Although collected regionally, these first-hand accounts reveal how the Michigan Fruit Belt and the Benton Harbor Fruit Market impacted people throughout the United States.   

Cliff Emlong, ca.1940's

Wallace and Laura Heuser

Roy Shoemaker

 

 

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