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Listen: The Bluegrass & Old-Time ProgramBroccoli being harvested at the American Sumatra Tobacco farm in Quincy, Florida.
Image Number
Photographer
Date
Date Note
Rights
Collection
M87- 27, Box 4
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Occupations, Agricultural
Farm workers
Agriculture--Florida--Quincy
Farms--Florida--Quincy
Farm produce
Food industry and trade--Florida--Quincy
Produce trade--Florida--Quincy
Vegetable trade--Florida--Quincy
Broccoli industry--Florida--Quincy
Vegetables--Harvesting
Cole crops--Harvesting
Broccoli--Harvesting
African American agricultural laborers--Florida--Quincy
Food crops--Harvesting
Corporate Subject
Additional Creator
Additional Creator
Physical Description
General Note
Accompanying note: "BROCCOLI HARVESTED - The first commercial crop of broccoli in the area was harvested yesterday ahead of the freeze that endangered vegetables at the American Sumatra Tobacco Co. farm in Gadsden County. Temperatures dipped to 23 degrees last night. Damage to unharvested crops has not been estimated. Harvest workers stayed in the fields until 9 p.m. last night."
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