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Call Number	MCC-1888
Title	Harvesting Colorado potatoes
Title-Alternative	L. C. McClure collection 1890-1935, album XI, 146
Creator(s)	McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.
Summary	Men, horse-drawn equipment, and machinery harvest potatoes, somewhere in Colorado, possibly Front Range or Eastern Colorado; shows large potato field, farmworkers, a man in suit (probably farmer or overseer), another man in suit inspecting potato plant, two teams of horses pulling wagon loaded with gunny sacks of potatoes, two harvesters in field drawn by teams of four horses pulling equipment to dig-up or uncover potatoes, additional horse-drawn wagons being loaded with gunny sacks of potatoes, and one piece of equipment doing actual sacking of potatoes.
Date	[between 1900 and 1920]
Notes	Copy negative made from vintage photographic prints.; Title and signature hand-lettered on glass plate.; R7000718881
Physical Description	1 copy photonegative ; 9 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 2 photoprints ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 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. Croplands--Colorado--1900-1920. Harvesting machinery--Colorado--1900-1920. Horse teams--Colorado--1900-1920. Potatoes--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: ZZR700071888
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00071888.tif

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