John Crawley’s bee yard in Colton

Unknown bee yard worker in bee yard on the John Crawley farm. The supers, or bee boxes, are homemade (some of these re-purposed wooden crates have names of products the boxes were originally used to ship, e.g., coffee). The worker is holding a bee smoker. Circa 1910. Colton, NY.

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