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Rubber

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:

Ficus Elastica (Getah Rambong), A Native Rubber Tree, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2899
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man climbing a Ficus Elastica (Getah Rambong), a native rubber tree in a forest in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Ficus elastica - Messrs. Sauer and Hartz, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2897
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Messrs. Sauer and Hartz watching a man gather rubber from a Ficus elastica tree in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Flowering Branch of the Para Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis), 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3280
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a flowering branch of a Para rubber tree, (Hevea brasiliensis).

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Funtumia Elastica and Ceara (Manihot Glaz), 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/65
Scope and Contents

Three separate photographs: 1. Funtumia Elastica, 14 month old in Kiwala, Uganda; 2. Funtumia Elastica, an experiment in high tappingin the Mabira Forest; and 3. Ceara (Manihot Glaz) , 8 months old in Kiwala, Uganda.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Funtumia Elastica at the Experiment Station, Issororo, North Western District, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/53
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Funtumia Elastica, an African rubber tree with medicinal properties, at the Experiment Station in Issororo, Guyana, South America.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Half Herring Bone Paring System, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3032
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a rubber tree that was tapped using the half herring bome paring system done by Dr. Huber with his tapping knife in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Hevea aangtast door Nectria, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3263
Scope and Contents

Illustrations of two branches of Hevea aangtast door Nectria.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Hevea brasiliensis, 18 months old x 1/6 and Hevea brasiliensis, 1 month old x 1/2, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/74
Scope and Contents

Images of Hevea brasiliensis at 18 months old x 1/6 and Hevea brasiliensis at 1 month old x 1/2.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Hevea Braziliensis at Henavatogoda Gardens, Ceylon, 30 Years Old, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3254
Scope and Contents

Illustration by Henry Wickham of a man standing next to a 30 year old Hevea Braziliensis tree at the Henavatogoda Gardens, Ceylon, [Sri Lanka] in 1906. The text beneath the image notes that the drawing is from a photograph by Ivor Etherington, Esq. of Colombo.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Hevea Rubber Showing Two Basal V's and Rambong Rubber Tree, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3262
Scope and Contents

Photographs of rubber trees: the image on the left shows a Hevea rubber tree showing two Basal V tapping marks and the image on the right shows a Rambong (ficus elastica) rubber tree in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s