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Field Clean Up Photograph Album, 1930

 Item — Box: 0004

Scope and Contents

Box 4 houses an album of photographs depicting field clean-up activities. The images show workers screening and washing soil to look for hibernating bollworms; mowing fields and burning stalks to remove infected plants; and sampling soil in fields infested with bollworms. There are also images documenting plant condition after treatment in Mesa, Arizona. Other images show roadside traffic inspection stations in both Texas and New Mexico.

Dates

  • Other: 1930

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are in fair to poor condition. There are no restrictions on the use of these materials for research. However, some materials are fragile and may require staff assistance in order to view them. Contact Special Collections for access.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the National Agricultural Library Special Collections Repository

https://www.nal.usda.gov/collections/special-collections
Contact:
National Agricultural Library
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301-504-5876