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Box 7.2/2

 Container

Contains 45 Results:

Kansas (grocery stores, Santa Fe railway, sod house, Old Fort Hays, curing buffalo hides)

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995

Kentucky (livestock, coal mining, construction, Cumberland Gap, Mammoth Cave, tobacco, Fort Knox, Ag. Experiment Station, Lincoln's birthplace, recreation).

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995

Knights of Labor (photo of founders; negative)

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995

Labor, Department of (Great Battle of Homestead, departmental anniversary)

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995

LaFayette, Marquis de

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995

Leonardo da Vinci, (self-portrait)

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995

Lewis, John L.

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995

Lincoln, Abraham (portraits, including one with son Todd)

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995

Livestock (horses, oxen, bull, mules)

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995

Louisiana (Kisatchie National Forest, Battle of New Orleans, freighters at wharf)

 File — Box: 7.2/2
Identifier: VII.2
Scope and Content Note From the Sub-Series: The Emerson Brooks photographs span a wide range of agriculture-related topics. Brooks (1905-1982) was a USDA employee for most of his working life, starting with the Crop Reporting Service in the 1930s and most notably with the Statistical Reporting Service. He wrote two books, Growth of a Nation (1956) and The Story of Agricultural Estimates (1969).The Emerson Brooks photographs deal with American agriculture and American history in general, and reflect the collector's personal...
Dates: 1860 - 1995