Cradling rye

Image

cj2151b.jpg

Title

Cradling rye

Subject

Hadley (Mass.)
Farmers -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Farming -- Massachusetts -- Hadley
Harvesting -- Massachusetts -- Hadley

Description

Farmer in a field harvesting rye with a special scythe that cradles the cut rye so it can then be laid down in a row. Connecticut river visible in the background

Creator

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Publisher

Jones Library Special Collections

Date

undated

Rights

This digital file may be used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.

Relation

From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Type

Photographs

Identifier

CJ2151b

Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

5 x 7

Citation

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940, “Cradling rye,” Digital Amherst, accessed November 1, 2024, https://digitalamherst.org/items/show/2233.