Linters, that cotton which clings to the seed, is removed and then formed into bats. Linters is of particular value in chemical industries because of its cellulose content. Cotton seed oil mill, McLennan County, Texas

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Title
Linters, that cotton which clings to the seed, is removed and then formed into bats. Linters is of particular value in chemical industries because of its cellulose content. Cotton seed oil mill, McLennan County, Texas
Names
United States. Farm Security Administration (Sponsor)
Lee, Russell, 1903-1986 (Photographer)
Collection

Farm Security Administration Photographs

Lee, Russell

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1939-11
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: 034750-D
Topics
Texas -- McLennan County
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Acquisition: Transferred from the Picture Collection, 1991
Content: Title and date taken from the Library of Congress.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Extent: Print Size: 8 x 10 in. (20.3 x 25.4 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 69494
TMS Object Number: 034750-D
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3d7985c0-3df3-0137-bec0-19d5357e14b8
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Linters, that cotton which clings to the seed, is removed and then formed into bats. Linters is of particular value in chemical industries because of its cellulose content. Cotton seed oil mill, McLennan County, Texas" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1939. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/15df87f0-3df7-0137-9d63-77507c1fb652

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Linters, that cotton which clings to the seed, is removed and then formed into bats. Linters is of particular value in chemical industries because of its cellulose content. Cotton seed oil mill, McLennan County, Texas" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 31, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/15df87f0-3df7-0137-9d63-77507c1fb652

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1939). Linters, that cotton which clings to the seed, is removed and then formed into bats. Linters is of particular value in chemical industries because of its cellulose content. Cotton seed oil mill, McLennan County, Texas Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/15df87f0-3df7-0137-9d63-77507c1fb652

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Linters, that cotton which clings to the seed, is removed and then formed into bats. Linters is of particular value in chemical industries because of its cellulose content. Cotton seed oil mill, McLennan County, Texas