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Agriculture--Japan--Okinawa-ken;Tea plantations

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Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Field of tea bushes, September 2, 1947

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: H-31
Scope and Contents

Tea bushes, about 20 inches tall, southwest of Ishikawa (now called Uruma). Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "The field of tea bushes, showing the rolling topography, and the poor second growth forest beyond."

Dates: September 2, 1947

Rows of tea bushes, September 2, 1947

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31430059799595], item: H-30
Scope and Contents

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Tea bushes, about 20 inches tall, in a field of a few acres on the upland ridges (Red and Yellow Podzolic soils from marine sediments) of the isthmus one-half mile southwest of and about 100 feet above Ishakawa."

Dates: September 2, 1947