Cob Farmers Bulletin # 1500 - Rammed Earth Construction

[Paul & Mary Salas]

JBTomlin at aol.com wrote:
> 
> Does anybody have access to or direct me to an old copy(microfiche, photocopy
> or reprint) of USDA Farmers Bulletin # 1500 - Rammed Earth Construction for
> Farm Buildings.  Circa 1930's.  I would appreciate any suggestions or advice
> in directing my search.--jeff



Jeff,

The Earth Architecture Center International Ltd. JBTomlin at aol.com wrote:
> 
> Does anybody have access to or direct me to an old copy(microfiche, photocopy
> or reprint) of USDA Farmers Bulletin # 1500 - Rammed Earth Construction for
> Farm Buildings.  Circa 1930's.  I would appreciate any suggestions or advice
> in directing my search.--jeff

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Lists the following in their library database.  They may be able to make
copies for you or at least refer you to a source.  Refer to the EACI
index number noted. 

EACI Ref #861
Betts, M.C.; Miller, Thomas A.H.
RAMMED EARTH WALLS FOR BUILDINGS: Farmers' Bulletin l500
U.S. Department of Agriculture: Washington, DC, USA, l938. 
 

Ref EACI  #1097
Miller, T.A.H.; Betts, Morris Cotgrave
RAMMED EARTH WALLS FOR BUILDINGS: Farmers' Bulletin l500
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC, l926, rev. l937.

Hope this helps.

Paul