Harvesting bush beans in the field · Washington County Heritage Online

Title: Harvesting bush beans in the field
Description: Black and white(overexposed) image of a mechanical bean picker being pulled through a field of beans. The harvested beans are dropping from a hopper into wooden crates behind the picker, supervised by a young man making certain the crates do not overflow. Museum records identify this location as the Carothers & Son farm, near Cornelius, Oregon.
Identifier: WCMpic_013517
Subject: Agriculture; Beans--Harvesting; Tractors; Agricultural laborers; Farm mechanization; Carothers, [?]; Economic History
Spatial Coverage: Cornelius, Oregon
Date Created: circa 1940s-1950s
Date: 1940/1959
Medium: gelatin silver negatives
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Type: Still Image
Source: Washington County Museum

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