--labour
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Description
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Photo of two men, one driving a tractor pulling a wagon and one operating a mechanized harvesting machine, in the,
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PID
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ourstories:10020
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Title
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Prof W.H. Day and Crew
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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Professor W. H. Day, who initiated much of the work in the marsh operated the Kingwilbra Gardens beside Bridge Street.
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PID
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ourstories:9492
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Title
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Hurricane Hazel
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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House being moved.
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PID
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ourstories:8965
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Title
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Discharge Pumps
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Date
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1954
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Subjects
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Description
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Photo was taken near the Bradford Pump House at the junction of the canal and the Holland River near Hwy. 11. The pumps
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PID
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ourstories:9683
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Title
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Marsh Hay
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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Scows leaving to cut hay on the marsh.
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PID
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ourstories:9520
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Title
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Aftermath of Hurricane Hazel
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Date
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1954
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Subjects
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Description
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Bushels of carrots in storage following Hurricane Hazel.
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PID
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ourstories:8907
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Title
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Hurricane Hazel
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Date
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1954
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Subjects
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Description
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View towards Springdale Christian Reformed Church from Hillsview Road.
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PID
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ourstories:10522
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Title
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Gertie Spek
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Date
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1955
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Subjects
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Description
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One year after Hurricane Hazel, before the canal was dug out.
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PID
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ourstories:8514
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Title
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Topping Onions
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Date
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Subjects
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produce--labour--agriculture--field--machinery--vegetable
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Description
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Photo of three men in the middle of the process for onion topping in the Holland Marsh. A small shed and several bushels,
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PID
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ourstories:9325
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Title
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Marsh Muck House
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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A section of one of the work sheds built for the Selkirk Gardens operation, still in use today, on the north canal bank,
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PID
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ourstories:9363
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Title
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Harry Verkaik's Barn
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Date
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1954
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Subjects
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Description
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Harry Verkaik's barn on River Road after Hurricane Hazel.
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PID
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ourstories:11075
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Title
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Emerson Machine
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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A machine built and designed by Emerson Faris.
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PID
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ourstories:9301
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Title
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Marsh Farming
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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Bushels of carrots on the marsh.
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PID
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ourstories:11195
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Title
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Lettuce Harvest
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Date
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Subjects
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produce--machinery--tractor--labour--agriculture--crate--vegetable
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Description
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Image of a lettuce field with two labourers hoisting crates of lettuce while standing on a wagon, and a third man,
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PID
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ourstories:10967
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Title
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Church submerged
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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Church submerged after hurricane Hazel.
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PID
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ourstories:8546
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Title
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Marsh Field
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Date
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Subjects
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crop--agriculture--labour--nature
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Description
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Photo of a freshly plowed field in the Holland Marsh with a line of trees visible along the horizon.,
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PID
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ourstories:11217
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Title
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Harvesting
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Subjects
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crate--agriculture--field
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Description
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Pallet boxes during harvesting season in the Holland Marsh.,
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PID
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ourstories:8891
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Title
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Barge Cleaning the River
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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Clam digger mounted on a barge cleaning the river to improve drainage to the pumps.
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PID
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ourstories:9157
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Title
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Breaking Up the Marsh
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Date
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Subjects
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labour--tractor--machinery--field--agriculture
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Description
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Photo of a man operating a tractor with an attached mechanism for breaking the muck to create a new field in the Holland,
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PID
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ourstories:8497
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Title
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Tripp Home
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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An aerial view of the Tripp Home along Canal Road.
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PID
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ourstories:11397
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Title
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Airplane disaster
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Date
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1944
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Subjects
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Description
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ACAF Bomber crashed on the Marsh. Plane was not badly damaged as it plowed into the muck. B.B. and Dodger Collings hired
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PID
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ourstories:9081
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Title
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Hurricane Hazel
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Date
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1954
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Subjects
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Description
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The landing place for boats on the dike during Hurricane Hazel. A boat delivers some marsh folks to dry land
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PID
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ourstories:8585
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Title
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The Flood
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Date
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1954
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Subjects
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Description
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This photo was taken facing south east from the present site of the Muck Research Station three days after Hurricane
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PID
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ourstories:9806
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Title
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Aftermath of Hurricane Hazel
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Date
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1954
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Subjects
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Description
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G. Van der Kooi, F. Weening and S. Van der Kooi.
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PID
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ourstories:8762
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Title
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Marsh Carrots
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Date
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Subjects
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produce--labour--agriculture--field--vegetable
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Description
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Photo of several labourers harvesting carrots, which were collected in bushel baskets. The photo shows some workers at,
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PID
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ourstories:11369
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Title
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Drying Onions
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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Drying Onions.
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PID
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ourstories:9570
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Title
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Canal Bank
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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A view of the Marsh Canal looking north from the 5th line bridge.
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PID
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ourstories:10265
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Title
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Sutherland Home
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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Sutherland home overlooking the marsh on Concession 3.
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PID
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ourstories:11247
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Title
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Hurricane Hazel
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Date
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1994
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Subjects
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Description
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Rescuers search for trapped families in the Marsh, in aftermath of Hurricane Hazel. From "And The Swamp Flourished", by
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PID
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ourstories:8517
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Title
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Farmers in the Holland Marsh
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Date
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Subjects
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suit--labour--agriculture--men--hat
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Description
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Photo of Johan Rupke and Arie Koerts, two farmers, standing in a field and checking the crops in the early days of the,
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PID
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ourstories:8534
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Title
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B.B. Collings
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Date
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1941
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Subjects
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tools--machinery--agriculture--man--labour
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Description
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Photo of B.B. Collings clad in suspenders and a white long sleeved shirt and holding a pitchfork while standing on a,
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PID
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ourstories:9750
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Title
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Marsh Farming
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Date
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Subjects
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Description
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Marsh Harvest.
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