Item S-0801-0005-0001-00052 - Edwin Henson and Dr. Deal inspect the manufacture of acid calcium arsenate in the National Pesticides Manufacturing plant

CNRRA / 437

Shanghai, China -- May 1947

operated under joint UNRRA-MOAF sponsorship The blower in front of the two officials has been contrived from old machine parts, and takes the place of a vacuum chamber The tall cylinders in the right background are acid-resisting towers made of ordinary hollow tiles All of the equipment in the plant has been ingeniously made from scrap parts, bits of machinery left in the once-Japanese-owned factory where the plant is located, and native Chinese tools adapted to mechanical uses (Photo by Wipperman)

Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
China
Farming -- China
Pest control -- China -- Shanghai
Factories -- China -- Shanghai
Machinery
Henson, Edwin R
Deal, John
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration -- People

RM

Security level: Unclassified

Copy of: S-0801-0001-07-53: Edwin R. Henson and Dr. John Deal inspect the manufacture of acid calcium arsenate

Edwin R Henson, UNRRA agricultural rehabilitation director from Washington, left, and Dr John Deal, UNRRA pesticides advisor in Shanghai, inspect the manufacture of acid calcium arsenate in the National Pesticides Manufacturing plant in Shanghai,