Ellen I. Schutt Pomological Watercolors collection, 1911-1915.

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Ellen I. Schutt Pomological Watercolors collection, 1911-1915.

The collection contains 279 original watercolors of fruits, mostly apples, rendered by Schutt for the University of California. The watercolors illustrate examples of a variety of conditions including cold storage, core rot, injury damage, and moth damage, among others. The apples are usually shown in two views: a full view and a half section.

0.8 linear ft.

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University of California, Davis. Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

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Biography Biographical Narrative Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 - May 5, 1902) was a short story writer, poet, and novelist. At the height of his career he was considered one of the best-known American writers of the nineteenth century. He held a variety of jobs during his early years. In Brooklyn until 1854, he worked in a lawyer's office and a counting house; later in San Francisco from 1854-64, he work...

Schutt, E. I. (Ellen Isham).

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Ellen Isham Schutt was born April 15, 1873 in Arlington, Virginia. Schutt was active from 1904-1914 as an illustrator with the United States Department of Agriculture. According to Dillon Brown's The Department of Pomology, University of California, Davis, Miss E.I. Schutt-Blackburn was a pomological artist with the Department of Agriculture at the Berkeley campus from 1914-1915. She passed away December 5, 1955 in Falls Church, Virginia. From the description of Ellen I. Schutt Pomol...

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Online Archive of California

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