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Dr. J.A. Hyslop, of the Bur. of Entomology, Dept. of Agric., who keeps the record of damage done throughout the continent by thousands of harmful insects. These records are filed and studied in order that warnings of impending insects outbreaks may be sent to the entomologist so that he may prepare to fight the invading hordes

Imperishable insects created by scientists. Washington, D.C. June 18. William R. Walton, Senior Entomologist of the Division of Cereal and Forage Insects, U.S. Department of Agriculture, whose unique hobby is the making of metal casts of all sorts of insects from the tiniest Scarab to the enormous six-inch Goliath Beetle, which feeds on the tropical vegetation of New Guinea. In his distinctly original work Mr. Walton uses the Galvano-Plasty method of metal coating, which he set about developing over 30 years ago. This is an electro-mechanical process similar to the electrotype process used in making newspaper cuts. 6/18/37

Dr. E.A. Steinhaus examining bacteria cultures from insects and ticks. USPHS (United States Public Health Service) Rocky Mountain Laboratory, Hamilton, Montana

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Bridgeton, New Jersey. Seabrook Farm. Pilots studying maps to locate fields for dusting. Dust or insecticide is spread by low flying planes onto crops to control various insect pests

A handbook of the destructive insects of Victoria, with notes on the methods to be adopted to check and extirpate them (1891) (14802200513)

Members of a preventive medicine team pour an insecticide into a sprayer in an effort to combat mosquitoes and other insects. The team is inspecting refugee camps for unsanitary conditions which might promote disease. They are in the area during Operation Provide Comfort, an Allied effort to aid Kurdish refugees who fled the forces of Saddam Hussein in northern Iraq

A close up of a grasshopper on a table. Grasshopper insect entomology, animals.

Doctor Bugs' bughouse - Public domain theatrical script

Dr. J.A. Hyslop, of the Bur. of Entomology, Dept. of Agric., who keeps the record of damage done throughout the continent by thousands of harmful insects. These records are filed and studied in order that warnings of impending insects outbreaks may be sent to the entomologist so that he may prepare to fight the invading hordes

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A black and white photo of a man in a suit, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection

Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve.

Date based on date of negatives in same range.

Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.

General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec

Temp. note: Batch eight.

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)

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01/01/1924
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Harris & Ewing

The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives. Washington DC.
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html

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