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Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Plants used for medicines and essential oils

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series I.
Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains lantern slides, negatives, and photographs of medicinal plant
gardens at various institutions across the United States. Other subjects include field
plots of drug plants at the USDA's South Farm in Beltsville, Maryland; specimens of
plants used for medicines and essential oils; distribution charts of plant species; and
a few paintings of drug plants.

Dates: 1902-1943
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / USDA Drug and Poisonous Plant Investigations Photograph Collection / Series I. Drug Garden Images / Photographs and negatives

Views of drug gardens in various locations within the United States

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series I.
Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains lantern slides, negatives, and photographs of medicinal plant
gardens at various institutions across the United States. Other subjects include field
plots of drug plants at the USDA's South Farm in Beltsville, Maryland; specimens of
plants used for medicines and essential oils; distribution charts of plant species; and
a few paintings of drug plants.

Dates: 1902-1943
Found in: National Agricultural Library Special Collections / USDA Drug and Poisonous Plant Investigations Photograph Collection / Series I. Drug Garden Images / Photographs and negatives