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A photograph of manihot on mat in the foreground with beans to the left and seed corn on a rack at the back. The corn ears are with the husk on and the tips pointed down.

Manihot glazovii with Loranthus parasitic on it. Manihot forest in back and S... on hill behind. It is a luxuriant phase of the thorn forest type. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 30, 1920]

Manihot - and house on mt. in back - grassland in fore - cloud over the summit. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 11, 1920]

Manihot & seedlings & brush. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 16, 1920]

A photograph of manihot and corn on hilled up beds which is typical agriculture in this area.

A photograph of manihot in the foreground and borassus palms in the distance.

A photograph of a forest with manihot and rice in the foreground, followed by forest trees, and then banana trees and more manihot in the back.

A photograph of a row of manihot glaziovii at side of street in Elizabethville. The trees are about 15 feet high with flower and fruit.

Manihot glaz[iovii] plantation. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 30, 1920]

An up-close photograph of a manihot esculenta, showing its leaf, fruit, and flower.

An up-close photograph of a manihot esculenta, showing its leaf, fruit, and flower.

A photograph of the market showing indigenous people standing and sitting near bowls of manihot meal or flour that have bees are feeding on it.

Manihot planted in ridges, as in the Congo. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 5, 1920]

An up-close photograph of manihot root and leaf, root cut in two. It is pure starch white inside and reddish brown outer bark.

Large Manihot glaz[iovii] at side of track, corn growing in fore. Large baobab in back at left. Great [?] trees of clearing at the right. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 30, 1920]

A photograph of manihot, corn, and sweet potatoes planted in the hills. There is cassava in the back and oil palm further back.

Manihot flour in fore, corn, beans. Grinding and pounding and sifting material. Corn in back. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 21, 1920]

Manihot, corn, beans in the back. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 28, 1920]

Manuel Campuzano Jr. holds baby Marisela Campuzano. This was taken in the Dog Patch neighborhood of Tucson, Arizona.