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United States. Bureau of Entomology

Catalog Data

Alternate Name:
Division of Entomology  Search this
United States Department of Agriculture. Bureau of Entomology  Search this
Record type:
Organization name
From:
1878
To:
1953
Parent Organization:
United States Dept. of Agriculture
Description:
The United States Bureau of Entomology, originally the Division of Entomology, and subsequently the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, was a unit of the United States Department of Agriculture from 1878 to 1953.
Source:
Geong, H. (2000). The Pink Bollworm Campaign in the South: Agricultural Quarantines and the Role of the Public in Insect Control, 1915-1930. Agricultural History, vol. 74, no. 2, pp. 309-321.
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Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:auth_org_fbr_EACO34