Historic Fruit Images and Publications

 Historic Images:

The Small Fruits of New York
The Pears of New York
USDA Pomological Watercolors

 Historic Publications:

From the Core Historical Library of Agriculture:
      Full Text of 'The Apples of New York: Volume I' by S. A. Beach, 1905
      Full Text of 'The Apples of New York: Volume II' by S. A. Beach, 1905
      Full Text of 'The Small Fruits of New York' by U.P. Hedrick, 1925
      Full Text of 'Quince Culture' by William W. Meech, 1888
      Full Text of 'The Book of Pears and Plums' by Edward Bartrum, 1903 
     

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 Historic Trees:

The Endicott Pear - Oldest fruit tree in North America
The Hager Grove Pear - Salem, Oregon 1850
Henderson Luelling - Brought many new fruits to the Western U.S. market
About Felix Gillet - Highly acknowledged individual for perennial crop agriculture in the Western U.S.