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Title:: Winter Melons
Collection:: Images from the Rare Book and Manuscript Collections
Creator:: Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954
Creation Date:: 1894-12-21
ID Number:: RMC2004_0171
Catalog Record:: 5117635
Collection Number:: 21-2-3342
File Name:: RMC2004_0171.tif
Work Type:: cyanotypes
photographs
Subject:: Melons
Botany
Plant breeding
Plant hybridization
Blueprinting
cyanotypes
Muskmelon
Hero of Lockinge melon
Monarch melon
Masterpiece melon
Blenheim orange melon
Empress melon
Measurement:: 11.5 x 17.0 (centimeters, height x width)
Description:: Five melons are on a platter with one melon set next to the platter on a table. Types of melons are: Cut melon on top: Hero of Lockinge; Front row left: Monarch seedling; Right: Masterpiece; Right end: Masterpiece crossed with Lockinge; Left end back: Blenheim Orange; On table: Empress.
Cite As:: Liberty Hyde Bailey Papers, #21-2-3342. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Repository:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Collecting Program:: University Archives
Archival Collection:: Liberty Hyde Bailey papers
Format:: Image
Rights:: Presumed to be in the public domain because of creation date.

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