. Bulletin - Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Agriculture. 188 MASS. EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETIN 193. Sorting Shops. Map 5 shows the locatioi] of these sorting shops in Massachusetts. During the sorting season of 1917-18 there were 46 tobacco sorting and packing shops emplo^ang 2,832 laborers, an average of 62 laborers per shop. Twenty of these local sorting shops, nearly one-half, are located in Hatfield, including North Hatfield and Bradstreet. LOCATrOH OF TOBACCO SORTIKG SHOPS IN MASSACHUSETTS,1917-18. Table 26. — Tobacco Sorting Shops in Massachusetts, 1917-18. Location. Numb


. Bulletin - Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Agriculture. 188 MASS. EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETIN 193. Sorting Shops. Map 5 shows the locatioi] of these sorting shops in Massachusetts. During the sorting season of 1917-18 there were 46 tobacco sorting and packing shops emplo^ang 2,832 laborers, an average of 62 laborers per shop. Twenty of these local sorting shops, nearly one-half, are located in Hatfield, including North Hatfield and Bradstreet. LOCATrOH OF TOBACCO SORTIKG SHOPS IN MASSACHUSETTS,1917-18. Table 26. — Tobacco Sorting Shops in Massachusetts, 1917-18. Location. Number of Shops. Laborers employed. Hatfield Hadley South Deerfield Sunderland, Chicopee Westfield Southwick, Feeding Hills Springfield, Agawam, Easthampton, .......... Northampton Whately 20 31 1,319 230 75 25 215 212 60 -2 510 40 60 80 46 2,832 One closed 1916-17. Labor transferred to Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station. Amherst, : Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station, 1907-1974


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