Bureau of Entomology Postcards circa 1925

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Bureau of Entomology Postcards circa 1925

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This collection contains 18 color and black-and-white descriptive cards and postcards depicting insects and related topics, circa 1925.

0.02 Linear feet

North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 6636006

North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center

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Deitz, Lewis L.

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North Carolina State University. Dept. of Entomology. Insect Collection.

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Rothschild, Mark J.

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North Carolina State College. Dept. of Entomology.

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United States. Bureau of Entomology

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The Division of Entomology was formed in 1863. Early heads of this division included Townend Glover and Charles Valentine Riley. Early research included the development of insect control and eradication practices, as well as the identification of insects and their life cycles. In 1904 the Division of Entomology reached bureau status, and research greatly expanded to include many more laboratories around the country and the creation of new inspection procedures to prevent insect pest infestation....