.....an American tradition from the Atlantic to the Pacific Coast.
Showing posts with label Baker's Bog. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Baker's Bog. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Mother and three children - Roderez family, E. Falmouth, Mass. James - 8 years; Manuel 5; Marion, the baby, 4. They pick 28 measures a day. Mother says, "We can't pick fast cause the baby is too fussy." Location: Falmouth - Baker Bog, Massachusetts.
Mother and three children - Roderez family, E. Falmouth, Mass. James - 8 years; Manuel 5; Marion, the baby, 4. They pick 28 measures a day. Mother sayd, "We can't pick fast cause the baby is too fussy." Location: Falmouth - Baker Bog, Massachusetts.
Two little pickers. Manuel Alvez - 12 years, Marion Alvez, 8 years. She picks 19 measures. He picks 10 measures. Live 320 Water St., New Bedford, Mass. Location: Falmouth - Baker Bog, Massachusetts.
Two little pickers. Manuel Alvez - 12 years, Marion Alvez, 8 years. She picks 19 measures. He picks 10 measures. Live - 320 Water St., New Bedford. Location: Falmouth - Baker Bog, Massachusetts.
Manuel White, father with two children - Johnnie, 7 years - Sylva 12 years. Live on Brook Street, Dighton, Mass. Family picks 72 measures a day at 6 cents. Location: Falmouth - Baker Bog, Massachusetts.
Amelia Louise Sousa, 12 years old. Picks 22 measures. Balmeda 4 years old. Children said she doesn't pick, but she was picking just the same. Location: Falmouth -Baker Bog, Massachusetts.
Manuel Thomas, 2 years old. Was picking a little. Location: Falmouth - Baker Bog, Massachusetts.

Monday, January 2, 2012

Baker's Bog

Manuel Robello, 10 years old. Picks and carries. Lives in Teaticket, Mass. Location: Falmouth - Baker Bog, Massachusetts.