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TitleAerial view of Seabrook Farms Corporation and village

Date Created1950

DescriptionAerial view of Seabrook Farms Corporation and village.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleCrop dusting plane over Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1955

DescriptionA plane doing the job of dusting fields with pesticides. In order to prevent insects and diseases that run rampant, the fields were sprayed and constantly watched with the use of airplanes,...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleTruckload of french fried potatoes ready for the market

Date Created1953

DescriptionPhotograph capturing the Seabrook Farms plant/ factory showing specifically the loading of french fried potatoes. The little inscription on the photograph points to the dehydration building.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitlePrivate First Class Kazuto Taniguchi after induction to U.S. Army.

Date Created1943

DescriptionThe first picture Private First Class Kazuto Taniguchi sent home after being inducted into the U.S. Army in 1943. He served his basic training in Camp Shelby, Mississippi.

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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)

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TitleFile photo of Frank Hemenway.

Date Created1950-1955

DescriptionFrank Hemenway was a Production Manager at Seabrook Farms. He was involved with shift timekeeping and acted as a checker supervisor.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleAerial view of Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1994

DescriptionOverhead aerial view of Seabrook Farms Co. Produce fields, plant buildings, and Hoover Village can be seen.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleOlan Conover, Plant Manager

Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionOlan Conover was the plant manager at the Seabrook Farms factory during the 1950s. John Fuyuume describes the duties of shift plant managers, and the nature of the shift work, in his memoir, 'I...

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TitleScale house at Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionPictured is a plant truck parked at the scale house at Seabrook Farms. John Fuyuume explains: 'The trucks would drive onto the platform scale to be weighed fully loaded, and [then] after discharging...

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TitleRichard Nishimura on the front platform at Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionRichard Nishimura is supervising the scale located at the front platform. This was the area at Seabrook Farms where newly harvested crops were first delivered for inspection and cleaning, before...