Bean field at Belle Glade, Fla. : World's largest vegetable shipping center


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Other Identifiers:
MSS1218_B069_I002 and dams:150907
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 69
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
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Date Created:
unknown
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.75 x 05.84 inches
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Description / Abstract:
Recto: Bean field at Belle Glade, Fla. World's largest vegetable shipping center; Verso: A bean field being harvested at Belle Glade, The world's largest vegetable shipping center. The crop is one of 26 different varieties of vegetables shipped from Belle Glade to the frozen north, during the winter season. 24,500 carloads of fresh vegetables are shipped from this area during the season. Genuine curteich-Chicago C.T. art-colortone post card (reg. U.S. Pat. Off.). Post card. Place stamp here. 4C-H328
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Belle Glade (Fla.)
About This Item

This item is provided at low resolution only. Downloads are not permitted for this material.

Date Created:
unknown
Format:
Still image
Genre:
postcards
Extent / Dimensions:
03.75 x 05.84 inches
Note:
This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Description / Abstract:
Recto: Bean field at Belle Glade, Fla. World's largest vegetable shipping center; Verso: A bean field being harvested at Belle Glade, The world's largest vegetable shipping center. The crop is one of 26 different varieties of vegetables shipped from Belle Glade to the frozen north, during the winter season. 24,500 carloads of fresh vegetables are shipped from this area during the season. Genuine curteich-Chicago C.T. art-colortone post card (reg. U.S. Pat. Off.). Post card. Place stamp here. 4C-H328
Subjects / Keywords
Subject - Geographic Locations:
Belle Glade (Fla.)
Find This Item
Other Identifiers:
MSS1218_B069_I002 and dams:150907
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 69
Call Number:
MSS 1218
Contact Information:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu