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This photograph shows men standing on wooden beams washing melon seeds in the Arkansas River. To wash the seeds, the men are using barrels, pails and other types of buckets to clean and hold the melon seeds.
Creator: Wolf, Henry L. 1850-1924
Date: Between 1890 and 1900
Item Number: 214090
Call Number: Wolf Collection No. 9, #30
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 214090
Agriculture - Crops - Fruits
Agriculture - Environment - Water
Built Environment - Function - Agriculture/Subsistence - Agricultural Outbuilding - Barns
Collections - Photograph - Wolf, Henry L.
Date - 1890s
Environment - Water - Rivers
Home and Family - Daily life - Food and Cooking
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Counties - Kearny
Places - Rivers - Arkansas
Transportation - Non-motorized - Riding animals
Transportation - Non-motorized - Wagons
Type of Material - Photographs
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