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Bobby Willis, son of W.H. Willis, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower, getting some of their canned goods off the shelves his father built in their home near Yanceyville, North Carolina

Bobby Willis, son of W.H. Willis, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower, getting some of their canned goods off the shelves his father built in their home near Yanceyville, North Carolina

Steel-saving glass-top jars recommended by the War Production Board, Containers Division, for home canning of the Victory garden fruits and vegetables in 1943. First step in sealing a jar is to fit the wet, sterilized rubber ring around the projection on the underside of the glass lid, also sterilized

A person carrying a can of Karo syrup at Berg's Supermarket, circa 1950

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Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Laboratory exhibit. This specimen shows the "worms" of rubber on top and tha bagasse settled to the bottom, which is exactly what happens in regular factory operations of rubber extraction

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Laboratory exhibit. This specimen shows the "worms" of rubber on top and tha bagasse settled to the bottom, which is exactly what happens in regular factory operations of rubber extraction

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Laboratory exhibit. This specimen shows the "worms" of rubber on top and tha bagasse settled to the bottom, which is exactly what happens in regular factory operations of rubber extraction

Salinas, California. Guayule rubber "worms," the form that the rubber assumes as the bagasse sinks to the bottom of settling tanks at Intercontinental Rubber Producers

Salinas, California. Guayule rubber "worms," the form that the rubber assumes as the bagasse sinks to the bottom of settling tanks at Intercontinental Rubber Producers

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Guayule rubber "worms." In the factory the guayule shrub is put through various choppers and crushers while mixed with liquids. After being crushed and rolled, it goes to settling tanks where these

Salinas, California. Guayule rubber "worms," the form that the rubber assumes as the bagasse sinks to the bottom of settling tanks at Intercontinental Rubber Producers

Salinas, California. Guayule rubber "worms," the form that the rubber assumes as the bagasse sinks to the bottom of settling tanks at Intercontinental Rubber Producers

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Guayule shrubs go through a chopper in the laboratory. In commercial operations the shrub is harvested and chopped by one machine before going to the factory for rubber extraction

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Laboratory exhibit. This specimen shows the "worms" of rubber on top and the bagasse settled to the bottom, which is exactly what happens in regular factory operations of rubber extraction

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Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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01/01/1941
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Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, photographer
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Four-year-old guayule plants. An acre of mature shrubs will yield from 1800 to 2500 pounds of rubber

Guayule rubber "worms." Salinas, California. In the factory the guayule shrub is put through various choppers and chrushers while mixed with liquids. After being crushed and rolled it goes to settling tanks, where these worms from as the bagasse sink to the bottom. Later the worms are dried and go through the rollers to form a cake of rubber

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Laboratory exhibit. This specimen shows the "worms" of rubber on top and tha bagasse settled to the bottom, which is exactly what happens in regular factory operations of rubber extraction

A large pile of hay sitting on the side of a road. Sorghum chaff jowar.

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Demonstration of transplanting guayule seedlings into the field

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers cultivating two-year guayule plants. Guayule grows wild in parts of Texas, Arizona, and Mexico. The only cultivated fields of guayule are at Salinas

Salinas, California. Guayule plants in demonstration go into the chopper on combined harvester and chopper at the Intercontinental Rubber Producers

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Laboratory exhibit. This specimen shows the "worms" of rubber on top and tha bagasse settled to the bottom, which is exactly what happens in regular factory operations of rubber extraction

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. Guayule nursery. Irrigation pipes are in elevated positions throughout the nursery. While irrigation is required in the nursery, none is needed in the fields

Salinas, California. Intercontinental Rubber Producers. A machine which digs guayule seedlings in the nursery. After the seedlings are dug, they must be separated by hand before transplanting

A green bowl filled with cheetoe chips. Peanut flips peanut curls knabberzeug.

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california monterey county salinas safety film negatives intercontinental rubber producers intercontinental rubber producers laboratory exhibit laboratory exhibit specimen worms bagasse bottom factory operations factory operations extraction united states history library of congress