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Monsanto AstroTurf Recreational Surfaces catalog

  • 1969-Jan

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Catalog for AstroTurf: Monsanto Recreational Surfaces. This catalog features different surfaces for different commercial and personal recreational applications, such as "Playground Safety Surface," "Golf Green Surface," "Tennis Surface," and "Multi-Purpose Surface." The catalog highlights the uses of AstroTurf and advertises the value AstroTurf will bring to the spaces in which is is used.

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Monsanto Company. “Monsanto AstroTurf Recreational Surfaces Catalog,” January 1969. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/xgwkeae.

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