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USDA Bureau of Plant Industry Horticultural and Pomological Investigations Records
Collection
Identifier: MS0065
Content Description
The USDA Bureau of Plant Industry Horticultural and Pomological Investigations Records contain black and white photographs, acetate and glass negatives, glass slides, drawings, note cards, project reports, research records, and correspondence related to research on small fruits and nuts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fruit Laboratory. Examples of topics include experimental fruits, fruit varieties, plant anatomy, breeding, crossing, diseases, insects, irrigation, handling,...
Dates:
1892-1960; Majority of material found within 1902-1949
USDA Small Fruit Improvement Programs Records
Collection
Identifier: MS0155
Content Description
The USDA Small Fruit Improvement Programs Records contain the following:
Donald H. Scott's strawberry, blueberry, and blackberry field notebooks (1950-1978) and work notes (1941-1970), Scott's and George M. Darrow's photographs for illustrations of USDA bulletins, and John Hull’s blackberry records (1961-1969).Files from the office of Gene Galletta, including strawberry records (1953-1969), grape papers (1946-1967), correspondence files (1947-1972), and raspberry...
Dates:
1914-1985; Majority of material found within 1941-1985