Photo, Print, Drawing Survey of blueberry fields with Brad Thompson; Cranberry and Blueberry Research Center, Chatsworth, New Jersey; Landmark Baptist Church, exterior shots, Browns Mills, New Jersey

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Title

  • Survey of blueberry fields with Brad Thompson; Cranberry and Blueberry Research Center, Chatsworth, New Jersey; Landmark Baptist Church, exterior shots, Browns Mills, New Jersey

Names

  • Cartwright, Christine A., 1955-1983 (Photographer)

Created / Published

  • Chatsworth, New Jersey; Browns Mills, September 29, 1983

Headings

  • -  United States -- New Jersey -- Chatsworth
  • -  United States -- New Jersey -- Browns Mills
  • -  Ethnography
  • -  Photographs
  • -  Documentary photographs

Genre

  • Ethnography
  • Photographs
  • Documentary photographs

Notes

  • -  Index data: 0A-7A, Two blueberry sheds on Burrs Mill Road G-Burr's Mill; 21GT, now out of use. See PFP83- FCC0927 for Brad's comments on their construction, dates, and uses; 8A, Brad Thompson's father's blueberry fields near G-Vincentown; 23GT, showing the pump that provides the main water supply in the foreground; 9A, Looking down two rows of "perfectly pruned" blueberry bushes at the Thompsons' fields near Vincentown; 10, The packing shed at the Thompsons' blueberry fields near Vincentown; 11A, A blueberry rake, attached to the front of a smalI tractor to sweep up prunings and brush when the fields are weeded and pruned; 12A, Blueberry agricultural machinery, Thompson blueberry fields near Vincentown; 13A, A belt of land showing a clear change from acidic to fertile soiIs, off Hwy. 206 north of Hammonton G-Hammonton; 11GT: where the trees begin, the soil changes. Soil acidity and porousness (sand vs. clay soils) are largely responsible for much of the Pinelands demography as weII as its plant ecology: the fertile clay soils were occupied by the earliest families, who were mostly Quakers and went into orchard and field crop or dairy farming, while the acidic woodland sand soils have been occupied by cranberry and blueberry growers and by woods dwellers; 14A, Sunset, same location; 15A-18A, Professor PhiIip E. Marucci, Research Professor in Entomology, Extension Specialist in Cranberry and Blueberry Culture shows Christine Cartwright the original log kept by Elizabeth White around the turn of the century, recording each experiment which played a part in her hybridization of the cultivated blueberry, and marked the beginning of the blueberry industry in the Pinelands. G-Chatsworth; 27GT; 19A, A framed certificate of appreciation given to the Rutgers Cranberry and Blueberry Research Center by the American Cranberry Growers Association, hanging in the conference room of the research center; 20A, The 1891 Minutes of the American Cranberry Growers Association meeting, on file in the research center. Betsy Carpenter is holding the minutes for Christine to photograph; 21A, Betsy Carpenter displays the 1981 meeting minutes; 22A-25A, The front porch of Landmark Baptist Church, showing the Bible verse cut into the concrete when it was poured: "For whosoever shalI calI upon the name of the Lord shalI be saved." Romans 10:13. G-Browns Mills; 21GT; 26A-29A, Exterior shots of Landmark Baptist Church; 30A,Yardscape across street from Landmark Baptist Church on Ridge Road, Brown's Mills G-Brown's Mills; 21GT.

Medium

  • 35 mm black-and-white film negatives

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Call number: AFC 1991/023: 216422-10

Source Collection

  • Pinelands Folklife Project collection (AFC 1991/023)

Repository

  • American Folklife Center

Digital Id

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Credit line: Pinelands Folklife Project collection (AFC 1991/023), American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

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Chicago citation style:

Cartwright, Christine A. Survey of blueberry fields with Brad Thompson; Cranberry and Blueberry Research Center, Chatsworth, New Jersey; Landmark Baptist Church, exterior shots, Browns Mills, New Jersey. United States New Jersey Chatsworth Browns Mills, 1983. Chatsworth, New Jersey; Browns Mills. Photograph. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/afc1991023_216422_10/.

APA citation style:

Cartwright, C. A. (1983) Survey of blueberry fields with Brad Thompson; Cranberry and Blueberry Research Center, Chatsworth, New Jersey; Landmark Baptist Church, exterior shots, Browns Mills, New Jersey. United States New Jersey Chatsworth Browns Mills, 1983. Chatsworth, New Jersey; Browns Mills. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/afc1991023_216422_10/.

MLA citation style:

Cartwright, Christine A. Survey of blueberry fields with Brad Thompson; Cranberry and Blueberry Research Center, Chatsworth, New Jersey; Landmark Baptist Church, exterior shots, Browns Mills, New Jersey. Chatsworth, New Jersey; Browns Mills. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/afc1991023_216422_10/>.