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Heple, Paul A. [Photographs and objects from the Paul A. Heple collection on the guayule rubber industry in California].
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Title:

[Photographs and objects from the Paul A. Heple collection on the guayule rubber industry in California]

Creator/Contributor:

Heple, Paul A., creator, creator.

Abstract:

Chiefly small snapshot photograph albums documenting the guayule rubber industry in the Salinas River Valley region of California. Also includes photographs documenting other Salinas agriculture; and 2 group portraits from Texas Woman's University, likely depicting attendees of a 1975 conference on the utilization of guayule, where Paul A. Heple was a participant. Objects include rubber ball, stamped with text: U.S. grown guayule; 2 sections of guayule plant; a rubber object resembling a bow tie; a research sample slab of guayule rubber from Salinas; a sample of raw guayule with accompanying annotation.

Date:

1940 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Guayule rubber industry -- California -- Salinas River Valley -- Photographs
Guayule rubber -- Specimens
Guayule -- Specimens

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Collected by Paul A. Heple.
Objects stored in Bancroft's Historical Object Miscellany Collection as BANC PIC 19xx.031:221--OBJ (carton 16).
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Photographs and objects from the Paul A. Heple collection on the guayule rubber industry in California], BANC PIC 19xx.031:221, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

graphic
Photograph albums.
Group portraits.

Physical Description:

photoprint
40 photographs in 1 box : chiefly gelatin silver prints ; 26 x 19 cm or smaller + miscellaneous objects

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Objects stored in Bancroft's Historical Object Miscellany Collection as BANC PIC 19xx.031:221--OBJ (carton 16).
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

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