Note that the Ruskin Brand was advertised by the Paul B. Dickman Farms.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS051
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Loading Trucks 2.
Abstract/Description
Workers loading boxed vegetables onto truck for shipment.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS271
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Loading Trucks: Ruskin Packaging Plant.
Abstract/Description
Marginal Note indicates that picture of loading refrigerated truck for one of 81 markets serviced in the 1948-49 season.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS050
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Lyle Dickman and Paul Dickman loading vegetables on plane.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS237
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Machine Cutting Corn into smaller pieces for packaging.
Abstract/Description
Ruskin Vegetable Corporation processing line. Machine to cut full ears into sections in preparation for packaging.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS275
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Mature Corn Being Hand Picked.
Abstract/Description
Woman standing in mature corn field, picking ears of corn.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS282
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Mechanical spraying machine. Dickman Invention.
Abstract/Description
Paul Dickman was an inventor of machinery to aid in his farming business. The cultivation and spraying of tomato crops was difficult because they were staked well off the ground. To overcome this issue he elevated another machine he had in his possession and created a spraying machine with arms on both sides and jacked up the chassis quite high to ride easily over the staked tomatoes. This is a photo of that machine
Identifier
HCC0101RUS397
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packaging Exhibit.
Abstract/Description
This display showing cellophane packaging of corn demonstrates Paul B. Dickman's contribution to vegetable packing. He is credited with creating cellophane packing.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS047
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #001 Processing Plant.
Abstract/Description
Aerial Photo of Buildings associated with Packaging plant. Along US41
Identifier
HCC0101RUS240
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #002 Harvest Party.
Abstract/Description
From Reverse side of photo: Farm Party of 300 employees following harvest
Identifier
HCC0101RUS241
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #003 Loading Vegetables onto Production Line.
Abstract/Description
Production line at packing plant
Identifier
HCC0101RUS242
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #004 Clearing Out Deliver Chutes.
Abstract/Description
As vegetables were delivered from the fields to production lines, delivery chutes would occasionally become clogged with vegetable matter, requiring hand removal of stuck pieces.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS243
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #005 Filling Boxes.
Abstract/Description
Packing production line, filling boxes
Identifier
HCC0101RUS244
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #006 Creating Boxes.
Abstract/Description
Packing Production Line: Creating cardboard boxes for packaging
Identifier
HCC0101RUS245
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #007 Filling Boxes with Cut Corn.
Abstract/Description
Packing Production Line: filling cut corn into package
Identifier
HCC0101RUS246
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #008 Shucking Corn.
Abstract/Description
Packing Production Line: Initial shucking of corn "garbage" from cob.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS247
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #009 Machine Cutting of Corn.
Abstract/Description
Packing Production Line: Initial Machine trimming of corn, sorting.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS248
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #010 Inspection and Sorting of Corn.
Abstract/Description
Packing production line: visual inspection and sorting of cut corn
Identifier
HCC0101RUS249
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #011 Packaged Small cut Corn.
Abstract/Description
Packaging: Showing 5 cut corn pieces.
Identifier
HCC0101RUS250
Format
Image (JPEG)
Title
Packing Photo #011 Sorting Broccoli Pieces.
Abstract/Description
Packaging Production Line: hand sorting and packing broccoli pieces