1937 Canning Factory Scene Filling Cans with Peas

A canning factory in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, operates in July 1937. Workers fill empty cans with peas, illustrating the food preservation methods of the time. The image is part of the FSA/OWI Collection, which documents agricultural processes in Dane County. Canning was essential for food storage before refrigeration became widespread.

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