Forest History Society Photograph Collection
Sample Images: Naval Stores Album / FHS2050th
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Image ID: FHS2050
Image Date: 1/13/1931
Image Title: "A
Pictorial Album of the Naval-Stores Industry"
Image Caption: Caption
1: The final operation is to hang a cup on a nail below the gutters to catch the
gum exuding from the freshly cut streak which is the beginning of a regular face.
If clay cups are used they are tilted to an angle of approximately 30 degrees
during the winter so that ice will not crack the bottom of the cup.
Caption 2: Starke, Florida. Kingsley Exp. tract, Clay County. Fourth and last
step in facing longleaf pine for naval stores; hanging Herty clay cup on 8-D-galvanized
common wire nail. NS T.N.B. Lib. Nos. 5.21212, 5.21217.
[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: Busch,
T. N., 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.
