Cabbages 3

Richard Estelle
Palmer Museum of History and Art
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Creator

Bob Munford

Collection

Munford Collection

Time Period

1960's

Description

Image is a summer view of a pickup loaded with giant cabbages parked in downtown Palmer. Location is at the corner of S. Alaska St. and W. Dogwood Ave. in front of a sign indicating occupants of the building out of sight to the left. The cabbages were grown by Colonist Ray Rebarchek on his farm south of Palmer. For several years Rebarchek and Max Sherrod competed actively to see who could grow the biggest cabbage for display at the Valley Fair in September.

Location

Palmer, Alaska

Type

35 mm, Black & White

ENTRY ID

Cabbages#n1x-Mun

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