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    • Ditch Blade

    • Ditch Blade

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    • Marana (Ariz.)

    • Marana farmers constantly worked to keep the irrigation ditches cleaned out so the water could flow evenly to all the fields.
    • Natural gas engine pumping water to farm fields

    • Natural gas engine pumping water to farm fields

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    • Marana (Ariz.)

    • Natural Gas Engine, formerly located on Sandario Road and Moore Road. This was a natural gas engine that used to run 24 hours a day, pumping water for irrigation to nearby fields. Mayor Ed recalls the constant engine noise to be quite irritating at...
    • Yaqui Labor Camp

    • Yaqui Labor Camp

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    • Marana (Ariz.)

    • This was called the Yaqui Camp and is currently the area known as Yoem Pueblo. People came from the Pascua Yaqui reservation in Tucson to work in the cotton fields. The Yaquis settled here and put up shacks and tents in order to be close to the...

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