Workers pick cranberries in the Fenwick Bog

Whitesbog Village can viewed in the background.

Cranberry pickers in bog. Three-fourths of these workers are children. Most of the pickers are Italian families from So. Philadelphia. The head of the family is the only one who gets paid. Burlington County, New Jersey

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Suningive and Darlington House in the background.

The wagon on the left transports workers and the one on the right cranberry boxes that when full will be stored in the Cranberry Packing House. The tank on the second wagon probably carried drinking water for the workers. Click below on Packing House38 to see the building.

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Picking Berries in the Fenwick Bog in the 30s.

In the background Whitesbog Village is visible.