Potato harvest
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The Pequaming potato harvest at the Hebard Farm was serious business back in the early 1900’s, and is described in detail in The History of Pequaming by Earl L. Doyle and Ruth MacFarlane. Potato pictures shown above in this photo from the Harold Petersen collection are front row, l-r, Mrs. Theodore Soli, Esther Lofquist (Soli), Laura LaTendresse (Colepso), Mrs. Thore (Cassey) Thoresen, Capt. Arnold Anderson, Mina Beesley, Melvina Sengebusch, Mildred DesLaurier and Carmen Miron. Standing, l-r, are Constance Borgen, Ragna Schumacher, Evelyn Monette, Dagne Magnant, Helen Ahlsen, Victoria Miron-Benson, Harold Petersen, Elmer Stein and Charles Heughens, Farm Boss. |