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BERRY PICKERS, in Highland Creek area

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BERRY PICKERS, in Highland Creek area

Date1909

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Blakey, Joseph Adamson, 1870-1937 (author)

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BERRY PICKERS, in Highland Creek area.

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Gelatin dry plate negatives

Dimensions164 x 121 mm.

Language

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPICTURES-R-6268

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Farm workers picking berries in berry field

Farm workers picking berries in berry field

1909

Jessica Govea and Marshall Ganz came to Toronto seven weeks ago to try to convince us not to buy grapes from California companies--because growers there pay their pickers as little as $1,800 a year

Jessica Govea and Marshall Ganz came to Toronto seven weeks ago to try to convince us not to buy grapes from California companies--because growers there pay their pickers as little as $1,800 a year

10/1/1968

One of the newest and most popular weekend activities at Harborfront is its regular weekly Antique Pickers' Market

One of the newest and most popular weekend activities at Harborfront is its regular weekly Antique Pickers' Market

7/3/1977

Denis Bouchard, above, looks like a movie star with nostalgic tastes. At his salon on Carlton St. he wears army fatigues, a Viyella shirt and black leather nose-pickers from Courage My Love.

Denis Bouchard, above, looks like a movie star with nostalgic tastes. At his salon on Carlton St. he wears army fatigues, a Viyella shirt and black leather nose-pickers from Courage My Love.

3/18/1982

Peachy work: Pickers Dioncio Gonzales (foreground), Domingo Corona and Pedro Mejia (red cap) pick peaches at Cherry Avenue Farms in Vineland

Peachy work: Pickers Dioncio Gonzales (foreground), Domingo Corona and Pedro Mejia (red cap) pick peaches at Cherry Avenue Farms in Vineland

8/12/1987

BARN RAISING, Highland Creek

BARN RAISING, Highland Creek

1909

BARN RAISING, Highland Creek

BARN RAISING, Highland Creek

1909

BARN RAISING, Highland Creek

BARN RAISING, Highland Creek

1909

Berry picker, If you are lucky enough to know friends who live in the country, or have lush berry bushes, do plead with them to go out picking. It's fun and it's healthy

Berry picker, If you are lucky enough to know friends who live in the country, or have lush berry bushes, do plead with them to go out picking. It's fun and it's healthy

8/3/1967

Why shouldn't we be allowed to sell our land to whoever pays the best price? ask Jerry and Jackie Utter, of Stoney Creek. They're angered by the provi(...)

Why shouldn't we be allowed to sell our land to whoever pays the best price? ask Jerry and Jackie Utter, of Stoney Creek. They're angered by the provi(...)

6/11/1973

Mimico Creek, showing Berry Road foot bridge, looking e

Mimico Creek, showing Berry Road foot bridge, looking e

1956

Farms for sale: Joe Gray still plows the Brampton area farm his family carved out in 1823, but more and more neighbors are giving up on the struggle to produce food in the urban shadow

Farms for sale: Joe Gray still plows the Brampton area farm his family carved out in 1823, but more and more neighbors are giving up on the struggle to produce food in the urban shadow

10/31/1985