Thursday, June 29, 2017

Working in a Celery Field in Nebraska 1904



Celery field, Kearney, Nebraska. Photographer: Solomon D. Butcher. 1904. "William Keller's celery field. The farm was just six miles west of Kearney, Nebraska, on an island in the Platte River." Glass plate negative 6x8. Nebraska State Historical Society. Library of Congress.

Every Thursday a carefully selected old agricultural photo is featured here on Big Picture Agriculture — lest we forget how things used to be.