1917-18 Charles S. Beckwith full time man for Cranberry Investigations

Whites Bog hosts the Cranberry Experiment Substation

Whitesbog Cranberry Substation

BEFORE THE 2006 RESTORATION

AFTER the RESTORATION

Visiting Whitesbog

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The Cranberry Substation

After the Restoration in 2006

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November 27, 2011

Sears Sectional Building Sunburst Click Here for details.

The Sears Sectional house at Whitesbog

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1920 Census shows Beckwith Living in Highland Park, New Brunswick with Wife Hilda.

The Charles S. Beckwith home in Pemberton Borough

December 30, 2011

58 Elizabeth Street, Pemberton Borough, Burlington County, New Jersey

The Beckwith's moved to the Borough after the 1920 Census and before the 1930 Census.

1922 - Beckwith Publishes A Survey of the Cranberry Industry of New Jersey.

Many of the photographs in the survey were taken at Whites Bog including one of the Cranberry Packing House.

The Cranberry Substation from Whitesbog to Pemberton Borough

Behind the house on 37 Elizabeth Street is a carriage house at 38 Elizabeth Street where the

Cranberry Substation setup shop in 1927.

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The Pemberton Borough Cranberry Substation facility was where the Blueberry Cooperative held their first meeting in 1927. Elizabeth White was one of the directors that started this organization. Read more about the Blueberry Cooperative by Clicking Here!

1939 January -- C. S. Beckwith Inducted as Mayor of Borough

1960 Times Advertiser--25th Anniversary Suppliment

For a History of the Pemberton Borough - Click Here

Carrying the berries from the bog to trucks for shipping to storehouse at Whitesbog.
Date: No date
Location: Whitesbog, Burlington County, NJ
Notes: ca. 1940s-1950s
Format: 8x10 B&W print
Photographer: Calvin Solliday (Pennington, NJ)
Corporate Names:
Subjects: Farm Workers, Labor, Harvesting and Operations; Cranberries; Produce (Fruits and Vegetables); Packing, Shipping and Export
Box 9: Cranberries (5 of 5)

Charles S. Beckwith's final resting place at ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY

Beckwith Obituary Click Here.

The Cranberry Substation from Whitesbog to Pemberton Township

Click Here to read the article on the Cranberry Substation 1947 move from the Borough to the Township.

The Cranberry Substation from Whitesbog to Fenwick Manor

1960 C. A. Doehlert succeded C. S. Beckwith as Director of Cranberry Substation.

1960 Times Advertizer - Anniversary Supplement


For Marucci Center historical background Click Here.

The Cranberry Substation from Whitesbog to the Marucci Research Center

Click hear for the Phillip Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research

Map and Directions

Meet Charles S. Beckwith, Director In Charge of the Cranberry Substation

At the 23rd Annual Pinelands Short Course at Whitesbog!
Whitesbog Village Living History March 24, 2012, 2:30-3:30 p.m. CFG 541 01 Click Here for the schedule.

Elizabeth White, J.J. White and Frederick Coville will be in attendance.