USDA Bureau of Entomology album : manuscript, 1925-1966. 1925-1966

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USDA Bureau of Entomology album : manuscript, 1925-1966. 1925-1966

TheUSDA Bureau of Entomology album consist of black and white photograph (mostly employees), most of which are not labeled, and clippings. There is one U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Information publication dated 1958.

1.6 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7990442

National Agricultural Library, NAL

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United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine

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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....