A man and a group of young men take a break for soda pop during milkweed harvesting

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Title

A man and a group of young men take a break for soda pop during milkweed harvesting

Source

Little Traverse Historical Society; part of a series documenting cultivation and harvesting of milkweed in the Petoskey area to be used to manufacture life vests during WWII. To learn more about the Milkweed project visit: https://www.petoskeymuseum.org/milkweed.html

Date

1942

Rights

This image is either in the public domain; or copyright has been transferred to the Little Traverse Historical Society. The image may be used without permission. Kindly provide attribution to the Little Traverse Historical Society. Example: Image courtesy of Little Traverse Historical Society.

Identifier

1146-30-2010

Original Format

Film Negative

Comments

Citation

“A man and a group of young men take a break for soda pop during milkweed harvesting ,” Little Traverse Historical Society Collections, accessed May 2, 2026, https://collections.petoskeymuseum.org/items/show/16763.