A Pioneering Silk Mill a Pioneering Silk Mill Art
Cloth industry
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Constitute in 53 Collections and/or Records:
"A Century of Fine Material, 1831-1931"
Drove
Accession:1102
Abstract:
Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company began operation in 1831 as a cotton cloth manufacturer in Rockford, Delaware. Afterward the Civil War, the visitor concentrated on finishing cotton material. "A Century of Fine Textile, 1831-1931" is a typescript history of the start 100 years of the company, with accent on the personal life of the company's founder, Joseph Bancroft (1803-1874), and his immediate successors.
Dates: 1931
Antietam Woolen Manufacturing Visitor records
Drove
Accretion:1422
Abstruse:
The Antietam Woolen Manufacturing Company was a small cloth mill in Funkstown, Maryland and operated a domestic shop in Hagerstown. The collection represents an incomplete record of a minor material mill company in the early nineteenth century. The records include bills, orders, accounts, inventories and toll estimates. Of detail interest are a serial of reports on visits to similar mills operated by Du Pont, Bauduy & Visitor near Wilmington, Delaware, and by Fisher & Gougher in Germantown, Pennsylvania, with notes on workers, machinery and administrative methods.
Dates: 1814-1843; Majority of material found inside 1814-1816
Apollo 15 photograph
Collection
Accretion:1996-223
Abstruse:
Apollo 15 was the fourth manned lunar landing mission. The three-man crew was made up of David R. Scott (1932-), Alfred J. Worden (1932-), and James B. Irwin (1930-1991). The East.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company is a chemical company more unremarkably referred to as the DuPont visitor. DuPont materials were used in whole or in role for twenty of the twenty-ane layers of the Apollo spacesuits. This is a NASA photo of James Irwin on moon, August one, 1971. Fastened are strips naming the twenty-one different layers of his space adapt.
Dates: 1971
Bancroft family account books
Collection
Accession:1736
Abstruse:
The Bancroft family endemic and operated the Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company, a cotton cloth manufacturer in Rockford, Delaware, outset in 1831. The volumes help certificate the activities of two generations of the Bancroft family in England and America and the operations and employees of two early Delaware Valley cloth mills.
Dates: 1815-1849
Bancroft family unit and visitor miscellany
Collection
Accession:1115
Abstract:
Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company began operation in 1831 as a cotton cloth manufacturer in Rockford, Delaware. After the Civil War, the visitor full-bodied on finishing cotton material. The collection contains fabric related to the Joseph Bancroft & Sons Visitor, Eddystone Manufacturing Company, genealogical notes on the Bancroft-Wood family, and the Delaware postal system.
Dates: 1927-1962
Bancroft family unit business papers
Collection
Accession:1745
Abstruse:
The Bancroft family endemic and operated the Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company, a cotton cloth manufacturer in Rockford, Delaware, beginning in 1831. The records certificate the activities of two generations of the Bancroft family unit in England and America and consist primarily of business relationship books from the various family unit businesses, including the Todmorden and Brandywine woolen mills and the Rockford cotton wool manufacturing plant.
Dates: 1815-1902
Barton H. Jenks papers
Collection
Accession:1852
Abstract:
The Jenks family produced talented inventors over many generations. Between the 1820s and the 1870s the family businesses were the leading cotton fiber textile machine builders in Pennsylvania. During the Ceremonious State of war, the house operated a rifle mill every bit function of the Union war effort. The collection consist of a series of fragments handed down in the Jenks family related to several of their business ventures.
Dates: 1830-1910
Bridesburg Motorcar Works lithograph
Collection
Accession:1969-163
Abstract:
The Bridesburg Machine Works of Alfred Jenks & Son were manufacturers of cotton and wool carding spinning and weaving machinery, shafting and millgearing. The lithograph shows the constitute exterior, people in the street, and a delivery wagon conveying fabric machinery. Vignettes of machines surround the principal view.
Dates: circa 1856
Charles H. DeMirjian drove of DuPont Visitor records on STAINMASTER®
Collection
Accretion:2563
Abstract:
Charles H. DeMirjian (1925-) was a packaging blueprint manager with Eastward.I. du Pont de Nemours & Visitor. Accompanied past creative marketing with the assistance of DeMirjian and his squad, DuPont launched the largest advertising and promotion campaign in the history of the carpeting manufacture. This collection consists of materials related to the marketing and success of DuPont STAINMASTER® carpeting fiber.
Dates: 1985-1992
Charles H. Rutledge papers
Collection
Accretion:1193
Abstruse:
Charles H. Rutledge (1901-1978) was the manager of the Product Information department for the Textile Fibers Department at the DuPont Company from 1944 to 1966. He authored numerous papers and was a correspondent to textbooks and encyclopedias on textile fibers. This collection consists of ii sets of files, those Rutledge maintained while at DuPont and those he compiled for a book he had planned to write following his retirement about the history of fibers.
Dates: 1933-1971; Bulk of material found within 1931-1977
Crawford H. Greenewalt papers
Collection
Accretion:1814
Abstract:
Crawford H. Greenewalt (1902-1993) was an executive with the DuPont Company and president of the firm from 1948 to 1962. This collection consists of Greenewalt's papers from his time as president and chairman of the board. There is a broad range of external correspondence, internal company communications and reports, presidential working papers, transcripts of speeches, and published articles that make upwardly the collection.
Dates: 1928-1968; Majority of textile constitute within 1942-1968
Donald R. Hull papers
Collection
Accession:2137
Abstract:
Donald Robert Hull (1911-1995) was a longtime employee at the DuPont Company mainly working with nylon and textile fibers. The collection pertains to his work at DuPont and Hull's consulting house, Fiber Concepts, Inc.
Dates: 1941-1995
Donald R. Hull photograph collection
Collection
Accession:1996-307
Abstract:
Donald Robert Hull (1911-1995) was a longtime employee at the DuPont Company mainly working with nylon and cloth fibers. The collection consists of 4 scrapbook albums of material from Donald Hull's career with the Du Pont Company.
Dates: 1934-1978
DuPont (Red china), Inc. records
Collection
Accession:2362
Abstract:
DuPont (People's republic of china), Inc. was a firm established to manage the exports of dyestuffs manufactured in Prc by the DuPont Company's Organic Chemicals Department. The collection consists of materials from DuPont's Organic Chemicals Department in China and a grouping of reports and notebooks describing the beginnings of DuPont's dyestuffs ventures in Eastern asia.
Dates: 1921-1951; Majority of material found within 1941-1950
DuPont Visitor, Chambers Works papers
Collection
Accession:2799
Abstract:
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company is a chemical company more than usually referred to as the DuPont visitor. The Bedchamber Works was constructed as a dyeworks at Deepwater Bespeak, New Jersey, in 1914. This small collection consists of materials well-nigh dyes and dyeing maintained past the analytical services technical supervisor at Chambers Works. Included are dye notebooks on silk, knitting, and hosiery; dye methods; a nylon textiles study; modern dye chemistry lecture notes; and translations of the Azo dye sections of a seminal German publication, "Fortschritte der Teerfarbenfabrikation," past P. Friedlaender.
Dates: 1927-1969
DuPont Visitor, Chestnut Run direction grooming materials
Drove
Accession:2801
Abstruse:
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company is a chemic visitor more than unremarkably referred to equally the DuPont Visitor. The DuPont Company opened the Chestnut Run Material Research Laboratory in 1954 nearly Wilmington, Delaware, every bit a research facility to examination the effects of normal wear and tear on DuPont'southward line of synthetic fibers and fabrics. This small collection consists of 2 direction training course materials.
Dates: 1963; 1990
DuPont Company photographs
Collection
Accession:2006-237
Abstract:
Eastward.I. du Pont de Nemours & Visitor is a chemical company more ordinarily referred to as the DuPont company. The company was established in 1802 for the product of black powder. This collection includes publicity photographs from the DuPont Company, many relating to nylon and its uses in Globe War 2. Other subjects include company executives, employees, and stock holders; diverse factories and facilities; general Earth State of war 2 product awards; high explosives workers; and hunting.
Dates: circa 1920-1970
DuPont Company Pioneering Laboratory organization charts
Collection
Accession:2486
Abstruse:
The Pioneering Enquiry Laboratory was the enquiry and development facility for the DuPont Company's Cloth Fibers Division. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Visitor is a chemical company more commonly referred to as the DuPont company, established in 1802. The collection consists primarily of an incomplete set of organizational charts for departments at the Pioneering Inquiry Laboratory in the Experimental Station, specially DuPont Fibers and its predecessors (Fibers Section, Textile Fibers Department, Rayon Department).
Dates: 1941-2001
DuPont Company Pioneering Research Laboratory technical photographs
Collection
Accretion:1999-241
Abstract:
The Pioneering Enquiry Laboratory was the enquiry and evolution facility for the DuPont Company's Textile Fibers Division. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company is a chemical company more commonly referred to as the DuPont company, established in 1802. The collection consists of technical photographs related to fibers research.
Dates: 1936-1944
DuPont Company product information collection
Collection
Accession:1972-341
Abstruse:
In 1952, the DuPont Company created the Product Information section inside the Public Relations department. Its function was to produce news releases with photographs about DuPont and its products for indirect publicity and advertisement purposes. This collection contains photographs of DuPont Company corporate events and proceedings, product merchandise shows and fairs, evolution and manufacturing processes, and the employees and facilities where the products were created. Nigh of the photographs were taken from the 1930s through the 1950s.
Dates: circa 1895-1968; Majority of material found within 1930-1960
DuPont Company Material Fabrics Section videotapes, photographs, slides and promotions
Collection
Accretion:2011-320
Abstract:
The Textile Fibers Department of the DuPont Company, established in 1936 as the Rayon Department, specialized in researching and developing synthetic fibers for fabrics such as Rayon, Nylon, Teflon, Corian, and Kevlar. This collection primarily contains video tapes (VHS and U-Matic). Most of the content on the VHS videotapes are different than that on the U-Matic videotapes, there are a few duplicate videos that are in both formats. The videotapes content are employee training videos related to management, customer service and safety, every bit well as, informational videos about production and services, company history and events. Additionally the collection contains photographs, slides, advertising and promotional materials.
Dates: 1918-2004; Majority of material found within 1982-1997
DuPont Company Textile Fibers Production Data photographs
Collection
Accession:1984-259
Abstract:
In 1952, the DuPont Company organized a Product Data section within the Public Relations Department. Its main purpose was to create news releases accompanied past photographs that would be run editorially by trade journals and newspapers to create inexpensive publicity and indirect advertising. This drove consists of the Fabric master files and Fabric reference files maintained by the Product Data Department. The majority of the photographs in the Fashion main files are posed fashion images featuring women modeling wearable made from DuPont synthetic fibers. At that place are images that feature children's and men's clothing every bit well. The fashion categories have been used as subseries and are as follows: Children and teens; Dress wear; Exports; Abode furnishing; Home sewing/style fabrics; Hosiery; Intimate apparel; Italian couture; Knit vesture; Men's article of clothing; New York couture; Paris couture; Sportswear/activewear; Swimwear; Touring kits; and Uniforms. Textile reference files contain printing releases organized by fiber and then chronologically. The subseries are: Acetate, Dacron, Lycra, Multi-Fibers, Nylon, Orlon, Rayon, Reemay and Zepel.
Dates: circa 1939-1982, majority 1955-1979
DuPont Corfam® photographs
Collection
Accession:2011-206
Abstract:
Corfam® was a synthetic substitute for leather. Collection consists of photographs related to the development and manufacture of DuPont'south Corfam® synthetic leather at the Newburgh, New York Corfam® pilot institute and research facility.
Dates: 1964
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Chestnut Run Technical Library materials
Drove
Accession:2631
Abstract:
DuPont Company's Chestnut Run Laboratories first laboratory was the Textile Research Laboratory whose purpose was to test the effects of normal wear and tear on DuPont's line of synthetic fibers and fabrics, it opened in 1954 near Wilmington, Delaware. The Chestnut Run Technical Library is a branch of the DuPont Technical Libraries, which began in 1958. This collection consists of files related to the piece of work of the scientists at the laboratory; their speeches, research articles, and some periodicals and scrapbooks related to textile blueprint. There are too materials related to human resources polices and procedures; documents from a plan about the future growth of the company; and a library subject file.
Dates: 1945-2005
Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation research reports
Collection
Accession:1645
Abstruse:
This collection contains research reports for the purpose of developing and elaborating exhibits and interpretations of the Hagley Museum. The reports were prepared by a permanent research staff and by participants in the Hagley Fellowship Program. The research reports likewise include scholarly manufactures that use Hagley's collections or are almost subjects that pertain to Hagley'southward mission.
Dates: 1942-2007
Experimental Station Library collection
Collection
Accession:2380
Abstract:
The Textile Fibers Department of the DuPont Visitor was established in 1936 (known and then as the Rayon Department) which specialized in researching and developing synthetic fibers for fabrics such as Rayon, Nylon, Teflon, Corian, and Kevlar. This collection consists of materials once housed in the library of the Experimental Station and culled afterward the auction of the textile fibers business. The drove has been arranged into six series: Vertical file; Translation logs; Miscellany; Projection indexes; Publications; Speeches.
Dates: 1906-1998; Majority of material found within 1938-1993
Fiber spinning processes cartoons
Collection
Accession:2014-223
Abstract:
The DuPont Visitor is a chemical company which commercially produces synthetic fibers such equally Kevlar. This drove consists of three pieces of artwork which were created for the DuPont Company Textile Fibers Section and hung in a shared work area. The artwork are photostats and are signed "ELF". The three pictures evidence various pocket-size, cheerful animals making synthetic cobweb by three different methods that are really used (in slightly more than sophisticated class) industrially.
Dates: circa 1970
Geist & Geist, Inc., records
Collection
Accession:2460
Abstruse:
Geist & Geist, Inc., was a manufacturer of women's knitwear products, typical of the pocket-sized, flexible family firms that dominated New York City's famous Garment District for much of the twentieth century. The records of Geist & Geist, Inc., document the activities, especially design, publicity and marketing.
Dates: 1916-1978; Majority of material found inside 1930-1978
George H. Gilbert and Co. records
Drove
Accession:2178
Abstruse:
The George H. Gilbert & Company manufactured broadcloth and cloakings in Ware, Massachusetts, and high-grade woolen flannels, for which it developed a national reputation until 1930. The records consist of applications for burn insurance and insurance policies covering the woolen mill, Gilbert'southward business firm, tenant housing, and outbuildings.
Dates: 1842-1863
Granite Manufacturing Company of Maryland minute volume
Collection
Accession:1499
Abstract:
The Granite Manufacturing Visitor of Maryland was a cotton manufacturing plant on the Patapsco River. This collection contains a infinitesimal book of the visitor that covers 1844 to 1861.
Dates: 1844-1861
Harvey Bounds reports on Joseph Bancroft & Sons and Eddystone Manufacturing Company
Collection
Accession:0494
Abstract:
Harvey Bounds (1893-1982) was the unofficial historian for Joseph Bancroft & Sons Visitor. The Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company manufactured, bleached, dyed, and finished a variety of cotton-made goods along the Brandywine River in Wilmington, Delaware. This collection is comprised of four reports Bounds collected regarding the history of the company.
Dates: 1931-1961
History of Kevlar oral history interviews
Collection
Accession:2014-249
Abstract:
Kevlar is a synthetic cobweb developed past chemists Stephanie Kwolek (1923-2014), Paul Morgan (1911-1992), and Herbert Blades in 1965 while working at the DuPont Company. The oral histories presented hither document the research and development processes that transformed Kevlar from a novel polymer in the laboratory to a life-changing product in the marketplace.
Dates: 2014-2015
John Zimmermann & Sons, Inc. records
Collection
Accretion:1839
Abstract:
John Zimmermann & Sons, Inc. was a manufacturer of upholstery fabrics in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for more than fifty years. This drove consists primarily of financial records from the company's founding through its auction to Merion Securities, Inc. It contains rich payroll and pension information of potential involvement to labor historians. The collection likewise contains records from Zimmermann Mills, Inc. and J-Z, Inc., a division of Merion Securities. These materials are likewise primarily fiscal in nature.
Dates: 1919-1973
Joseph Bancroft and Sons Co. records
Collection
Accretion:1440
Abstruse:
Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company began performance in 1831 as a cotton cloth manufacturer in Rockford, Delaware. After the Ceremonious War, the company concentrated on finishing cotton fiber material. In afterwards years information technology became famous for its Ban-lon artificial fiber merely somewhen withdrew from manufacturing in favor of licensing its processes and trademarks to other companies. The records consist of miscellaneous correspondence and reports, possibly from W. Ralph MacIntyre (1897-1984), president. The records include enquiry reports and notebooks on dyeing, bleaching, printing, and finishing of fabrics.
Dates: 1935-1961
Joseph Bancroft and Sons Company, Miss America collection
Collection
Accession:1972-430
Abstract:
Joseph Bancroft, an Englishman trained in material weaving in Lancashire, established his own cotton manufacturing plant on the Brandywine near Wilmington, Delaware in 1831. This performance became the Joseph Bancroft & Sons Visitor in 1889, and in 1929 it absorbed the Eddystone Manufacturing Co. These images include institute exteriors and interiors, officials and employees, aerials, workers' housing, mechanism, floods, and dams and races on Brandywine Creek as well as many Ban-Lon and Miss America fashion photographs. This drove includes approximately 1060 images roofing a flow from the late 19th century to the 1960s.
Dates: circa 1945-1967
Joseph Bancroft and Sons Company photographs
Collection
Accession:1969-025
Abstract:
Joseph Bancroft (1803-1874), an Englishman trained in cloth weaving in Lancashire, established his ain cotton manufactory on the Brandywine nearly Wilmington in 1831. The performance became the Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company in 1889. The photographs consist of images related to the Joseph Bancroft & Sons fabric mills in the Rockford and, after, Kentmere areas on the banks of the Brandywine River. These images include plant exteriors and interiors, officials and employees, aerials, workers' housing, machinery, floods, and dams and races on Brandywine Creek.
Dates: 1888-1952
Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company licensing records
Collection
Accession:1359-Ii
Abstract:
Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company began functioning in 1831 as a cotton cloth manufacturer in Rockford, Delaware. After the Civil War the company full-bodied on finishing cotton fabric. In afterward years it became famous for its Ban-lon artificial fiber just somewhen withdrew from manufacturing in favor of licensing its processes and trademarks to other companies. This portion of the Bancroft records documents Bancroft's efforts to license and defend the Ban-lon, Everglaze and other trademarks in the United States, the British Democracy, Europe, Japan, and Latin America.
Dates: 1867-1971; Majority of fabric found inside 1930-1969
Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company miscellany on Bancroft Mills
Collection
Accretion:2448
Abstruse:
The records consist of a small batch of company documents preserved by an individual after the stop of operations past the Wilmington Finishing Visitor. They include copies of the company'south charter and supplements, bylaws and amendments, and files of agreements covering water rights, easements for sewer, gas and water lines, and plant access for the Wilmington and Northern Railroad Visitor.
Dates: 1846-1974; Bulk of material found inside 1889-1965
Klots Throwing Visitor records
Collection
Accretion:1834
Abstract:
The Klots Throwing Company was one of the largest silk manufacturers in the United States, incorporated in Pennsylvania in 1894. The collection consists of only fragmentary records from the Mills at Scranton, Carbondale, Archbald, and Forest Urban center in the Lackawanna Valley.
Dates: 1896-1918; bulk 1905-1914
Nylon technical service notebook
Collection
Accession:2654
Abstract:
J. Edward Norton (1925-2009) worked for the DuPont Company in the Material Fibers Department as a technical marketing specialist. The notebook he maintained includes visitor technical memoranda and bulletins covering the processing of Nylon, Orlon, and Dacron, the product of wool-polyester blends, and the carding, spinning, knitting, and finishing of artificial fibers.
Dates: 1951-1968
Oral history interviews with former employees of DuPont Company'due south Cloth Fibers Department
Collection
Accession:2010-215
Abstract:
The Textile Fibers Department of the DuPont Company was established in 1936 equally the Rayon Department, which specialized in researching and developing synthetic fibers for fabrics such as Nylon, Orlon, Dacron, and Lycra. The collection consists of oral history interviews conducted by Joseph Plasky, with former employees of DuPont'due south Cloth Fibers section.
Dates: 2007-2010; 2014-2020
Polyacryl Islamic republic of iran Corporation records
Collection
Accession:2370
Abstract:
Polyacryl Iran Corporation (PIC) manufactured polyester and acrylic synthetic textiles in Islamic republic of iran. It was incorporated in August 1974 equally a joint venture between E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, one of the largest U.Due south. chemic firms, and the Behshahr Industrial Evolution Corporation, a conglomerate run by the influential Lajevardian family. Because of political unrest within the country, DuPont shut the plant downwards in early on 1979 with the promise of resuming operations at a later date. When Iran'southward fabric industry was nationalized nether Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini following the Islamic Revolution, DuPont initiated legal action for claims against Pic and the Iranian authorities. An international court reviewed DuPont's claims and directed the Islamic Commonwealth of Iran to reimburse DuPont for $42 million. The American records of the Polyacryl Iran Corporation certificate DuPont's role in the transfer of American applied science to Iran, the fate of Western interests during the Iranian Revolution, and the subsequent expropriation and pursuit of damage claims. Because of the litigation surrounding the termination of DuPont's participation in the projection, the records comprise extensive plant design and managerial training documents that give a detailed picture of a land-of-the-fine art synthetic cloth factory of the late 1970s.
Dates: 1972-1997; Majority of material found within 1974-1984
Pusey & Jones Corporation and Joseph Bancroft & Sons notebooks
Collection
Accession:1400
Abstract:
The Joseph Bancroft & Sons Visitor operated cotton wool textile mills in Wilmington, Delaware, where they manufactured, bleached, dyed, and finished a variety of cotton-made goods. The Pusey & Jones Corporation were shipbuilders, founders, and machinists of Wilmington, Delaware, which later expanded into papermaking machinery manufacturing. This drove consists of eleven modest notebooks from the two companies regarding their piece of work.
Dates: 1910-1919
Quaker Lace Company photographs
Collection
Accession:1995-295
Abstruse:
Quaker Lace Company was founded by Joseph H. Bromley (1800-1883) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1894. The firm was well known for manufacturing fine lace tablecloths, and during the 1950s, the White House was a customer. Various independent New England silversmiths came together and formed the International Silver Visitor in 1898. This drove includes three photographs of Quaker Lace tablecloths with 1 of them accompanied by a letter from the White House. Another photograph is of silverplate and stainless forks along with a press release from the International Silver Company.
Dates: 1953; circa 1970
Quaker Lace Company records
Collection
Accession:2050
Abstract:
The Quaker Lace Company manufactured Nottingham lace and was ane of the textile firms founded by John Bromley (1800-1883) and his seven sons. The records represent a fraction of the total Quaker Lace annal which was salvaged from the 4th and Lehigh mill during the liquidation of the visitor. The collection is bundled into 7 series: Full general administrative files and correspondence; Sale literature; Advertising and promotional materials; Production records; Legal records; Fiscal records; and Tax records.
Dates: 1897-1972
Textile Automobile Works records
Collection
Accession:1904
Abstract:
The Textile Machine Works began as a braiding machines repair and replacement company for High german imported equipment, but they began building their own braiding machines in late 1892. The Cloth Machine Works was founded past Henry Janssen (1866-1948) and Ferdinand Thun (1866-1949) on July 5, 1892, in Reading, Pennsylvania. This collection includes administrative and financial records of the parent company and major subsidiaries from 1900 to 1968. There is additional material relating to employee relations and the institution and operation of the Wyomissing Polytechnic Institute.
Dates: 1896-1969
Thomas Lamb papers
Collection
Accretion:2181
Abstract:
Thomas Lamb (1896-1988) was a industrial designer most noted for his design of physiologically efficient handles. His papers incorporate drawings, sketches, and artifacts pertaining to Lamb's career, which trace the evolution of his unique handle design, besides as his pursuits in the fields of textiles, cartoons, and writing, particularly for children.
Dates: 1916-1988
USDA materials on cotton standards and specifications
Collection
Accretion:2733
Abstract:
The United States Department of Agronomics (USDA) fully adopted federal grading standards for food and other agronomical products during the Second World War. In 1939, the Agricultural Marketing Service, a USDA bureau, began administering commodity standardization, grading, and inspections of several programs, including cotton and tobacco. This minor collection generally includes USDA issued publications and reports regarding developments in cotton standards, specifications, and classification in the mid-twentieth century.
Dates: 1938-1966
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