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Box III.A.8
Contains 6 Results:
Linum usitatissimum: Laboratory and Photomicrographs – Retting Methods, 1903-1944
The photographs in this set, mounted on card stock with typewritten descriptions, were considered by USDA fiber scientists to be the best representations of each fiber. The prints were originally housed in post binders arranged by genus, species, and subject. Most photographs have a number that corresponds to a negative. Note that additional photographs are housed with the negatives; some are duplicates of mounted prints and others are unique.
Linum usitatissimum: Drying – Breaking (Machinery), 1910-1948
The photographs in this set, mounted on card stock with typewritten descriptions, were considered by USDA fiber scientists to be the best representations of each fiber. The prints were originally housed in post binders arranged by genus, species, and subject. Most photographs have a number that corresponds to a negative. Note that additional photographs are housed with the negatives; some are duplicates of mounted prints and others are unique.
Linum usitatissimum: Scutching and Hackling – Luffa cylindrica, 1910-1941
The photographs in this set, mounted on card stock with typewritten descriptions, were considered by USDA fiber scientists to be the best representations of each fiber. The prints were originally housed in post binders arranged by genus, species, and subject. Most photographs have a number that corresponds to a negative. Note that additional photographs are housed with the negatives; some are duplicates of mounted prints and others are unique.
Musa textilis: The Plant – Varieties, 1907-1944
The photographs in this set, mounted on card stock with typewritten descriptions, were considered by USDA fiber scientists to be the best representations of each fiber. The prints were originally housed in post binders arranged by genus, species, and subject. Most photographs have a number that corresponds to a negative. Note that additional photographs are housed with the negatives; some are duplicates of mounted prints and others are unique.
Musa textilis: Culture (1 of 2), 1902-1940
The photographs in this set, mounted on card stock with typewritten descriptions, were considered by USDA fiber scientists to be the best representations of each fiber. The prints were originally housed in post binders arranged by genus, species, and subject. Most photographs have a number that corresponds to a negative. Note that additional photographs are housed with the negatives; some are duplicates of mounted prints and others are unique.
Musa textilis: Culture (2 of 2), 1905-1954
The photographs in this set, mounted on card stock with typewritten descriptions, were considered by USDA fiber scientists to be the best representations of each fiber. The prints were originally housed in post binders arranged by genus, species, and subject. Most photographs have a number that corresponds to a negative. Note that additional photographs are housed with the negatives; some are duplicates of mounted prints and others are unique.