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TitleView over peak from Murdoch Hill.
Date Created1980
Time PeriodContemporary America (1968-present)
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TitleNight harvesting at Seabrook Farms
Date Created1950
DescriptionUsing portable floodlights and the lights from the tractor, night harvesting is done at Seabrook Farms. Products like peas germinate at a rapid rate and the harvesting should be done at its peak.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitlePrefabricated Gunnison Houses being put together in 1952 to be occupied by the overflow of workers for the Seabrook firm
Date Created1952
DescriptionIn the early 1950s, to accommodate the workforce, which had reached its peak, Seabrook's construction firm began assembling 80 prefabricated Gunnison Houses. These opened for occupancy in 1952. As F....
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitlePicker and farmhand who lives by himself in the corner of an old barn by himself on a farm.
Date Created1942-07
DescriptionIn 1943, 516 Jamaican men employed by Seabrook lived in the Big Oaks Farm Security Administration camp. Guestworkers entered the US under government contracts that prohibited them from changing jobs.
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleSeabrook Farms Cookbook
Date Created1950-1959
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleVegetable Varieties: Life photo
Date Created1955-01-03
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleDeputized individuals place a striking worker in a chokehold
Date Created1934
DescriptionIn July 1934, Seabrook's attempts to break a newly-formed union and a reduction in wages led workers to strike.
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)
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TitlePostcard from Seabrook
Date Issued1950
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleTrial Leave with Train Fare Advanced
Date Created1950
Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)
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TitleJames Mitsui with German P.O.W., 1944
Date Created1944
DescriptionThis is a photograph of Jim Mitsui with a German prisoner of War who worked at the Seabrook plant during the 1940s. The photograph was taken at Cumberland Warehouse.
Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)