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Teachers Constructing Germination Box

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Rural school teachers working outdoors using tools to construct a sawdust germination box for corn.

Date Created:
1917
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1917

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 18 x 12 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Call Number MCC MSS 13Z, Album 60
Media Number Box 32

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0130J8
Legacy ID
WHi 76815

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