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Watercolor of "California" StrawberryUSDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
USDA. NAL. Special Collections.
Samples from the collection of 7,700 watercolor images produced for the USDA to illustrate new fruit cultivars at the turn of the 20th century.
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Back Cover of Nursery Catalog: Peter Henderson & Co. Plate--Jubilee Collection of Mammoth Butterfly Pansies (New York, NY, 1897)Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
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Samples from nursery and seed trade catalogs published since the late 18th century.
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Flower from The Botanical Magazine by William CurtisRare Book Collection
USDA. NAL. Special Collections.
Selections of images reproduced from rare books covering a variety of subjects, including botany, natural history, zoology, and entomology.
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African American farmerUSDA Photography Center
United States Department of Agriculture.
Gallery of USDA photographs, including a historical section of photographs taken by the Farm Security Administration in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Man Making an UmbrellaPalemon Howard Dorsett Photograph Album Collection
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Guide to a collection of seven photograph albums from the 1929-1931 Dorsett-Morse Oriental Agricultural Exploration Expedition illustrating plant varieties and uses, landscapes, and Asian cultural practices.
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Wildflower Watercolor Painted by Passmore Deborah Griscom Passmore Watercolors
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Guide to a collection of watercolors by and materials about Deborah Griscom Passmore, a USDA botanical artist.
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Grapes Painted by PresteleThe Papers of Wilhelm Heinrich (William Henry) Prestele
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Guide to the papers of the first artist of the USDA Pomology Division. Provides a biographical sketch, along with a description of this artistically and scientifically rich collection.
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Portrait of Charles Valentine RileyCharles Valentine Riley Collection
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Guide to a collection containing correspondence, reports, photographs, and drawings by Charles Valentine Riley, Chief of the Federal Entomological Service in the 1880s.
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