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Laurence Howland MacDaniels Collection of Pomological Research Photographs

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Identifier: MS0466
Content Description The Laurence Howland MacDaniels Collection of Pomological Research Photographs consists of lantern slides, photographs, and negatives of fruit, fruit anatomy, and fruit diseases. The materials were collected by MacDaniels during his career as a professor in Cornell University's Department of Pomology. This collection includes images captured during MacDaniels' trips to Hawaii and the South Pacific, and from his work with Arthur J. Eames on their plant anatomy textbook. Some of the images...
Dates: 1890-1950; Majority of material found within 1920-1940

USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS0184
Content Description The USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection contains approximately 7,000 watercolor paintings of fruit and nut specimens received by the U.S. Department of Agriculture from growers and plant explorers. The paintings were created by artists employed by the USDA Division of Pomology from 1888 to the 1930s. Credit information was written by the artist on each watercolor, and typically includes the name of the property owner, county, city, and state or country where the specimen was grown. Many...
Dates: 1888-1939

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