This item is part of a series of notes, essays, and correspondence discussing insects. This item may have been part of a letter, and requests cottony cushion scales for feeding Vedalia beetles.
Bass Biological Laboratory Papers The records in this collection include papers from visiting scientists, research records, laboratory operational records, and personal papers of John F. Bass, Jr. The items in this collection derive from the research done at the lab by staff and visiting scientists as well as the daily operations of the lab.
Zoological Research Supply Company Papers The Zoological Research Supply Company was the profit-making subsidiary of the Bass Biological Laboratory. The activities of both the Laboratory and the Zoological Research Supply Company were closely intertwined. The records in this collection derive from the operations of the ZRS, which supplied specimens to schools and laboratories throughout the country.