Women Factory Workers
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Eight women factory workers wearing aprons and hats in front of the Polk Factory building. Female workers would typically cut and prepare the vegetables and then pack them into tin cans.
This file appears in: Polk's Canning Company
Polk's Canning Company
What started as a home business in Greenwood, IN, became one of the largest canning factories in the Midwest. Millions of cans of tomatoes, peas, and other vegetables were once processed here at Polk’s Canning Company.
The Polk family were early…