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Planting

• HF-ID: HFH-0033
• Category: Visual Materials
• Creator:
  • United States Forest Service

• Date: May 1925
• Location: Harvard Forest
• Media: Photographs
• Contents:
  • 5 black and white photos: S-4537-C, S-4538-C, S-4539-C, S-4540-C, S-4541-C - 5.25"x7.5".

• Keywords: equipment
• Abstract:
  • A series of photographs of seedling planting using the Harvard Forest planting tool, taken by the United States Forest Service, May 12-13, 1925.
  
  
  • S-4537-C. Harvard planting tool.
  • S-4538-C. Placing Harvard Forest planting tool in ground.
  • S-4539-C. Planting white spruce in modified slit.
  • S-4540-C. Planting 2-2 white spruce in modified slit.
  • S-4541-C. Firming soil about roots of planted tree.

• Related Items:
  • HFP-066: United States Forest Service Historical Photographs, 1925
  • Research file: HF 1924-03 The planting tool and planting basket used by the Harvard Forest

• Archives Location: Historical Photographs Box 1, Tools and Instruments
• Access: Active
• Administrative Notes:
  • Original HF-ID: S-4537-Cp/S-4539-Cp/S-4540-Cp