Harvesting pineapples, c. 1908
Item
Title
Harvesting pineapples, c. 1908
Description
Workers harvest pineapples by tossing them in the air and down the line in a field at the Koblegard plantation in Ft. Pierce.
Photograph published in the Farmers Bulletin 1237: Pineapple Culture In Florida from the United States Department of Agriculture, which was issued in November 1921.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 29) as "790 Koblegard-catching pines, FGH."
Photograph published in the Farmers Bulletin 1237: Pineapple Culture In Florida from the United States Department of Agriculture, which was issued in November 1921.
Listed in the FPC record book 1 (PDF p. 29) as "790 Koblegard-catching pines, FGH."
Source
Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.
Rights
No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Format
Black and white print, 5x7 inches
Language
English
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Thurlow-2025-039-hill-007
2025.039
FPC 790
Coverage
Original Format
Photographic print
Citation
Frederick Grant Hill (1882-1973) and Florida Photographic Concern (Ft. Pierce, Fla.), “Harvesting pineapples, c. 1908,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/16777.