Professor W.E. Loomis is conducting a class in plant physiology. Students study the green leaf pigments which are responsible for the food production of the world.
The front elevation of the proposed gymnasium for Iowa State College is shown in this drawing. It was also labelled on the back ""Short course pictures-- Perry G. Holden, 1908-09.""
The operation of a pulverator and drill in an untilled field. The tractor pulling the machinery has unusually light and narrow steel wheels. The photograph is from the rear. A roadway fence line at the edge of the field is in the middle distance.