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26 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 7 Illustration, before page 47: Peter's father drove the tractor down through the field, lifting the beets out of the ground. (Allis-Chalmers Model "B" tractor raising sugar beets. Crop yield in this field ran 21 to 22 ton per acre.)P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_12_0461
27 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 8 Illustration, before page 51: When the bin of the topper was filled with topped beets, a truck was driven up and the beets were loaded into it.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_12_0462
28 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 5 Illustration, before page 30: Clever iron "fingers" turned slowly, taking out the weeds and the extra beet plants.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_12_0463
29 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Machinery) Chapter 2 Illustration, before page 12A: Bill drove the tractor down the field, fertilizing six rows at a time.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_12_0464
30 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Navajo workers) Chapter 7 Illustration, before page 43: The Navaho women wore long, full skirts and tight, velvet blouses. They had a great deal of silver jewelry. The men and boys dressed like any other farm workers.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0465
31 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Navajo workers) Chapter 7 Illustration, page 54: Whole families of Navahos are brought by truck to work in the beet fields.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0466
32 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Navajo workers) Chapter 6 Illustration, page 52: The Navahos are good workers, and help western farmers during the beet harvest.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0467
33 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Navajo workers) Chapter 7 Illustration, before page 55: The sugar company had set up army tents for the Navaho workers.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0468
34 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Navajo workers) Chapter 7 Illustration, before page 43: A long row of army tents made a neat village by the river.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0469
35 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, before page 63: Trucks carried the sacked sugar to grocery stores and markets.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0470
36 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, before page 52: A long line of gondola cars moves sugar beets across Utah from farm to factory.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0471
37 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, page 67: In the factory yard were mountains of beets. Railroad cars filled with beets stood waiting to be unloaded.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0472
38 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, before page 52: Some farmers load their beets into gondola cars to be shipped to the factory.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0473
39 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, before page 52: Bill [Wilson] drove the truck to the sugar factory.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0474
40 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, before page 60: The juice was run into evaporators, where much of the liquid was evaporated out, leaving a thick, gummy syrup.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0475_1
41 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, before page 59: The workman opened a valve, and juice ran out into a pail.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0475_2
42 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, before page 63: In a big, clean, barn-like room sacks of sugar were stacked to the ceilingP0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0476
43 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, page 68: Bill [Wilson] drove the loaded truck onto a platform, where it was weighted.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0477
44 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, page 69: Bill [Wilson] manipulated a crank and the body of the truck tipped, dumping the beets onto a conveyor belt.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0478
45 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, page 71: The dirt from the beets was dumped back into Bill's truck so he could carry it away.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0479
46 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, page 71: The beets were carried on the conveyor belt, up to a little house that stood high above the yard.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0480
47 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, page 75: The girl checks the weight of the empty truck.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0481
48 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, page 78: The beets are tumbled about until they are throughly clean.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0482
49 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 8 Illustration, page 74: The tare man selected a sample of beets from the load. When they were improperly topped, he trimmed off the extra leaves and then weighed the sample.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0483
50 "Peter's Sugar Farm" (Processing and production) Chapter 9 Illustration, page 80: The shredded beets are pushed down into the diffusion tank.P0244 Olive Woolley Burt Photograph CollectionP0244add1n1_13_0484
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