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Vegetables

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

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

A Raja's Dali, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/207
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of men with pots and baskets of fruit and vegetables and a lamb that were given to them by the Raja of Keonjhar as a 'dali' or present in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Cabbages on Stilts, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1403
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man standing next to a field of cabbages on ten to twelve feet high stalks in Jersey in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Good Potato - Cross Section, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1386
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a cross section of a good quality potato showing a 'large cortical and external medullary layers, and small or finely divided internal medullary layer.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Mode of Occupying Turnips with Feeding Sheep, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1246
Scope and Contents

Illustration of sheep feeding in a turnip field.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Notable Potato Raisers, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3227
Scope and Contents

Four portrait photographs of 'notable potato raisers' at the first potato exhibition and conference of the Scottish Horticultural Association in Edinburgh in October 1912. The men in the photographs are: John Nicol, Auchterlonie; T S Chapman of Wester Hill House, Bathgate; James Kerr of Banff; and Professor J H Wilson, D.Sc. St, Andrew's University.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Notable Potato Raisers, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3273
Scope and Contents

Four portrait photographs of 'notable potato raisers' at the first potato exhibition and conference of the Scottish Horticultural Association in Edinburgh in October 1912. The men in the photographs are: John Niven, Madderty, Crieff; Archibald Findlay of Mairsland, Auchtermuchty; James Gardiner, M.P, Perth; and Donald McKelvie, Lamlash, Arran.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Onions Grown Between Peach Trees, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1506
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of men harvesting onions grown between peach trees in an orchard in [Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada?] in the early 20th century [possibly 1909].

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Ostriches, Pigs and Pumpkins, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1177
Scope and Contents

Photograph of ostriches and pigs in a field of pumpkins with farm houses in the background in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Planting Lettuce on Plots of Land, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1508
Scope and Contents

Photograph of men and women planting lettuce and other vegetables on individual plots of land in a field surrounded by trees in the early 20th century. The text under the slide notes that the land is so 'poorly drained that it was necessary to lower the paths between the plots.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s