Forest History Society Photograph Collection
Sample Images: Naval Stores Album / FHS2012th
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Image ID: FHS2012
Image Date: [6/3/1926]
Image Title: "A
Pictorial Album of the Naval-Stores Industry"
Image Caption: Caption
1: The result of good woods practices. The timber is in good condition after 3
years of turpentining. Note the absence of dead and down trees. Such a stand is
capable of producing a maximum amount of naval-stores.
Caption 2: Second-growth slash and longleaf pine growing in old experimental area
at John's tract, 3 miles SW of Starke, Florida. Strip F2.
[Image from "A Pictorial Album of the Naval-Stores Industry", published
13 December 1937 by the U.S. Government Printing Office for the U.S. Department
of Agriculture, Forest Service. The 47-page photo album has an introductory foreword,
a table of contents, a 1-page “History of the Naval-Stores Industry”, and accompanying
captions. The publication contains actual print images that are affixed to pages
with photo corners.]
Photographer: Demmon,
E. L., for the U.S. Forest Service
Use Restrictions: Permission
from the Forest History Society required for any use of this image.
Repository Contact Information: Forest
History Society, Inc.; 701 William Vickers Ave., Durham, NC 27701; Tel.: (919)
682-9319; Fax: (919) 682-2349.
