DEVELOPMENT DURING THE PERIOD SINCE THE CIVIL WAR. oe 
Figure 1 shows a typical field of Connecticut tobacco of the Havana 
seed variety, which is grown almost entirely in the portion of the 
Fig. 1.—A Connecticut Valley tobacco field; variety, Havana seed. (Photographed by the Bureau 
of Soils.) 
New England area on the west side of the Connecticut River. Figure 
2 shows a group of curing barns in the “Broadleaf” section of the 
New England district, which is principally on the east side of the 
Fic. 2.—Group of curing barns in the broadleaf section of the Connecticut Valley. 
the Bureau of Soils.) 
(Photographed by 
river from Hartford to Springfield. Figure 3 shows an exterior 
view of a field of tobacco under cloth shade near Granby, Conn. 
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